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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 1, Issue 3

· pp. 191–283 · 17 articles

Volume
1
Issue
3
Published
Pages
191–283
Articles
17
Sections
9
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

Editorial

  1. Forum Article

    Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy – A vision forward

    Mueen Ahmed KK

    pp. 191 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57061 · Published

    It is with great enthusiasm that I introduce the third issue of Journal of Young Pharmacists, which was ofÞ cially launched during June 2009 (both online and print) and received enormous response worldwide. We have recei…

Invited Article

  1. Article

    Sir Ram Nath Chopra: A Profile

    Singh H

    pp. 192–194 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57062 · Published

    Ram Nath was born on August 17, 1882 at Gujranwala, Punjab. He had his early education at Jammu and Srinagar and collegiate studies at Government College, Lahore. He left for England in 1903 and enrolled himself in the D…

Pharmaceutics

  1. Article

    Design and in vitro Evaluation of Mucoadhesive Microcapsules of Pioglitazone

    Singh C, Jain KA, Kumar C, Agarwal K

    pp. 195–198 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57063 · Published

    Mucoadhesive microcapsules of pioglitazone were prepared using sodium alginate as a shell forming polymer and Carbapol 974, HPMC, Sodium CMC as a mucoadhesive polymer for the potential use of treating acute and chronic d…

  2. Article

    Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan-based Superporous Hydrogel Composite

    Chavda HV, Patel CN, Karen HD

    pp. 199–204 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57064 · Published

    The synthesis of superporous hydrogel composites (SPHCs) with various concentrations of chitosan as a composite material was carried out by solution polymerization. The characterization studies were performed by measurem…

  3. Article

    Development and Characterization of Niosomal Drug Delivery of Gliclazide

    Tamizharasi S, Dubey A, Rathi V, Rathi JC

    pp. 205–209 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57065 · Published

    In the present study, gliclazide-loaded niosomes are formulated and evaluated for their in vitro as well as in vivo characteristic in an attempt to improve the oral bioavailability of the drug. Formulation of niosomes wa…

Pharmacognosy

  1. Article

    Phytochemical Prospection, Toxicity and Antimicrobial Activity of Mentha arvensis (Labiatae) from Northeast of Brazil

    Eidla Mikaelle Maciel do Nascimento, Fabíola Fernandes Galvão Rodrigues, Adriana Rolim Campos, José Galberto Martins da Costa

    pp. 210–212 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57066 · Published

    The present study has been designed with the objective to examine the ethanol extract of Mentha arvensis leaves, in order to evaluate its chemical composition, investigate its in vitro antimicrobial potential against str…

  2. Article

    Protective Effect of Alcoholic Extract of Amla (Emblica offi cinalis) Fruits on Cerebral Reperfusion Injury in Rats

    Panchal NM, Patel MB, Patel JV, Anand IS, Patel CN

    pp. 213–219 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57067 · Published

    Ischemia-reperfusion injury is a phenomenon whereby cellular damage in a hypoxic organ is accentuated following the restoration of oxygen delivery. Wistar rats of either sex (250-300 g) were treated for 15 days with alco…

  3. Article

    Antiinfl ammatory Activity of Aqueous Extract of Barleria cristata Leaves

    Gambhire MN, Wankhede SS, Juvekar AR

    pp. 220–224 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57068 · Published

    Barleria cristata linn (family acanthaceae) has been used traditionally for the treatment of variety of diseases including anemia, toothache, and inß ammatory disorders. Due to lack of sufÞ cient scientiÞ c evidence indi…

Pharmacology

  1. Article

    Neurobehavioral Effects of Phoenix dactylifera in Mice

    Vyawahare NS, Pujari RR, Rajendran R, Khsirsagar AD, Ingawale DK, Patil MN

    pp. 225–232 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57069 · Published

    The present study deals with the investigation of the neurobehavioral effects of the methanolic extract of Phoenix dactylifera (PD) fruits, studied on locomotor activity, exploratory behavior, motor coordination, hot-pla…

  2. Article

    Assessment of Lipid Lowering Effect of Sida rhomboidea.Roxb Methanolic Extract in Experimentally Induced Hyperlipidemia

    Patel DK, Patel KA, Patel UK, Thounaojam MC, Jadeja RN, Ansarullah A, Padate GS, Salunke SP, Devkar RV, Ramachandran AV

    pp. 233–238 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57070 · Published

    This inventory scrutinizes the effect of methanolic extract of Sida rhomboidea.Roxb (SR) on high fat diet-induced hyperlipidemia in male Charles foster rats. The changes in body weight, food and water intake, feed efÞ ci…

  3. Article

    In-vitro Cytotoxic Screening of Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Fabaceae): A Natural Anticancer Drug

    Rathi SG, Suthar M, Patel P, Bhaskar VH, Rajgor NB

    pp. 239–243 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57071 · Published

    During the last few decades, chemo preventive and chemotherapeutic compounds against various types of cancer have been isolated from various plants. Glycyrrhezic acid (2-20%), Glycyrrhizin, is present as a major chemical…

  4. Article

    Antianaphylactic Activity of Alcoholic Extract of Eclipta alba

    Patel MB, Panchal SJ, Patel JA

    pp. 244–250 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57072 · Published

    The antianaphylactic activity of alcoholic extract of Eclipta alba with two different doses of 250 and 500 mg/kg was studied by using different animal models such as effect on mast cell degranulation using rat mesentery,…

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

  1. Article

    3D-QSAR Studies of NAIMS Analogs as anti-HIV Agents

    Ganguly S, Prasanthi N

    pp. 251–258 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57074 · Published

    Human immunodeÞ ciency virus (HIV) is the causative agent of acquired immunodeÞ ciency syndrome (AIDS), a disease which has claimed twenty million lives worldwide in the last two decades. Recently imidazole derivatives, …

Pharmaceutical Analysis

  1. Article

    Development and Validation of TLC-Densitometry Method for Simultaneous Determination of Telmisartan and Amlodipine Besylate in Bulk and Tablets

    Vekariya NR, Patel MB, Patel GF, Dholakiya RB

    pp. 259–263 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57076 · Published

    A rapid, simple, and selective high performance thin layer chromatographic method was developed and validated for simultaneous estimation of telmisartan and amlodipine besylate in pharmaceutical dosage forms. The method …

  2. Article

    A New RP-HPLC Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Nebivolol Hydrochloride and Hydrochlorthiazide in Dosage Forms

    Gupta Y, Shrivastava A, Duggal D, Patel A, Agrawal S

    pp. 264–269 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57078 · Published

    A new RP-HPLC method has been developed for the simultaneous estimation of nebivolol hydrochloride and hydrochlorothiazide in pharmaceutical dosage forms, using ultra violet (UV) detector. Elution was carried out using a…

Pharmaceutical Management

  1. Article

    Evaluation of Web Sites for Quality and Contents of Asthma Patient Education

    Nagappa AN, Sam KG, Zarrin F, Saurabh H, Partha G, Pathak K

    pp. 278–283 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57075 · Published

    The patients and health care professionals worldwide depend largely on the internet for health care information due to its easy ubiquitous accessibility and economy, unlike the print media. The clinicians, health care pr…

Letter to Editor

  1. Article

    Ivabradine: Novel If Channel Inhibitor

    Ameya H, Kumar A

    pp. 284 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.57073 · Published

    Pacemaker activity of the heart involves interplay between several ionic currents that inß uence spontaneous diastolic depolarization of the sinoatrial node, including If current. The search for pure heart rate-lowering …