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The Views of the Public on Making Decisions about over the Counter Medications and Their Attitudes towards Evidence of Effectiveness

Nehad J. Ahmed, Abdulrahman S. Alrawili & Faisal Z. Alkhawaja · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Aim: This study aimed to determine the public views on making decisions about over the counter drugs and their attitudes towards evidence of their effectiveness. Methodology: The present study includes gathering data from the public using a survey that was adapted from a previous...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i931219

Investigation of the Effects of Volleyball Training on Athletes' Liver Enzymes and Muscle Damage Markers

Ramazan Erdoğan · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Aims: It is seen that regular exercises cause physiological changes in the organism. The effects of such a training are not known especially on liver enzymes and muscle damages. In this regard, this study aimed to determine the effects of long-term volleyball training on athletes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i831207

Phytochemical and Antibiofilm Activity of Aloe barbadensismiller (Aloe vera) on Candida albicans Isolated from Urinary Catheter

Galleh, P. Raphael, Nwosisi, C. Favour & Mohammed, F. Aisha · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Aims: To screen for phytochemicals present in Aloe barbadensismiller (Aloe vera) growing within the Main Campus of Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK), determine biofilm forming ability, and to investigate the antibiofilm activity of the plant extracts on biofilm formed by cli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731206

Exploration of Perception, Need and Barriers against Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions Reporting: Healthcare Professionals’ Insight

Qurratul-ain Leghari, Soraj Kishan Chand, Rabia Bushra, Mehwish Rizvi, Maria Khan, Saira Shahnaz, Rida Naseem, Shaheryar Masood, Imran Ali, Rabya Munawar & Sharmeen Bawani · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Objective: The present study was designed to assess the perception, need and the barriers of PV and ADRs reporting in the hospital settings of Karachi, Pakistan. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted from October 2019 to February 2020 by the random sampling in the healt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731204

Assessment of the Anemic Conditions among the Females with Pregnancy at Tertiary Care Hospitals of Sindh Pakistan

Nusrat Fozia Pathan, Bushra Noor, Fozia Unar, Sadaf Chandio, Fareeda Wagan & Tabinda Taqi · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Anemia is pathological disorder usually caused by mal nutrition and it was very common among feminine gender during gestational period, number of disease and death are also associated with this type of disorder during pregnancy. The major theme of the study is to evaluate the ane...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731205

A Comprehensive Review on Natural Products and Anti-Inflammatory Activity

Faruk Alam, Ruhul Amin & Biplab Kumar Dey · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Natural plants various metabolites are widely utilized in a different kind of infections and inflammation as traditional medication. The inflammatory response is a reaction always effects in daily life and physical issue and activity of herbal complex act through of blood vessels....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731201

Betanin and Allicin Ameliorate Adriamycin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats by Ameliorating Cardiac Ischemia and Improving Antioxidant Efficiency

W. S. Al-Thubiani, O. A. H. Abuzinadah & G. S. Abd El-Aziz · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Aims: To investigate the protective effects of betanin and allicin against adriamycin (ADR)-induced cardiotoxicity. Study Design: Experimental animal model. Place and Duration of Study: King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 10 days. Methodology: Adult female Wistar ra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731200

Screening of Secondary Metabolites Produced by Streptomyces Species from a Soil Sample that Can Produce Anti-Nematodal and Antiprotozoal Avermectins

Rajesh Sharma, Poonam Magdum, Tejashree Jadhav, Samruddhi Berge & Bharat Shinde · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Avermectins are a group of secondary metabolites produced by Streptomyces avermitilis, which act on invertebrates. They activate glutamate-gated chloride channels in their nerves and muscles which in turn disrupt pharyngeal function and locomotion. Avermectin ingested insects are...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i631192

Frequency of Incidental Ageing-Related Lung Findings in an Elderly Population: A Saudi Teleradiology CT Study

Amr M. Ajlan & Ayman A. Eskander · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Objectives: To assess the frequency of ageing-related lung changes seen on computed tomography (CT) chest examinations performed on teleradiology cohort of elderly patients. Materials and Methods: An experienced radiologist retrospectively assessed at a 3-month worth of teleradio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i631193

Role of Pharmacist in Addressing the Adverse Drug Reactions and Improving the Knowledge of Patients Regarding Their Drug Therapy at Government Civil Hospital Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan

Zuheeb Ahmed, Marvi Metlo, Sajid Ali, Shahzad Ali, Hetesh Kumar, Tahseen Ahmed, Arslan Ahmer, Sabit Ali, Jabbar Abbas & Syed Shafqat Ali Shah Rizvi · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Adverse Drug Reactions are among the major problems that cause mortality and morbidity in patients worldwide. In this study, Adverse Drug Reactions with common medicines were addressed, and the knowledge of pharmacist for prescribed medicine was also evaluated before and after ed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i631194

Prevalence, Distribution and Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Nosocomial Infections at a Tertiary Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Catherine N. Stanley & Inimuvie Ekada · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background: Many infections could previously be treated effectively based on the clinicians past clinical experience. The development of resistance to essentially all of the antimicrobial agents currently in use in clinical practice has made this scenario more of the exception th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731195

Knowledge and Attitude of Medical Students towards COVID-19 Pandemic

Haris Hirani, Rabia Khurram, Nasima Iqbal, Ali Nawaz Bijarani, Afreen Bhatty & Tayyaba Mumtaz · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Aim: To determine the knowledge and attitude of medical undergraduates towards COVID-19. Study Design: Cross-sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Study was conducted at Quaid-e Azam medical college from June 2020 to August 2020. Methodology: The undergraduate students enrolled...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731196

Evaluating the Frequency of Histopathological Features of Oral and Cutaneous Lichen Planus Lesions: A Retrospective- Comparative Study

Maryam Zamanzadeh, Fatemeh Montazer, Atena Shiva, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Taravat Sadeghi & Mohammad Koochak Dezfouli · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Background and Aim: Lichen planus (LP) is an immunological disease of skin and mucous membranes. Cutaneous and oral LP (CLP and OLP) have almost similar histopathological changes determined microscopically with symptoms such as basal cell layer degeneration, hyperkeratosis, band-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731197