Journal of Young Pharmacists
Volume 9, Issue 3
· pp. 303–450 · 28 articles
- Volume
- 9
- Issue
- 3
- Published
- Pages
- 303–450
- Articles
- 28
- Sections
- 3
- ISSN
- Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
- Journal
- JYP
In this issue
Review Article
- Review
Review of Possible Mechanisms of Analgesic Effect of Herbs and Herbal Active Ingredient
Elahe Aleebrahim-Dehkordy, Mohammad Reza Tamadon, Hamid Nasri, Azar Baradaran, Parto Nasri, Sara Beigrezaei
pp. 303–306 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.60 · Published
Pain is a distressing feeling caused by damage to different tissues. Consequently the person reacts, and tries to remove the painful stimulus. On the other hand, prostaglandins contribute to the emergence of pain. These …
Original Artcile
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Analyses of Deposited and Granted Patents at Federal University of Ceara in Brazil
Lídia Audrey Rocha Valadas, Lídia Rodrigues Queiroz, Mary Anne Medeiros Bandeira, Rosueti Diógenes de Oliveira Filho, Érika Sabóia Guerra Diógenes, Ana Cristina de Mello Fiallos, Nicole de Mello Fiallos, Rávilla Alves da Silva, José Ronildo Lins do Carmo Filho, Camila Costa Dias, Emerson Dias Ponte, Carlos Eduardo Lima Fernandes, Allana Bezerra Capistrano, Paulo Arthur Mendonça Bruno, João Hildo de Carvalho Furtado Júnior
pp. 307–310 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.61 · Published
Background:Investments in patents are more and more widespread at the capitalism, because all the system working is related to the innovation and the technological and scientific advance, in which the industries and univ…
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Evaluation of Adverse Drug Reactions in Tertiary Care Hospital of Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Anjan Adhikari, Niladri Bhattacharjee, Sangita Bhattacharya, Rania Indu, Moumita Ray
pp. 311–314 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.62 · Published
Objective:Drug is beneficial for the treatment, prevention or diagnosis of disease. However, adverse drug reactions (ADRs) associated with the use of drugs are also very common. Due to the lack of knowledge and awareness…
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Toxicological Pattern of Poisoning in Urban Hospitals of Western India
Raut Asawari, Pawar Atmaram, Kakane Bhagwan, Dave Priti, Shaj Kavya, Gulam Ali Jabeen
pp. 315–320 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.63 · Published
Background: Poisoning is a significant global public health problem which leads to nearly a million deaths each year. Incidence of poisoning in India is among the highest in the world. Despite the vast number, evidence o…
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Antidiabetic, Antihyperlipidemic, Antioxidant Property of Cordia obliqua on Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats
Prakash Ramakrishnan, Dhivya Ramadoss, Priyadarshini Muthulingam, Ramya Nedunchezhian, Karthick Krishnamoorthy
pp. 321–326 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.64 · Published
Objective:The main objective is to investigate the antidiabetic, antihyper lipidemic and antioxidant activity of methanolic extract of Cordia obliqua (MECO) in streptozotocin- induced diabetic rats. Methods:Acute toxicit…
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Cemented Versus Cementless Primary Hip Replacement: Assessment of Leg Length Inequality
Wisam A Yassin, Abdul Rakib Al-Mirah, Abdullah Ali Almoaish, Myat Moe Thwe Aung, Atif AB, Tarik Ibrahem Ali, Naghem Farouk Abed
pp. 327–331 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.65 · Published
Objective:Following hip arthroplasty surgeries, leg length inequality (LLI) has been reported to be a leading cause of orthopaedic surgery malpractice claims. Most of them developed lengthening of the limb rather than sh…
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Development and Evaluation of Mouth Dissolving Tablets using Natural Super Disintegrants
Venkatalakshmi Ranganathan, Jason Yoong
pp. 332–335 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.66 · Published
Objective:To formulate a mouth dissolving tablets of dexamethasone for the use of paediatrics, geriatric patients and also dysphagic patients. Methodology: Tablets were formulated by using different types of natural Supe…
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Novel Transdermal Ethosomal Gel Containing Green Tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze) Leaves Extract: Formulation and In vitro Penetration Study
Delly Ramadon, Goldie Aisha Wirarti, Effionora Anwar
pp. 336–340 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.67 · Published
Background:One of the natural products that have many benefits is green tea (Camellia sinensis L.). It can be used to maintain health because of its high antioxidant activity from epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). However…
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Self-nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System (Snedds) for Topical Delivery of Mangosteen Peels (Garcinia Mangostana L.,): Formulation Design and In vitro Studies
Liza Pratiwi, Achmad Fudholi, Ronny Martien, Suwidjiyo Pramono
