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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 6, Issue 2

· pp. 1–72 · 11 articles

Volume
6
Issue
2
Published
Pages
1–72
Articles
11
Sections
5
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

Editorial

  1. Forum Article

    Seven-star pharmacist concept by World Health Organization

    Sam Aaseer Thamby, Parasuraman Subramani

    pp. 1–3 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.1 · Published

    The pharmacist is “a person prepared to formulate, dispense, and provide clinical information on drugs or medications to health professionals and patients.” A pharmacist is a one of the person in health care team, and he…

Invited Article

  1. Article

    High productivity pharmaceutical organizations in India: A study of their performance during 2008-12

    Ritu Gupta, KK Mueen Ahmed, BM Gupta

    pp. 4–13 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.2 · Published

    The paper analyses high productivity organizations in pharmaceutical science in India, using the publications data indexed and covered in Scopus database from 2008 to 2012. It identifi ed their overall strength of these …

  2. Article

    Atypical antipsychotic drugs in India: A scientometric study during 1998-2013

    M Ahmed, Ritu Gupta, BM Gupta

    pp. 14–24 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.3 · Published

    Present a bibliometric analysis of 1432 publications in Indian research in atypical antipsychotic drugs during 1998-2013, using publications indexed in Scopus database. The study identifi ed the global publication share …

Review Article

  1. Review

    Riociguat, a guanylate cyclase stimulator for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension

    Raman Palanisamy Priyadharsini, Ramamoorthy Padmapriya

    pp. 25–28 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.4 · Published

    Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare disease and it is classifi ed into fi ve major categories as per WHO classifi cation. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) (Category 1) is the increased resistance of pulmonary vasc…

Original Artcile

  1. Article

    Risk assessment for COPD using chronic CAT questionnaire and Vitalograph COPD-6 screening device

    Muaed Jamal Alomar

    pp. 29–34 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.5 · Published

    Aim: The aim was to evaluate the impact of the area of residence on lung capacity as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among the people of Fujairah, UAE. Settings and Design: After taking the…

  2. Article

    An immunoinformatics approach toward epitope-based vaccine design through computational tools from Bungarus caeruleus’s neurotoxin

    Kutub Uddin Muhammad Ashraf, Prosenjit Barua, Ayan Saha, Nur Mahammad, Jannatul Ferdoush, Dipesh Das, Md. Hamed Hussain, Md. Jibran Alam

    pp. 35–43 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.6 · Published

    Objective:This study aims to analyze and predict the possibility of designing a vaccine that could make humans immune to krait toxin. Materials and Methods: Bungarus caeruleus or common Indian krait is a member of the ve…

  3. Article

    Evaluation of dried blood spot technique for pharmacokinetic study of hydrochlorothiazide and comparison of human plasma versus dried blood spot

    P Pavan Kumar, TEGK Murthy

    pp. 44–49 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.7 · Published

    Background:The dried blood spot (DBS) technique is a convenient alternative sample collection method to venipuncture. The use of DBS was fi rst widely introduced in the 1960’s by Dr. Guthrie to measure levels of phenylal…

  4. Article

    Validation of liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for mevalonate in human plasma: Incompetent effects between treated atorvastatin & its combination with olmesartan in cardiovascular patients

    Rakesh Das, Tapan Kumar Pal

    pp. 50–57 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.8 · Published

    Aim:To develop a simple and sensitive liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method validation for the quantifi cation of mevalonate (MVA), an endogenous compound responsible for synthesis of cholester…

  5. Article

    Assessment of the impact of pharmaceutical advertisements on patient’s drug consuming behavior: A questionnaire based survey

    Canna Ghia, Rajesh Jha, Gautam Rambhad

    pp. 58–63 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.9 · Published

    Objective:The objective was to assess of the impact of pharmaceutical advertisements on patients drug consuming behavior. Methodology:This was 6 months cross-sectional survey using a validated open-ended scored questionn…

  6. Article

    Antinociceptive activity of the ethanolic extract from barks and leaves of Cnidoscolus quercifolius (Euphorbiaceae) in mice

    Leandra Macedo de Araújo Gomes, Sarah Raquel Gomes de Lima-Saraiva, Thayne Mayra Dantas de Andrade, Juliane Cabral Silva, Tâmara Coimbra Diniz, Viviane Nunes Sousa Barreto, Rosemairy Luciane Mendes, Lucindo José Quintans-Júnior, Jullyana Siqueira de Sousa Quintans, Julianeli Tolentino de Lima, Jackson Roberto Guedes da Silva Almeida

    pp. 64–69 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.10 · Published

    Cnidoscolus quercifolius is a species native to the Brazilian Caatinga (semi-arid vegetation) popularly known as “favela” and “faveleira” and used in folk medicine to treat pain. The objective of this work was to evaluat…

Case Report

  1. Article

    The affect of mentoring on academic achievement in a child with attention-defi cit hyperactivity disorder: Case study

    Muaed Jamal Alomar, Claire Caroline Strauch

    pp. 70–72 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2014.2.11 · Published

    Attention-defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a syndrome of hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity. ADHD is defi ned as a neurobehavioral developmental disorder, which is characterized by the presence of both …