Chukwuma J. Okafor, Rodolfo Isidro Bosch Bayard, Diane Millo Martin, Salma Mahmoud, Said A. Yusuf, Minja T. Lilian, E N Adejumo, Nibras M. Hilal, Tarik A. Khamis, Asila M. Haji & Rayan J. Ali·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2024
Background: Daily iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) during pregnancy reduces the risk of all types of maternal anaemia and iron deficiency anaemia at term; despite the WHO recommendations, pregnant women are still vulnerable because the use of Iron and Folic Acid Supple...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87569
The development of a dengue vaccine presents numerous challenges, largely due to the complexity of the virus and the human immune response. One of the primary hurdles is Antibody-Dependent Enhancement (ADE), where antibodies from a previous dengue infection can facilitate a more...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87567
Antibiotic resistance of microbial pathogens has become a threat to public health, with observed increase in outbreak of infections, therapeutic failure, morbidity and mortality. Pathogenic Escherichia coli and other extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria caus...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87568
The purpose of this work is to use the practical Emulsification Diffusion Method (EDM) to reduce the particle size to the nanometer range. The application of carefully engineered materials at this length scale to create new therapeutic and diagnostic modalities is the field of na...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87566
Aims: To estimate the level of understanding of non-palliative physicians regarding the palliative approach and to identify areas of weakness in their management of advanced terminal symptoms. Study Design: An observational study was conducted among physicians at a single center...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87564
Muhammad Abid Mustafa, Namra Rasheed, Muskan Islam, Irsa Irshad, Noor-ul-Ain, Sheza Batool, Muneeba Naveed, Gulzaib Bibi, Jawaria Nazeer, Fatima Wajid, Ayesha Atif & Syeda Dua -E- Zahara·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2024
Novel drug delivery systems (NDDS) are revolutionizing treatment by leveraging progressive technologies to deliver drugs precisely to their targets within the body. This targeted approach enhances therapeutic efficacy while minimizing unwanted side effects. This review delves int...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87565
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose persistent challenges, elevating risks in patient morbidity and mortality despite medical advancements. Antimicrobial materials integrated into medical textiles offer a promising strategy for comprehensive infection control. This paper...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87563
Ghanwa Maqsood, Muhammad Qasim, Memoona Arshad, Abu Sufiyan Ali, Ahmad Hanan Shah, Afshan Abdul Shakoor, Shaikh Muhammad Usama Latif & Muhammad Zahid Iqbal·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2024
Background: The use of dietary supplements without healthcare provider recommendations is widespread, although many supplements should ideally be used under professional supervision. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and perception of future healthc...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87561
Introduction: COVID-19's emergence caused devastating consequences worldwide, with high morbidity and mortality rates. Critically ill patients face challenges like acute respiratory failure requiring intensive measures, including mechanical ventilation. Mortality rates in ARDS ar...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87562
Background: Fungal infections pose a significant public health concern due to the extended duration of treatment needed and the frequent reoccurrence of the disease. Objectives: This study was aimed to enhance the permeability of luliconazole with sustain release for prolonged pe...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87560
Proanthocyanidins (PAs) are a subclass of flavonoids that are widely distributed in different plant sources and have attracted interest due to their potential health advantages, especially in maintaining dental health. The purpose of this review is to better understand the proper...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87559
There has been reported increase in the use of herbal medicine preparations in the management of diseases in Africa over the past few decades. However, some of these preparations are contaminated with heavy metals which are toxic to both man and animals even at low concentration....
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87557
Objective: The main objective of this research was to develop a novel formulation with an herbal bioenhancer to boost the bioavailability of an anticancer drug that was poorly soluble in water and overcome its limitations of short half-life. Methods: Eudragit RLPO was used as a p...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87558
Aims: Phyllanthus odontadenius is one of the genus Phyllanthus species, used for number diseases treatment including malaria. Malaria today poses a real public health problem for more than hundred countries, afflicted millions people and killed an estimated 405 000 in the World....
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i87556
Aims: The aim of the study is to assess antibiotic utilization patterns among critically ill and post-operative ICU patients, with the goals of optimizing prescribing practices, evaluating adherence to guidelines, and minimizing risks associated with antibiotic resistance. Study...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i77553