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Pharmacological Evaluation of Ovulation Inducing Potential of Siddha Herbomineral Formulation Arputha Mathirai on Estradiol Valerate Induced Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome Wistar Albino Rat Model

G. Dowlathunnissa Begum & N. Anbu · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Aim: The aim of this study is to examine the potential of Arputha Mathirai, a tablet-based Siddha herbomineral formulation, in promoting ovulation in Wistar Albino rats with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) induced by Estradiol Valerate (EV). Place of Study: The study took place...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i6623

Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria: Traditional Medicine Practitioners Perspectives to Universal Health Coverage and Traditional Medicine Integration with Conventional Medicine

Jemilat Aliyu Ibrahim, Omolola Temitope Fatokun, Ibikunle Adeola Jegede, Henry Omoregie Egharevba, Omotayo Tirimidhi Hamzat & Obi Peter Adigwe · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Introduction: The knowledge, attitude, and practice of Traditional Medicine Practitioners (TMPs) are key to achieving effective and sustainable integration of all forms of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM) and health services towards Universal Health Cove...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i6622

Efficacy of Fixed-dose Combination of Dapagliflozin and Sitagliptin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring: A Real-world Study in India

Supratik Bhattacharyya, Sameer Muchhala & Kunal Jhaveri · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a progressive disease with multifactorial aetiology. Metformin monotherapy is commonly used as the initial treatment, but is often inadequate in achieving optimal glycaemic control, necessitating the need of second and third-line the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i6621

Plasmid-encoded Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria of Surgical Wound Isolates from Three Hospitals in Akoko Land

Glory O. Iroha, Timothy O. Adejumo, Oludare T. Osuntokun & Morenike E. Coker · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Introduction: The study evaluates a rapid and dependable method of identifying plasmid-encoded antibiotic resistant bacteria isolated from surgical wound samples of twenty-nine patients from three General hospitals in Akoko South West (Iwaro Oka), Akoko North East (Ikare), and Ak...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i5620

Ethnosurvey of Medicinal Plants Used in Treatment of Diabetes by the People of Nsukka, South Eastern-Nigeria

Uchenna Estella Odoh, Constance Ezema, Patience Ogoamaka Osadebe, Philip Felix Uzor, Theophine Chinwuba Akunne, Christopher Obodike Ezugwu, Michael Onyegbulam Chukwuma, Peculiar Feena Onyekere, Odoh Longinus, Agubata Chuka William & Ugwoke Christopher Chukwuemeka · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus is a widely prevailing Disease condition. Prior to the advancement of synthetic medicine, local remedies have been used in different parts of the world for the management of this disease. This study aims to identify the plants used by the people of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i5617

Effects of Cucumis sativus Extract on the Histomorphology of the Ovaries and Hormonal Profile of Adult Female Wistar Rats

E. C. Okafor, G. U. Ndukwe, F. C. Akpuaka & H. K. Okechukwu · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Background: Drugs of plant origin have served through the ages as the mainstay in treating diseases and preserving human health. The cucumber is one of the plants that have nutritional values. Aim: This study was conducted to investigate the effect of Cucumis sativus extract on t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i5618

Pharmacognostic Profile and Anti-Hyperglycemic Activity of Jatropha Tanjorensis Linn (Euphorbiaceae) Leaf on Alloxan-Induced Hyperglycemic Rats

Uchenna Estella Odoh, Chioma Chinedum Owoh, Patrick Ebele Obi, Micheal Onyegbulam Chukwuma, Chuka William Agubata & Longinus C. Odoh · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Background: Jatropha tanjorensis has been used traditionally for the treatment of a variety of diseases, these include; renal problem, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, inflammation and in moderate depression. The pharmacognostic standardization of it’s can be used in the dev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i5619

Cephalometric Assessment of the Brain Ventricular System Index Using Computerised Tomography in Sokoto North-Western, Nigeria

