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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 2, Issue 1

· pp. 1–111 · 22 articles

Volume
2
Issue
1
Published
Pages
1–111
Articles
22
Sections
8
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

Editorial

  1. Forum Article

    White Paper on J Young Pharm Statistics JYP: Where Do We Stand !!!

    Mueen Ahmed KK

    pp. 1–2 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62204 · Published

    Six months, four issues, processed 231 manuscripts, indexed and abstracted in more than 18 databases and many more. Journal of Young Pharmacists (JYP) (an addendum to InPharm Communiqué) is an official quarterly Journal …

Guest Editorial

  1. Article

    Manuscript Rejection: Causes and Remedies

    Javed Ali

    pp. 3–6 · DOI: javedaali@yahoo.com · Published

    Research studies performed in the field of pharmaceutical sciences are often attempted to be converted into published manuscripts. A research manuscript published in a national or international journal of repute is essen…

Pharmaceutics

  1. Article

    Carbamazepine-Loaded Porous Microspheres for Short-Term Sustained Drug Delivery

    Rajkumar Malayandi, Bhise SB

    pp. 7–17 · DOI: DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62206 · Published

    The present investigation is aimed to prepare the porous microspheres of carbamazepine using eudragit as release retardant, compritol as core forming agent, and HPMC as re-crystallization inhibitor for short-term sustain…

  2. Article

    Sustain-Release of Various Drugs from Leucaena Leucocephala Polysaccharide

    Jeevanandham S, Sekar M, Dhachinamoorthi D, Muthukumaran M, Sriram N, Joysaruby J

    pp. 15–20 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62207 · Published

    This study examines the sustained release behavior of both water-soluble (acetaminophen, caffeine, theophylline and salicylic acid) and water-insoluble (indomethacin) drugs from Leucaena leucocephala seed Gum isolated fr…

  3. Article

    Assessment of Dissolution Profile of Marketed Aceclofenac Formulations

    Soni T, Chotai N

    pp. 21–26 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62208 · Published

    Statistical comparison of dissolution profiles under a variety of conditions relating to formulation characteristics, lot-to-lot, and brand-to-brand variation attracts interest of pharmaceutical scientist. The objective …

  4. Article

    Preparation and in vitro Evaluation of Ethylcellulose Coated Egg Albumin Microspheres of Diltiazem Hydrochloride

    Shailesh TP, Vipul PD, Girishbhai JK, Manish CJ

    pp. 27–34 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62209 · Published

    The aim of the present investigation was to develop sustained release ethylcellulose-coated egg albumin microspheres of diltiazem hydrochloride (DH) to improve patient compliance. The microspheres were prepared by the w/…

  5. Article

    In vitro Evaluation of Novel Sustained Release Microspheres of Glipizide Prepared by the Emulsion Solvent Diffusion-Evaporation Method

    Prasanna Phutane, Shidhaye S, Lotlikar V, Ghule A, Sutar S, Kadam V

    pp. 35–41 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62210 · Published

    The objective of the current investigation is to reduce dosing frequency and improve patient compliance by designing and systematically evaluating sustained release microspheres of Glipizide. An anti-diabetic drug, Glipi…

Pharmacognosy

  1. Article

    Antibacterial Activity of Lantana camara Linn and Lantana montevidensis Brig Extracts from Cariri-Ceará, Brazil

    Barreto FS, Sousa EO, Campos AR, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Rodrigues FFG

    pp. 42–44 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62211 · Published

    The use of medicinal plants with therapeutics properties represents a secular tradition in different cultures, mainly in underdeveloped countries. Lantana camara Linn and Lantana montevidensis Briq (Verbenaceae) found in…

  2. Article

    Antioxidant Properties of the Methanol Extract of the Wood and Pericarp of Caesalpinia decapetala

    Pawar CR, Surana SJ

    pp. 45–49 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62212 · Published

    The antioxidant activities of the methanol extracts from the wood and pericarp of Caesalpinia decapetala (Roth) Alston (Caesalpiniaceae) were assessed in efforts to validate the herb. The antioxidant activity of the plan…

  3. Article

    Antimicrobial Activity and Brine Shrimp Lethality Bioassay of the Leaves Extract of Dillenia indica Linn.

