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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 8, Issue 1

· pp. 1–58 · 14 articles

Volume
8
Issue
1
Published
Pages
1–58
Articles
14
Sections
6
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

Editorial

  1. Forum Article

    Multi-Purpose Technology (MPTs)-Expanding the Horizons of Health Care

    K. Venkateskumar

    pp. 1 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.1 · Published

    As the world prepares to meet the challenges of an ambitious set of Sustainable Development Goals, WHO is developing three global health sector strategies to cover: HIV/AIDS - viral hepatitis - sexually transmitted infec…

Review Article

  1. Review

    Botulinum toxin-An Innovative Treatment Approach in Dental Practice

    Pushpalatha Govindaraju, Sowmya Sadand, Sanjay venugopal, Santhosh kumar Ramaiah, Melvin Mathew, Sateesh Chikkanayakanahally Parashuram, Shruthi Sethuraman

    pp. 2–5 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.2 · Published

    Objective:Dental diseases are a result of two main factors, the microbial colonization in the oral cavity and the overactive orofacial musculature. The hyperactive orofacial musculature exerts excessive biting forces and…

  2. Review

    Medical Device Regulations: A Current Perspective

    Sandeep Kumar Gupta

    pp. 6–11 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.3 · Published

    There has been an upsurge in the number, diversity, and intricacy of medical devices in last two decades. Regulation of these devices has also advanced due to the requirement for a steady regulatory perspective. Various …

Original Artcile

  1. Article

    Co-administration effects of α-lipoic acid and nucleo CMP on arousal and sensory cortical activity

    Hayder M. Al-kuraishy, Ali I. Al-Gareeb

    pp. 12–17 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.4 · Published

    Objective:To evaluate the combined effects of lipoic acid and nuclear CMP on arousal and sensory cortical activity in normal healthy volunteers. Method:Eighty healthy volunteers enrolled in this study, the volunteers wer…

  2. Article

    Health Related Quality of Life among Medical Representatives

    Anirudh Kotlo, Ajay Maram, Pradeep M. Muragundi, Manthan Janodia, Virendra Ligade

    pp. 18–22 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.5 · Published

    Objective: Medical Representatives’ work involves lot of stress and burnout as reported by many studies. Hence the study is one of the first attempt to identify the factors influencing health related quality of life amon…

  3. Article

    Evaluation of the pattern of self-medication among the paramedical support staff in a tertiary care hospital

    Gala Khushboo S, Sinha Shyamal R, Mankeshwar Ranjit, Desai Viral K, Gala Ritu S

    pp. 23–27 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.6 · Published

    Objective:To evaluate self-medication practices in the support staff of a tertiary care hospital. Methods:It was a cross-sectional study in which a self-developed questionnaire was used. Study population consisted of two…

  4. Article

    Quantitative Determination of Amikacin Sulfate using Vanillin from pure and commercial brands available in Pakistan

    Ubed-Ur-Rehman Mughal, Abdullah Dayo, Muhammad Ali Ghoto, Madan Lal, Mudassar Iqbal Arain, Rabia Parveen, Roshan Ali Gilal

    pp. 28–32 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.7 · Published

    Objective:To determine the amikacin sulfate by developing a new spectrophotometric method by derivatization using double beam spectrophotometer from pure and commercial brands. Method:A quantitative analytical method was…

  5. Article

    Antioxidant, Antibacterial and Brine Shrimp Lethality Bioassay of Amoora cucullata, a Mangrove Plant

    Raihana Pervin, Sadia Afrin, Farah Sabrin, Umme Salma Zohora, Mohammad Shahedur Rahman, Kazi Didarul Islam, Md. Morsaline Billah

    pp. 33–38 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.8 · Published

    Objective:To determine antioxidant, antibacterial and brine shrimp lethality bioassay of Amoora cucullata using bark and leaf extracts of petroleum ether, chloroform and methanol. Methods:Bark and leaf parts were separat…

  6. Article

    Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Medication Adherence among Asthmatics Outpatients in Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital-A Questionnaire Based Study

    Chetna A. Shamkuwar, Nalini Kumari, Sushant H. Meshram, Ganesh N. Dakhale, Vijay M. Motghare

    pp. 39–43 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.9 · Published

    Background:The burden of asthma in India is estimated at more than 15 million patients. Approximately two to four percent of adult population of India is affected by asthma. In recent decade, there are striking advanceme…

  7. Article

    Analysis of Cost of Antimicrobial Therapy along with Cost of Concomitant Drug Therapy in Patients Admitted in Critical Care Unit (CCU) at Charitable Trust Hospital in India

    Prakash Rameshbhai Shelat, Shivaprasad Kalakappa Kumbar

    pp. 44–49 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.10 · Published

    Objective: To study the cost of antimicrobial therapy along with concomitant drug therapy in Critical Care Unit (CCU). Material and Method: Study was conducted at charitable trust hospital of metro city in India. Total 2…

Short Communication

  1. Communication

    Hepatotoxicity by Acetaminophen and Amiodarone in Zebrafish Embryos

    Mehul Pandya, Dipak Patel, Jigar Rana, Manish Patel, Nadeem Khan

    pp. 50–52 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.11 · Published

    Introduction:Liver is an essential organ for the detoxification of chemicals and play pivotal role in various biochemical and physiological processes hence liver toxicity is one of the major causes for the withdrawal of …

  2. Communication

    Assessing the Awareness and Knowledge on the Use of Probiotics by Healthcare Professionals in Nigeria

    Chukwu Otuto Amarauche

    pp. 53–55 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.12 · Published

    Objective:To assess the awareness and knowledge of healthcare professionals in Nigeria on probiotics.Methods:Participants were randomly sampled from major healthcare institutions in Nigeria’s capital. Semi-structured que…

Case Report

  1. Article

    Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis secondary to Valproate: An uncommon cutaneous reaction of a common drug

    Priyadarshini Sahu, Sushanta Kumar Sahoo, Surabhi Dayal, Jyoti Khanna

    pp. 56–58 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.13 · Published

    Objective: There are various adverse drug reaction (ADR) associated with pharmacological therapy that differ in clinical presentation, prognosis and therapy. Among these, cutaneous eruptions are the most common type of a…

Letter to Editor

  1. Article

    Intravenous Antibiotic: Potential Alternative for Restricted Oral Route during Removal of Third Molar

    Chidambaram Ramasamy, Dhanavel Jawahar

    pp. 59 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.1.14 · Published

    Third molar popularly called as wisdom tooth has been a prime concern for oral and maxillofacial surgeons owing to its associated problems. The failure to erupt in oral cavity, because of mechanical obstruction leads to …