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
- 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
- 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 …
- 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
- 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
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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
- 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 …

