Background: Statins perceived to have favorable safety profile. Although many people on statin therapy do well but no drug is without potential for side effects. Awareness about risks as well as benefits of drugs is needed particularly drugs which are used on wide scale like stat...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330417
Introduction: Medication errors caused devastating consequences affecting both the healthcare system and the patient’s trust. Junior doctors, pharmacists, and nurses are prone to make these mistakes. Thus, this study served a purpose to evaluate the pharmacological knowledge of t...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330414
Introduction: Analgesics are substances which work in various ways to relieve different types of pain experienced in the body. Non-prescription over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are widely used by patients to control pain and fever. Study Objective: To evaluate of knowledge, attitudes...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330412
Pharmaceutical compounds have been recognized as a hazardous class of organic pollutants due to their long term effects towards the aquatic environment. The present work studies the efficiency of electrogalation (EC) process in removal Norfloxacin (NFX) from aqueous solutions by...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330413
A phytochemical screening and in vitro anthelminthic activity of aqueous and ethanolic extract of Senna italica on Haemonchus contortus were conducted. Polyphenol, tannin and flavonoid contents were determined by using gallic acid and rutin. egg hatching inhibition test was carri...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330411
Aim of the Study: Conventional antimalarial drugs are used concurrently with herbal remedies in malarial endemic developing countries. Vernonia amygdalina is one of such popular herbs used in the treatment of malaria. This study aimed at investigating the antimalarial chemotherap...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330410
Aims: To study the chemical composition of volatile oil samples from different place in Egypt (Mansoura, Gamsa and Assuit) and study their antioxidant activity determined by DPPH assay. Study Design: Hydro distillation of volatile oil samples and their GC/MS analysis and determin...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330409
In the present study, a total of 41 E. coli isolates obtained from Boselaphus tragocamelus (5), Antelope cervicapra (18) and Gazella gazelle (18) maintained at Bikaner (Rajasthan) zoo were subjected to antibiogram determination against 15 antibiotics belonging to four different c...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i330408
Background and Objectives: The cyanobacterium Spirulina also called blue green algae is a class of gram negative bacteria which possesses wide range of bioactive colored components as Phycocyanin, carotenoids and chlorophyll. Spirulina is one of the microalgae containing nutrient...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i230407
Introduction: Diabetics have been known as potential to consume herbal and dietary supplements (HDS) to control their diabetes. HDS are taken widely despite limited scientific evidence of their safety and efficacy. Methods: This qualitative study aimed to shed light on diabetic p...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i230406
Aims: The aim this research work is to formulate and evaluate thermoreversible gel of antifungal agent Clotrimazole for treatment of vaginal infection. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biopharmaceutics, Government College of Pharmacy, Karad, Maharashtra, India, between...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i230404
Aim: The aim this research work is to formulate and characterize Poly Sulfoxyamine Grafted Chitosan Coated contact Lens. Methodology: Poly Sulfoxyamine Grafted Chitosan was used for coating the Lens & converting it in to Antimicrobial Lenses. Poly Sulfoxyamine Grafted Chitosa...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i230403
Secondary metabolites of plants are important resources for development of new drugs. Mangrove plants are very well known sources of wide variety of secondary metabolites. Many of these secondary metabolites from mangroves have been found to possess significant biological activit...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i230402
Noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) fruit is highly evaluated as an important herb with a good source of natural antioxidant against various ailments as well as maintain overall good health. It’s normally disposed due to unpleasant aroma from the ripened fruit. There is limited literatu...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i230401
The rapid emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a threat to global health particularly in the area of healthcare-associate pneumonia (HCAP) where there is high rate of mortality. In general, guidelines should serve as a framework that needs to be complemented by local ant...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i230400