Jibrin Usman Danjuma & Bello Abubakar · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Aim: To determine the normal brain ventricular system index of Nigerians using computerized tomography in Sokoto North-Western Nigeria. Study Design: Retrospective cross- sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Anatomy Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto and Departme...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i5615

Morphometric Assessment of Bi-caudate Index Using Computerized Tomographic Scan from Sokoto North-Western Nigeria

Jibrin Usman Danjuma & Bello Abubakar · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Aim: To determine the bi-caudate index (BCI) of Nigerians using computerized tomography from Sokoto North-Western Nigeria. Study Design: Retrospective cross- sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Anatomy Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto and Department of Radiolo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i4616

Genetic Profiling of Pathogens Associated with Pyroxia of Unknown Origin Treated for Plasmodiasis in Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Isomah Chiladi J., Tattfeng Mirabeau, Alade Tolulope O., Mbata C. A. & Belema Robert · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella is an increasing problem and has become a public health issue worldwide. Moreover the evidences on hazard of therapeutic failure due to the increasing incidence of antimicrobial resistance among typhoidal antibodies and malaria are on the in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i4614

The Anti-Oxidant Effects of Vitamins on Lead-Induced Reproductive Toxicity in Male Wistar Rats

Ojeka Sunday Ogbu, Zabbey Victor Zigabelbari & Cookey Data · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Aim: The current study investigated the anti-oxidant effects of vitamins on lead-induced reproductive toxicity in male wistar rats. Study Design: A total of 48 male Wistar rats divided into 6 groups of 8 rats per group were used in this study. Group 1 served as the positive contr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i4613

Health Economics- An Essential Armamentarium to the Present Day Clinician

Hemanth Kowdley Subrahmanyam · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Given the present financial climate, increased spending on the healthcare by the system has become a challenge leaving it embroiled in a state of disarray. With this background, clinician’s decision-making ability comes with having the knowledge of the economic framework in order...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i4612

In silico Study of Ornithine Decarboxylase and HSP-90 Gene in the Anti-trypanosomal Activities of Annona muricata Annonaceae

Innocent Bamidele Osho, Isaac Abayomi Adebayo, Olusola Olalekan Elekofehinti & Catherine Olusunmibola Durojaye · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Aims: Trypanosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases of Sub-Saharan Africa caused by the numerous species and sub-species of the protozoan genus Trypanosoma. Soursop, also known as Annona muricata (Annonaceae), is a prevalent tropical plant species renowned for its num...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i4611

Assessment of Patients' Satisfaction with Pharmaceutical Care Services in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: A Cross Sectional Study

Samuel Chijioke Ofili, Samuel Chukwuemeka Okenwa, Chidera Lawrencia Iyi, Chika Augusta Ekweozor, Princess Chidiebube Uwaezuoke, Ifeoma Joy Onuzulike, Somtochukwu Maria-regina Nwajiobi, Wisdom Joe Igbokwe & Chinaza Linda Odo · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Objective: Pharmaceutical Care (PC) services have come to be the cornerstone of pharmacy practice all over the world. PC has been linked to better clinical and humanistic outcomes for patients. In Nigeria, only a few studies have analyzed pharmacists' pharmaceutical care services...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i4610

Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Evaluation of Anarcardium occidentale Root Collected in Agbani, Eastern Nigeria

Adonu Cyril Chekwube, Ali Ibeabuchi Jude, Omeh Romanus Chijioke, Ujam Treasure Nonye, Okorie Ndidiamaka Hannah, Ugwu Obiora Celestine, Okonkwo Raymond Maduabuchi & Okonkwo Chidubem · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2023

Background: Different parts of Anacardium occidentale (Cashew) are used in folk medicine to treat dysentery, diarrhea piles, toothache and sore gums. Evaluation of phytoconstituents or novel compounds from the plant is highly needed to authenticate these claims. Aim: The aim of t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i3609