Journal of Young Pharmacists
Volume 12, Issue 3
· pp. 187–293 · 23 articles
- Volume
- 12
- Issue
- 3
- Published
- Pages
- 187–293
- Articles
- 23
- Sections
- 3
- ISSN
- Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
- Journal
- JYP
In this issue
Review Article
- Review
An overview on Pharmacokinetics of Polymeric Nanoparticles Intended for Oral Delivery
Srinu Naik Sapavatu, Ravikanth Chinthala, Rajendra Kumar Jadi
pp. 187–189 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.57 · Published
Polymeric nanoparticles are investigated as drug delivery devices to overcome physicochemical and pharmacokinetic (PK) problems. Many drugs were found to be drug-like during the pharmacological screening. However, all of…
- Review
Biomedical Applications of Calcium Phosphate Ceramics as Biomaterials
Karine Jorge Alves Bezerra, Ismael Nobre de Sena Silva, Leonardo Jorge Alves Bezerra, Luíza Maria Oliveira Cavalcante, Dyêggo Carvalho Amorim, Diego Pessoa Jucá Machado, Fernando Antônio Mendes Bezerra Ximenes, Ana Carolina Sales Almeida, Lara Vasconcelos Costa, Nicolle Vichnevski Alencar Araripe Nunes, Lidia Audrey Rocha Valadas
pp. 190–192 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.58 · Published
The application of ceramics as bone substitutes is mainly due to their bioactivity property, presenting an ability to adhere to adjacent bone tissues. In the last decades the number of researches with bioactive ceramics …
- Review
Recent Advances in Delivery of Antifungal Agents – A Review
Sasikala Chinnappan, Chia Le Yi, Chow Jie Chen, Tan Wei Hsia, Yap Hui Qi
pp. 193–196 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.59 · Published
Drug delivery systems demonstrate how the pharmaceutical product is administered to the target site to provide therapeutic action. Nowadays, there are a growing number of fungi causing diseases worldwide. These infection…
- Review
Xylitol, a Promising Allied for Oral Heath
Edmir Geraldo de Siqueira Fraga, Fernanda Maria Teófilo Campos, Manoel Patrick da Silva Cavalcante, Luiz Filipe Barbosa Martins, Edilson Martins Rodrigues Neto, Marcelo Jenné Mimica
pp. 197–200 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.60 · Published
This work aimed to carry out a literature review correlating the use of xylitol with the prevention of dental caries, which is a chronic and multifactorial disease, caused by organic acids originated from the fermentatio…
- Review
Overview of Herbal Therapy with Leave of Gynura procumbens (Lour.) Merr
Kris Herawan Timotius, Ika Rahayu
pp. 201–206 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.61 · Published
Plants are important source of traditional medicine that can be used to aid many type of illness. Gynura procumbens is one of the plants that are often used by Indonesian people as traditional medicine. Gynura procumbens…
- Review
Moringa oleifera: A Bibliometric Analysis of India’s Publications During 1980-2019
BM Gupta, KK Mueen Ahmed
pp. 207–214 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.62 · Published
The study examines India’s research publications on Moringa oleifera plant during 1980-2019, as indexed in Scopus database, focusing on aspects, such as growth characteristics, research quality and impact, extent of inte…
Original Artcile
- Article
Quality by Design based development of Self Nano Emulsifying Drug Delivery System of Ritonavir
Gowthami Kuruba, Kavitha Arenur Narayana Reddy, Samatha Poli, Chandramouli Ramnarayanan
pp. 215–220 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.63 · Published
Objectives:Ritonavir is an antiretroviral agent which belongs to Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS) II having poor water solubility. The purpose of this study was to design Self-Nano Emulsifying Drug Delivery …
- Article
Evaluation of a Novel Endodontic Paste for Primary Teeth with Necrotic Pulp
Jessa Iashmin Alcobaça Gomes Machado, Roger Wallacy Guimarães Oliveira, André Luis Menezes Carvalho, Patrick Veras Quelemes, Marina de Deus Moura de Lima, Marcoeli Silva de Moura, Cacilda Castelo Branco Lima, Carla Verônica Rodarte de Moura, Lúcia de Fátima Almeida de Deus Moura
pp. 221–225 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.64 · Published
Background:The ideal root canal filling for endodontic treatment of primary teeth with necrotic pulp must have antimicrobial activity, not cause tooth discoloration or interfere with the eruption of permanent successor t…
