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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 4, Issue 3

· pp. 127–198 · 10 articles

Volume
4
Issue
3
Published
Pages
127–198
Articles
10
Sections
5
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

Editorial

  1. Forum Article

    My Vision: J Young Pharm

    Parasuraman S

    pp. 127–128 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.100014 · Published

    Dear Professional Colleagues, Researchers, Fellow Students and Readers, First, I on behalf of the Editorial Board would like to thank all authors, reviewers, readers, subscribers, editorial staff and publisher for their …

Pharmaceutics

  1. Article

    Preparation and Evaluation of Montelukast Sodium Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles

    Priyanka K, Abdul Hasan Sathali A

    pp. 129–137 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.100016 · Published

    Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) are an alternative carrier system used to load the drug for targeting, to improve the bioavailability by increasing its solubility, and protecting the drug from presystemic metabolism. Th…

  2. Article

    FTIR and Raman Spectroscopic Investigations of a Norfloxacin/Carbopol934 Polymeric Suspension

    Sahoo S, Chakraborti CK, Behera PK, Mishra SC

    pp. 138–145 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10017 · Published

    Till now very few formulations are available from which the drug is uniformly absorbed, so that the safe and effective blood level of norfloxacin could be maintained for a prolonged period. To fulfill this requirement, a…

  3. Article

    Optimization of Pellets Containing Solid Dispersion Prepared by Extrusion/Spheronization Using Central Composite Design and Desirability Function

    Gurinder Singh, Roopa S. Pai, V. Kusum Desi

    pp. 146–156 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10020 · Published

    Furosemide is a class IV biopharmaceutical classification system drug having poor water solubility and low bioavailability due to the hepatic first-pass metabolism and has a short half-life of 2 h. To overcome the above …

  4. Article

    Effect of a Disintegration Mechanism on Wetting, Water Absorption, and Disintegration Time of Orodispersible Tablets

    Pabari RM, Ramtoola Z

    pp. 157–163 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10021 · Published

    The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of disintegration mechanism of various types of disintegrants on the absorption ratio (AR), wetting time (WT), and disintegration time (DT) of orodispersible tablets (O…

Pharmacognosy

  1. Article

    Antiurolithiatic Effects of Solanum xanthocarpum Fruit Extract on Ethylene-Glycol-Induced Nephrolithiasis in Rats

    Patel RK, Patel MA, Saralai MG, Gandhi TR

    pp. 164–170 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10022 · Published

    This study was designed to evaluate the effects of Solanum xanthocarpum fruit extract in ethylene-glycol-induced urolithiasis in the male Wistar rats. Nephrolithiasis was induced in male Wistar rats by adding ethylene gl…

  2. Article

    Anti-hyperglycemic and Anti-hyperlipidemic Effects of Bryonia Laciniosa Seed Extract and its Saponin Fraction in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetes in Rats

    Patel SB, Santani D, Shah MB, Patel VS

    pp. 171–176 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10024 · Published

    Bryonia laciniosa Linn. (Cucurbitaceae) seed is used in traditional medicine for a number of ailments including metabolic disorders. This investigation was carried out to investigate the anti-hyperglycemic and anti-hyper…

Pharmacology

  1. Article

    Pharmacological and Biochemical Interventions of Cigarette Smoke, Alcohol, and Sexual Mating Frequency on Idiopathic Rat Model of Parkinson’s Disease

    Ambhore NS, Antony S, Mali JK, Kanhed AM, Bhalerao AR, Bhojraj S

    pp. 177–183 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10026 · Published

    Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder in the nigrostriatal pathway of animals and humans and is responsible for most of the movement disorders, including rigidity. The present study aimed to determine …

  2. Article

    Molecular Docking and Prediction of Pharmacokinetic Properties of Dual Mechanism Drugs that Block MAO-B and Adenosine A2A Receptors for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

    Faizul Azam, Arwa M. Madi, Hamed I. Ali

    pp. 184–192 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10027 · Published

    Monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitory potential of adenosine A2 receptor (AAR) antagonists has raised the possibility of designing dual-target-directed drugs that may provide enhanced symptomatic relief and that may als…

Pharmacy Practice

  1. Article

    General Public Expectation from the Communication Process with their Healthcare Providers

    Hassali MA, Shafie AA, Khan TM

    pp. 193–198 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.10028 · Published

    The current study aimed to explore the public views and expectation about a successful communication process between the healthcare providers/physicians and patients in Penang Island, Malaysia. A cross-sectional study wa…