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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 5, Issue 1

· pp. 1–34 · 9 articles

Volume
5
Issue
1
Published
Pages
1–34
Articles
9
Sections
4
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

Editorial

  1. Forum Article

    Journal of Young Pharmacists: Now published with Elsevier

    S. Parasuraman

    pp. 1–2 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2013.02.002 · Published

    The year 2013 is another milestone for Journal of Young Pharmacist (JYP) as it is entering to 5th year. It is known as one of the peerreviewed pharmaceutical journal and I am pleased to present you this issue being publi…

Original Artcile

  1. Article

    Evaluation of toxicity of ‘Vatsanabha’ (Aconitum ferox, Ranunculaceae) Before and After Shodhana

    S.L. Deore, K.V. Moon, S.S. Khadabadi, U.A. Deokate, B.A. Baviskar

    pp. 3–6 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2013.01.001 · Published

    Ayurvedic preparations contain toxic elements like heavy metals and other chemicals exceeding their permissible limits. Ayurvedic method of detoxification of such products involves Shodhana. Hence, in present paper it ha…

  2. Article

    Anti-diabetic activities of (part) and fractions of Stereospermum tetragonum DC

    Renjit Bino Kingsley, Manisha Mishra, Pemaiah Brindha, Appian Subramoniam

    pp. 7–12 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2012.09.002 · Published

    Objectives:To identify the active principles, determine the anti-diabetes activity of fraction of Stereospermum tetragonum root. Materials and Methods: The efficacy was evaluated in streptozotocin induced type 2 diabetic…

  3. Article

    Estimation of plasma levels of warfarin and 7-hydroxy warfarin by high performance liquid chromatography in patients receiving warfarin therapy

    Dhakchinamoorthi Krishna Kumar, Deepak Gopal Shewade, Subramani Parasuraman, Sundaram Rajan, Jayaraman Balachander, B.V. Sai Chandran, Chandrasekaran Adithan

    pp. 13–17 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2013.02.001 · Published

    Warfarin is one of the most commonly prescribed oral anticoagulant for prevention of thromboembolic events. The effect of this drug is measured by monitoring prothrombin time expressed as International Normalized Ratio (…

  4. Article

    Clopidogrel and the possibility of drugedrug interaction in primary health care

    Inga Urtane, Aleksandra Aitullina, Katrina Pukite

    pp. 18–21 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2013.01.002 · Published

    Introduction: Clopidogrel ineffectiveness is a serious problem in antiplatelet therapy. Many factors may contribute to this phenomenon. One of them is clopidogrel drugedrug interaction with CYP2C19 and CYP3A4 enzyme inhi…

  5. Article

    Compilation of a herbal medicine formulary for herbal substances in Malta and its usefulness amongst healthcare professionals

    Maria Spiteri, Everaldo Attard, Anthony Serracino-Inglott, Lilian M. Azzopardi

    pp. 22–25 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2013.01.003 · Published

    Context: Today, the use of herbal medicine for primary healthcare has increased considerably. Since local pharmacists graduate with little knowledge on herbal medicine, the majority are ill-equipped to provide pharmaceut…

Short communication

  1. Communication

    Development and validation of RP-HPLC-UV method for the determination of Glipizide in human plasma

    M. Atif, S.H. Khalid, G.L. Onn Kit, S.A.S. Sulaiman, M. Asif, A. Chandersekaran

    pp. 26–29 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2013.01.005 · Published

    A simple, sensitive and selective HPLC method with UV detection for determination of Glipizide in human plasma was developed. Liquideliquid extraction method was used to extract the drug from the plasma samples. Chromato…

Letter to the Editor

  1. Article

    Topiramate: Safety in migraine patients

    M. Ahamada Safna Mariyam, Suchandra Sen, K. Vijayan

    pp. 30–31 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2012.12.001 · Published

    Topiramate, a sulfa-derivative monosaccharide was originally developed as a hypoglycemic agent, but was found to be devoid of hypoglycemic activity, and later, it was approved in 1995 in the UK as adjunctive treatment fo…

  2. Article

    Faculty outlook toward animal experiments in post-graduate medical education

    Syed Ilyas Shehnaz, Anoop Kumar Agarwal, Mohamed Arifulla, Jayadevan Sreedharan

    pp. 32–34 · DOI: 10.1016/j.jyp.2013.01.004 · Published

    Animal Experiments (AE) are fundamental in the training of almost all pharmacology-related post-graduate courses.1 However, research studies have questioned their human applicability, toxicological utility, and validity.…