- Article
Asparagus racemosus Root Extract and Isoprinosine Exhibits Radio-mitigating Activity against Ionizing Radiation-induced Detrimental Effects in Swiss Albino Mice
Sharmila Kameyanda Poonacha, Satheesh Kumar Bhandary Bavabeedu, Suchetha Kumari Nalilu, Pooja S, Vadisha Srinivas Bhat, Ganesh Sanjeev, Ronald Fernandes
pp. 226–230 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.65 · Published
Objectives:To evaluate the radio – mitigating property of Asparagus racemosus root ethanolic extract and Isoprinosine against ionizing radiationinduced harmful effects in Swiss albino mice. Methods: The experimental anim…
- Article
Amelioration of Cognitive Deficits, Oxidative Damage, Neurochemical Alteration by Bauhinia purpurea (stem bark) on Scopolamine Induced Amnesia
Prakash Ramakrishnan, Panneerselvam Perumal, Dhivya Ramadoss, Parthiban Ramalingam, Subash Chandra Boss Vijayarangan
pp. 231–236 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.66 · Published
Aim:To evaluate the anti-amnesia effect of Bauhinia purpurea in Scopolamine induced amnesia in rats. Materials and Methods:A total of 30 rats were divided into 5 groups 6 rats in each. Group I considered as normal contro…
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A Survey of Public Knowledge and Attitude Related to Antibiotic use and Antibiotic Resistance among Saudi People in Northern Region of Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Ajab Hjaj Alenazi, Nawaf Mohamed Alotaib, Md Ali Mujtaba
pp. 237–241 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.67 · Published
Background:The antibacterial resistance is emerging problem worldwide. This phenomenon is nowadays affecting public health dramatically on the global level. Public knowledge is considered a prerequisite for appropriate u…
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Assessment of Drug use Pattern in Paediatric Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Debbie Mathai, Saumiya Salim, Ram Hinge, Nandakumar UP, Juno J. Joel, Vijaya Shenoy
pp. 242–245 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.68 · Published
Background:Prescription analysis is an essential means to monitor drug use and ascertain the rationality of prescriptions. This study was conducted to assess the drug usage pattern and identify the possible drug-drug int…
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Analysis of Patented Homeopathic Products and Medicines in Brazil
Dyêggo Carvalho Amorim, Marcela Napoleão de Oliveira, Ismael Nobre de Sena Silva, Leonardo Jorge Alves Bezerra, Luíza Maria Oliveira Cavalcante, Karine Jorge Alves Bezerra, Stefanie Queiroz Ribeiro, Talita Mendes Bezerra Ximenes, Robério Crister Rabelo Lima Filho, Rui Pimenta Saldanha, Edilson Martins Rodrigues Neto
pp. 246–249 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.69 · Published
Objectives:This study was to carry out a prospective study on the patents reports of homeopathic formulations in the brazilian intellectual property bank, the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI). Methods:Thi…
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Evaluation of Rational use of Antibiotics in Medicine Ward of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abubakar Siddique, Hafeez AK, Shekhar HS, Ashfaque A
pp. 250–254 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.70 · Published
Background:Antibiotics are among the most frequently used drugs worldwide. An average 35% of the total health budget is spent on antibiotics. Overuse and/or misuse of antibiotics has significant consequences, such as inc…
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Pharmacovigilance among Healthcare Professionals in Brazil
José Romério Rabelo Melo, Elisabeth Carmen Duarte, Karla de Araújo Ferreira, Yannie Silveira Gonçalves, Marcelo Vogler de Moraes, Paulo Sergio Dourado Arrais
pp. 255–260 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.71 · Published
Background:Adverse Drug Events represent a public health problem with high morbidity and mortality rates around the world. Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health professionals toward pharmacovigilance and reporting…
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Impact of Focussed Care in Heart Failure Patients on Hospital Readmission and Mortality
Jude James, Stephy PS, Jeeva Joseph, Suja Abraham, Jabir Abdullakutty
