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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 3, Issue 2

· pp. 81–169 · 14 articles

Volume
3
Issue
2
Published
Pages
81–169
Articles
14
Sections
7
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

Editorial

  1. Forum Article

    Why do we Need Quality Articles, What are we Going to do With?

    Mueen Ahmed KK

    pp. 81–82 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80289 · Published

    I welcome you to this second issue for the year 2011 comprising very interesting articles to read. We are proud to inform about the inclusion of our journal in SCImago Journal Ranking [SJR] recently. SJR is one of the tw…

Pharmaceutics

  1. Article

    Formulation, In Vitro and In Vivo Pharmacokinetics of Anti-HIV Vaginal Bioadhesive Gel

    Chatterjee A, Bhowmik BB, Thakur YS

    pp. 83–89 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80290 · Published

    Inexpensive and female-controlled pre-exposure prophylaxis strategies to prevent mucosal transmission of the virus, is urgently needed with the rising prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1 and HIV2) infection…

  2. Article

    Multiple Unit Particles System of Ramipril: An Approach to Enhance Stability

    Patel HP, Patel HK, Patel MP, Patel PR

    pp. 90–96 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80291 · Published

    The present invention relates to produce multiple unit particle system (MUPS) of stabilized ramipril pellets, hydrochlorothiazide, diluents, superdisintegrants, and lubricants which produce better dissolution of the syst…

  3. Article

    Preparation and in vitro Characterization of Porous Carrier–Based Glipizide Floating Microspheres for Gastric Delivery

    Pandya N, Pandya M, Bhaskar VH

    pp. 96–104 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80292 · Published

    Floating microspheres have been utilized to obtain prolonged and uniform release of drug in the stomach for development of once-daily formulations. A controlled-release system designed to increase residence time in the s…

  4. Article

    Encapsulation of Naproxen in Lipid-Based Matrix Microspheres: Characterization and Release Kinetics

    Bhoyar PK, Morani DO, Biyani DM, Umekar MJ, Mahure JG, Amgaonkar YM

    pp. 105–111 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80293 · Published

    The objective of this study was to microencapsulate the anti-inflammatory drug (naproxen) to provide controlled release and minimizing or eliminating local side effect by avoiding the drug release in the upper gastrointe…

  5. Article

    Taste Masking and Molecular Properties of Metformin Hydrochloride-Indion 234 Complexes

    Bhoyar PK, Amgaonkar YM

    pp. 112–118 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80294 · Published

    Metformin hydrochloride is an oral antidiabetic biguinide agent, used in the management of non-insulin-dependent (type-2) diabetes mellitus. The purpose of present work was to formulate tasteless complexes of metformin h…

Pharmacology

  1. Article

    Investigation of Neuropsychopharmacological Effects of a Polyherbal Formulation on the Learning and Memory Process in Rats

    Shah JS, Goyal RK

    pp. 119–124 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80296 · Published

    Objectives:To investigate the neuropsychopharmacological effect of a polyherbal formulation (PHF) on the learning and memory processes in rats. Materials and Methods:PHF contains Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha), Nardost…

  2. Article

    Preliminary Phytochemical Screening and Antispasmodic Activity of Artemisia macrocephala Jacquem

    Ali N, Shah SWA, Shah I

    pp. 125–128 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80300 · Published

    The current work describes the antispasmodic action of Artemisia macrocephala, which is achieved via blocking of the calcium channels. This explains its traditional use as an antispasmodic.The crude methanolic extract of…

  3. Article

    Antihistaminic Effect of Bauhinia racemosa Leaves

    Nirmal SA, Laware RB, Rathi RA, Dhasade VV, Kuchekar BS

    pp. 129–131 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80301 · Published

    Bauhinia racemosa Lam. (Caesalpiniaceae) leaves have been used in the treatment of asthma traditionally and we therefore undertook this study to scientifically validate its benefit in asthma using suitable animal models.…

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

  1. Article

    Synthesis of Tryptoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Derivatives A Novel Antidiabetic Agent

    Choudhary AN, Kohli MS, Kumar A, Joshi A

    pp. 132–137 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80302 · Published

    The compounds, 2-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylic acid (DM3), 2-(phenylsulfonyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-3-carboxylic acid (DM4), and 2-(p-toluenesulfonyl)- 1,2,3,…

Pharmaceutical Education

  1. Article

    A Perspective for Clinical Pharmacy Curriculum Development and Validation in Asian Developing Nations

    Khan TM, Anwar M, Mueen Ahmed KK

    pp. 151–154 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80304 · Published

    This perspective is a reflection of the Personal teaching experience of the authors. The aim of this perspective is to identify the weaknesses in the pharmacy curriculum development in Asian developing nations and to pro…

Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management

  1. Article

    Regulatory Aspects of Pharmaceuticals’ Exports in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

    Pateriya S, Janodia MD, Deshpande PB, Ligade VS, Talole KB, Kulshrestha T, Kamariya Y, Musmade PB, Udupa N

    pp. 155–162 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80305 · Published

    The Gulf cooperation council (GCC) region is considered as “Emerging market” for pharmaceutical export and bilateral trade. The understanding of the regulatory requirements of this region can be beneficial for pharmaceut…

  2. Article

    A Pilot Study to Evaluate Pharmaceutical Pictograms in a Multispecialty Hospital at Dehradun

    Joshi Y, Kothiyal P

    pp. 163–166 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80306 · Published

    Pharmaceutical pictograms have the potential to play an important role in optimizing compliance in the illiterate patient population. Pictograms may improve warning comprehension for those with visual or literacy difficu…

Letter to Editor

  1. Article

    Proper Reporting of Statistical Parameters in Clinical Trials Published in Indian Medical Journals. Is Inclusion of Statistician Play any Significant Role?

    Jaykaran, J, Chavda N, Yadav P

    pp. · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.80308 · Published

    Sir, It is observed that the clinical trials published in various medical journals are poor in reporting of various methodological aspects, including sample size calculation and power.[1] It is difficult to generalize th…