pp. 341–346 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.68 · Published
Objective: Purpose of this research was to get the optimum formulation of Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System (SNEDDS) of mangosteen peels and to evaluate the permeation ability of active substances in the formulat…
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Distribution of Multi-Resistant Bacterial Isolates from Clinical Specimens in a Hospital Environment of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Sirajudeen S. Alavudeen, Easwaran Vigneshwaran, Sultana Ali Abdullah Asiri, Manal Hamood Awad Alahmari, Maha Abdullah Mohammed, Thikra Algahtani, Noohu Abdullah Khan
pp. 347–351 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.69 · Published
Objective: The problem of antimicrobial resistance in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is an emerging problem where the complete elimination of antimicrobial resistance is impossible due to the irrational use of antibiotics world…
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Formulation of Herbal Capsule Containing Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract for the Treatment of Diabetes
Divya Jyothi, Marina Koland, Sneh Priya, Jainey Puthenveetil James
pp. 352–356 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.70 · Published
Background: Trigonella foenum-graecum (fenugreek) seeds are reported to contain multiple antidiabetic constituents and hence widely used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The present investigation was aimed to form…
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Effect of Antiepileptic drugs on Psychomotor Functions and Memory in Epilepsy Patients
Mradul Gupta, Prakruti Patel, Anuradha Gandhi, Mira Desai
pp. 357–361 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.71 · Published
Objective: The present study was designed to compare the effect of various antiepileptic drugs on psychomotor and memory function in epileptic patient and to compare them with normal human volunteer. Material & Methods: …
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Patients’ Perception of Generic Drugs at Health Institutions in Trinidad and Tobago
Arlene Villarroel Stuart, Madan Mohan Gupta, Patricia Sealy
pp. 362–366 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.72 · Published
Background: Generic drugs are manufactured to be similar to their brand name counterparts. They are procured by healthcare organizations and governments to provide accessible and affordable medicines for patients worldwi…
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Effect of Vitex agnus Extract on MNU Induced Mammary Tumor of Sprague Dawley Rats
Maninder Kour, Vinodini Nithyananda Madom Anantharaya, Kumar Megur Ramakrishna Bhat, Shrijeet Chakraborti, Bhagyalakshmi Kodavanji
pp. 367–370 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.73 · Published
Background: Breast cancer is one of the most serious and life taking etiologies of the present time. The cause and treatment of breast cancer still remains the major concern of medical and health sciences. The Vitex agnu…
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Potential Drug-Drug Interactions among Prescribed Drugs in Paediatric Outpatients Department of a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital
Malkesh Mistry, Alpa Gor, Barna Ganguly
pp. 371–375 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.74 · Published
Objective: To evaluate prevalence, types and severity of drug-drug interactions in paediatric outpatient department. Methods: An observational study was carried out in Shree Krishna Hospital (SKH), a tertiary care teachi…
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Anti-Fibrotic Potential of Nicorandil in the Treatment of Bleomycin Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis
Sandip Patel, Nidhi Patel, Veena Patel
pp. 376–380 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.75 · Published
Objective: The current study aimed to investigate the possible protective action of Nicorandil in the rat model of Bleomycin induced lung fibrosis. Method: Pulmonary fibrosis was induced by intra-tracheal administration …
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Clinical Pharmacist’s Interventions on Medication Adherence and Knowledge of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
Karthika Ashok, Anju. A Mathew, Anjana Thomas, Devika Mohan, Rajesh Gopalakrishna, Remya Reghu
pp. 381–385 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.76 · Published
Objective: To evaluate whether clinical pharmacist’s interventions have any impact on medication adherence of patients having inflammatory bowel disease and to assess the awareness of patients about their disease and the…
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Role of Pharmacy on Alteration of Drug Cost and Drug-Related Problem Prevention for the National Health Insurance Geriatric Outpatient
Latifah l, Rani Sauriasari, Firzawati f
pp. 386–390 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.77 · Published
Context: Indonesia has just taken a significant step in its efforts to roll out universal healthcare by established National Health Insurance (NHI) since 1 January 2014. Under NHI coverage, pharmacists’ have an important…