pp. 261–265 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.72 · Published
Objectives:To compare patient health outcomes like mortality and rehospitalisation among heart failure patients receiving focussed care under HF clinics and those receiving usual care under regular cardiac outpatient dep…
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Awareness about Colorectal Cancer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A Cross Sectional Study
Nawaf Mohamed Alotaibi, Md Ali Mujtaba, Norah Matar Alshammari
pp. 266–270 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.73 · Published
Background:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer in Saudi Arabia, ranking first among men and third among women. Colorectal cancer can be easily prevented through CRC screening which can detect the dis…
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Use of Cosmetic Products and Related Adverse Reactions among Health Science Students
Gbednet Theophilus Kureh, Arnold Ndesangia, Robert Dickson Opio, Idiongo Okon Umoh, Joshua Ojodale Aruwa, Godwin Aiyabalu Okoruwa
pp. 271–274 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.74 · Published
Objectives:This research was carried out in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to assess cosmetic use and related adverse reactions among university students studying medicine and pharmacy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Methods:A cros…
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Prospective Study in Tertiary Care Hospital for Osteoarthritis Patients in Rural Area of Haryana
Arun Arora, Rita Kumari, Sumeet Gupta, Manjeet Singh
pp. 275–279 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.75 · Published
Objectives:The objective of this study was to compare clinical outcomes of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as monotherapy and combinational therapy with glucosamine in osteoarthritis patients. Methods:A randomized p…
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Physicians’ Knowledge and Awareness about Biosimilars in Saudi Arabia: What is Imperative to Know ??
Ziyad Saeed Almalki, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Manal Abdullah Alossaimi, Alwaleed Mohammed Lasaf, Bandar Abdullah Almawash, Fayez Hamoud Aldossary, Aliyah Mohammed Marghalani, Yazeed Abdulaziz Alsubaihi
pp. 280–284 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.76 · Published
Objectives:This study determined the current awareness and knowledge among physicians about biosimilars in Saudi Arabia. Methods:This study used a cross-sectional study design and data were acquired by the convenience sa…
Case Report
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Chronic Consumption of Alcohol-induced Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndromes with the Involvement of Five Organ Damages: A Fatal Case Report
Niharika P, Sujit Kumar Sah, Mansura Begum, KG Alekhya, Ramesh Bhandari
pp. 285–287 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.77 · Published
Multiple organ dysfunction syndromes are defined as damage to one or more organs and failure of homeostasis between anti-inflammatory and pro-inflammatory reactions. This leads the precipitation and activation of inflamm…
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A Case Report on Lumbar Stenosis Secondary Intervertebral Disc Prolapse on to IVDP L4/L5 Associated with Hypertension and Hypothyroidism in Female
Arumugam MuthuKumar, Rajaram Gayathri, Deepam Pradhan, Pelden Dema, Rumana Khatija, Mohan Sellappan
pp. 288–290 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.78 · Published
The chief clinical indication of Spinal Stenosis is persistent pain, severe stenosis, weakness and even including regional anesthesia in patients. One of the major impediments of critical Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is …
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Analgesic Nephropathy due to Diclofenac in a 24-year-old Indian Male Patient: A Case Report
Sukant Pandit, Vishal Mishra, Chetna Desai
pp. 291–293 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.79 · Published
Analgesics are commonly prescribed first line agent for the treatment of rheumatological disorders like rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Renal toxicities are known adverse reactions of analgesics, however…