    Apu AS, Muhit MA, Tareq SM, Pathan AH, Jamaluddin ATM, Ahmed M

    pp. 50–53 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62213 · Published

    The crude methanolic extract of Dillenia indica Linn. (Dilleniaceae) leaves has been investigated for the evaluation of antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities. Organic solvent (n-hexane, carbon tetrachloride and chlorofo…

Pharmacology

  1. Article

    Investigation of Possible Role of the PAR-2 Receptor in Intestinal Inflammation

    Patel MB, Patel MA, Shah GB

    pp. 54–58 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62214 · Published

    The present study was undertaken to study the role of PAR-2 receptor activation in pathophysiology of intestinal inflammation. Inflammatory bowel disease was induced in Wistar albino rats by intrarectal administration of…

  2. Article

    Evaluation of Wound Healing Effect of Topical Phenytoin on Excisional Wound in Albino Rats

    Hasamnis AA, Mohanty BK, Muralikrishna M, Patil S

    pp. 59–62 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62215 · Published

    Objectives:Wound healing is a significant healthcare problem in today’s medical practice. Despite extensive treatment modalities that are supposed to hasten the wound healing process, the outcomes of existing methods are…

  3. Article

    Comparative Study of Erythrina indica Lam. (Febaceae) Leaves Extracts for Antioxidant Activity

    Sakat SS, Juvekar AR

    pp. 63–67 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62216 · Published

    The present study was designed to investigate the antioxidant activity of aqueous and methanol extracts of Erythrina indica Lam leaves by in vitro methods viz. 1, 1-Diphenyl-2-Picrylhydrazyl, nitric oxide radical scaveng…

  4. Article

    Chemoprotective Effect of Sobatum against Lithium-Induced Oxidative Damage in Rats

    Vijaimohan K, Mallika J, Shyamala Devi CS

    pp. 68–73 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62217 · Published

    Lithium therapy mainly used in curing some psychiatric diseases responsible for numerous undesirable side effects on different organs in humans. The present study explores the beneficial effect of sobatum, a purified com…

  5. Article

    Anti-allergic Activity of Stem Bark of Myrica esculenta Buch.‑Ham. (Myricaceae)

    Patel KG, Rao NJ, Gajera VG, Bhatt PA, Patel KV, Gandhi TR

    pp. 74–78 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62219 · Published

    Allergic diseases, such as allergic asthma, are hypersensitivity reactions initiated by immunological mechanisms. Myrica esculenta (M. esculenta) is known traditionally in Ayurveda to possess anti-asthmatic activity. The…

Quality Assurance

  1. Article

    Stability Indicating High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Method for the Estimation of Artemether in Capsule Dosage Forms

    Shrivastava A, Issarani R, Nagori BP

    pp. 79–85 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62220 · Published

    A new simple, sensitive, precise, and accurate high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method of analysis for artemether both as a bulk drug and in capsule formulations was developed and validated. The method emplo…

  2. Article

    Design and Optimization of a Chemometric-Assisted Spectrophotometric Determination of Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide in Pharmaceutical Dosage Form

    Lakshmi KS, Lakshmi S

    pp. 85–89 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62224 · Published

    Two chemometric methods were developed for the simultaneous determination of telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide. The chemometric methods applied were principal component regression (PCR) and partial least square (PLS-1)…

  3. Article

    Ultraviolet Spectrophotometric Method for Determination of Gelatin Crosslinking in the Presence of Amino Groups

    Kale RN, Bajaj AN

    pp. 90–94 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62223 · Published

    The study was carried out to develop procedure for determining concentration of formaldehyde to be used for crosslinking of gelatin in the presence of drugs having amino groups. Gentamicin sulfate was used as a drug cand…

General Pharmacy

  1. Article

    A Pharmacovigilance Study in Medicine Department of Tertiary Care Hospital in Chhattisgarh (Jagdalpur), India

    Singh H, Dulhani N, Kumar BN, Singh P, Tewari P, Nayak K

    pp. 95–100 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62222 · Published

    The aim of the present study was to observe adverse drug reactions (ADRs) with respect to polypharmacy at tertiary care centre at Bastar, Jagdalpur (Government Medical College, Jagdalpur). A prospective, observational ev…

  2. Article

    Harmonized Medical Device Regulation: Need, Challenges, and Risks of not Harmonizing the Regulation in Asia

    Kaushik A, Saini KS, Anil B, Rambabu S

    pp. 101–106 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62221 · Published

    Medical device sector is one of the most complex and challenging business segments of the healthcare industry with close collaboration between science and engineering. Despite the fact that Asia has 60% of the world popu…

  3. Article

    Prescription Drug Labeling Medication Errors: A Big Deal for Pharmacists

    Jeetu G, Girish T

    pp. 107–111 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62218 · Published

    Today, in the health care profession, all types of medication errors including missed dose, wrong dosage forms, wrong time interval, wrong route, etc., are a big deal for better patient care. Today, problems related to m…

Introduction

  1. Article

    Instructions for Authors

    Mueen Ahmed KK

    pp. 112 · DOI: · Published

    The journal Journal of Young Pharmacists (ISSN: 0975-1483, Online 0975-1505) is peer-reviewed journal published on behalf of the InPharm Association. Journal of Young Pharmacists [An addendum to InPharm Communiqué] is an…