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Evaluation of Scientific Advertisements of Pharmaceutical Products as Per UCPMP Guidelines
Preeti Patil, Virendra Siddharam Ligade, Pradeep Manohar Muragundi
pp. 391–394 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.78 · Published
Background: Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP), issued by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, introduced in India after several years of deliberations. The UCPMP is to be voluntarily adopted and i…
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Complexity of Medication Regimen Prescribed on Hospital Discharge in Paediatric and Geriatric Patients with Psychiatric Disorder
Ashwin Kamath, Priyanka Kamath, Sanjay Hadigal, Mukta N Chowta, Pemminati Sudhakar
pp. 395–398 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.79 · Published
Background: Prescribing multiple medications to a patient increases the complexity of the treatment regimen and, thereby, the chances of noncompliance and adverse effects. The phase of discharge from the hospital is a cr…
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Optimization of Operating Conditions for the Production of Enhanced Antifungal Metabolites from Streptomonospora arabica VSM 25 by Full Factorial Design
Ushakiranmayi Managamuri, Muvva Vijayalakshmi, Sudhakar Poda, Venkat Siva Rama Krishna Ganduri, Satish Babu Rajulapati
pp. 399–409 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.80 · Published
Objectives: To execute the influence of the physico-chemical variables on the production of the bioactive metabolites by Streptomonospra arabica VSM-25 using Response Surface Methodology. Materials and Methods:An actinob…
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Effect of Fractions of Alcoholic Extract of Moringa oleifera Lam. Bark on Dexamethasone induced Insulin Resistance in Rats
Hasanpasha N Sholapur, Basanagouda M Patil
pp. 410–416 · DOI: 0.5530/jyp.2017.9.81 · Published
Objective: Alcoholic extract of the bark of Moringa oleifera Lam. (MO), (Moringaceae), has been experimentally evaluated previously for its insulin sensitizing potentials. In the quest to explore the possibility of the c…
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Utilization of Response Surface Methodology for Modeling and Optimization of Tablet Compression Process
Vijay Kumar Garlapati, Lakshmishri Roy
pp. 417–421 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.82 · Published
Rationale: Table compression process has a profound effect on different quality attributes of table manufacturing process such as appearance, content uniformity, hardness, thickness, friability, Disintegration time and D…
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Enhanced Systemic Exposure and Efficacy of Diltiazem from Novel Microemulsion Formulation: Characterization, In vitro Release, In vivo Pharmacokinetic and Efficacy Evaluation
Harsha Kamath, A. Sivakumar
pp. 422–428 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.83 · Published
Purpose:Diltiazem, a calcium ion cellular influx inhibitor is known for its limited and variable bioavailability. This study is intended to explore the benefits of microemulsion formulation as oral drug delivery system f…
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Solubility and Dissolution Enhancement of Meropenem by Nano Suspension Approach
Srinivasa Kumari Chirumamilla, Uma Devi Padasala, Haritha Aravally, Lavakumar Vuppalapati, Sowmya Cherukuri
pp. 429–435 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.84 · Published
Objective:To prepare and evaluate the suitable nanosuspensions of Meropenem (BCS-IV drug) to increase its solubility and dissolution. Methodology: The meropenem nanosuspensions were prepared by emulsification solvent eva…
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Hair Growth Promoting Activity of Nothopanax scutellarium Merr. Leaves
Via Rifkia, Mahdi Jufri, Abdul Mun’im
pp. 436–440 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.85 · Published
Objective:The aims of this study were to know the safety using Hen’s eggs-chorioallantoic membrane (HET-CAM) test method and hair growth promoting activity of the ethyl acetate fraction of Nothopanax scutellarium leaves.…
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Impact of Electronic Prescribing System on Prescribing Error Rate at Patients’ Transition of Care: An Interventional Study
Bethi Yugandhar, Deepak Gopal Shewade, Kadambari Dharanipragada, Gitanjali Batmanabane
pp. 441–445 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.86 · Published
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of prescribing errors before and after implementing electronic discharge prescription system in the wards of General Surgery in a tertiary care hospital in India. Methodology: Patien…
Case Report
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Multiple Low Flow Vascular Malformation with Phleboliths – A Case Report
Saurabh Prakash, Veena Naik, Jawahar Dhanavel
pp. 446–450 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.87 · Published
Objective:Venous malformation involving head and neck region is a rare entity. Hence, application of precise and leading diagnostic techniques, gives the accurate localization of the source vessel allowing for making tre…