Nitrofurantoin (NT) used for the treatment of urinary tract infections may have antiplasmodial activity. Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) is an artemisinin based combination therapy used for the treatment of malaria. This study evaluated the antiplasmodial effect of dihydroart...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i930256
Aim: This study investigated the phytochemical constituents, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of five herbal bitters and their potential effect on body weight, lipid profile, hematology, liver and kidney functions of albino rats. Methods: Five brands of herbal bitters (Go...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i930255
Introduction: The aqueous extract of Azanza garckeana was recently reported of exhibiting ameliorative and pro-fertility properties however the protective effects on formalin testicular toxicity have not been studied. Objective: This study investigated the protective effect of me...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i830253
The objective of this study was to determine the phytochemical profile and antimicrobial activity of leaf and bark extracts of Ziziphus mauritiana and Ziziphus mucronata. For this purpose, an extraction by maceration using ethanol was carried out and the extracts were subjected t...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i830252
Aim: To evaluate the household iodine content and knowledge, attitude, and behavior regarding salt iodization among the residents of Cumilla, Bangladesh. Subjects and Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional survey of 700 inhabitants in Cumilla's urban and rural areas to determine...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i830251
The leaves of Lippia multiflora contain secondary metabolites including flavonoids which have an important antioxidant activity. This study aims to optimize the extraction conditions of total flavonoids and the antioxidant activity of these leaves. To achieve this, the Plackett-B...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i830250
Objective: The objective was to investigate the effect of a home-based pharmacy intervention on body mass index (BMI) in a cohort of older hypertensive overweight African American (AA) patients. Design: A secondary analysis of data collected in a community-based intervention stu...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i730249
Nano-robots are the robots that are the technology of creating machines or robots close to the microscopic scale of a nanometre (10-9meters). These devices range from 0.1 – 10 micrometres. Nano-robots are the advances in technology. The technology has expanded our capability and...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i730248
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted real suffering in many parts of the world and is expected to impact different sectors. Lockdown is considered to be an effective measure in slowing the spread of coronavirus. The study expects to understand community and healthcare...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i730246
In the current pandemic, it is imperative to comprehend and advance a search forward to explore the pathogenesis of stroke in COVID-19 infected patients. In this review, we have discussed the prevalence of stroke in COVID-19 infected patients and different risk factors associated...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i730245
Plants and their metabolites have been used in the treatment of various disease conditions from time immemorial. This study investigated the effect of hydro-ethanolic extract of pods of Xylopia aethiopica on reproductive hormone (follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing ho...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i730244
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the antioxidant effects of aqueous, ethanolic and methanolic extracts of Morus mesozygia Linn. Stapf. Twigs in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats. Study Design: The study is an experimental case-controlled study. Place and Duration of St...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i630243
This study was aimed at assessing the readiness for drug information service (DIS) provision at community pharmacies in Akwa Ibom state using a cross sectional, observational study approach. A pretested, validated questionnaire was adapted for the study. A total of 187 premises w...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i630242
Aim: to study the antimicrobial effects of different leaves extracts of Azadirachta indica and Bryophyllum pinnatum on Staphylococcus aureus isolated from infected wound. Study Design: This study was done to determine inhibitory effects of extracts on S. aureus isolated from infe...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i630241