Background: Dry eye is one of major ocular surface disorders affecting millions of people. The chronic discomfort in these conditions interferes with the quality of life for a long period of time. A typical clinical symptoms of dry eye are ‘burning sensation', 'irritation', an...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/45816
Background: Metabolite profiling, or metabolomics, has become a powerful approach that has been widely adopted for clinical diagnostics. This study aimed to evaluate the metabolomics profile in obese and obese diabetic patients as the early predictor of diabetes with obese patien...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/46359
Objective: This study was aimed to evaluate the interactions between commonly used drug eluting stents (DES) and prescribed medications in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients those underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Study Design: Retro-prospective, Multicenter...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/46632
Moringa yields at least four different edible parts viz., pods, leaves, flowers and seeds. Moringa leaves are the excellent source of protein, β-carotene, vitamins, A, B, C and E, riboflavin, nicotinic acid, folic acid, pyridoxine, amino acids, minerals and various phenolic compo...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/37179
Traditional plants have been used to treat hepatotoxicity by folk medicine practitionars. Trichosanthes dioica (TD) has been used in folk medicine to alleviate several diseases. In the present study, the ethanolic extract of Trichosanthes dioica leaves has been utilized to study...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/46204
The ability of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) to adsorb the Erythromycin antibiotic from aqueous solution was studied through the batch experiments. The adsorption of Erythromycin onto MWCNT was found to be dependent on adsorbent dose, initial concentration and contact tim...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/43573
Bridelia ferruginea is a common plant often used to cure gastrointestinal infections and has phytomedicinal potential. Similar to other medicinal plants, it also has antimicrobial as well as antiprotozoal potential. This study was carried out to access the anthelmintic activity o...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/28940
Aims: Chemical irrigants used in endodontic treatments, may cause changes in the composition of the dentin surface and affect its interaction with resin composite. Sodium hypochlorite and chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) are common root canal Irrigant solutions. Sodium hypochlorite...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/41972
Aims: Chronic renal failure is a progressive and irreversible disorder, which disables kidneys to excrete metabolic waste and maintain fluid and electrolyte. Hemodialysis is one of the main treatments for chronic kidney failure patients. These patients with the onset of dialysis...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/43244
Objective: Antiepileptic drug therapy is the mainstay of treatment for the majority of patients with epilepsy. Drug utilisation research is an important aspect of pharmacoepidemiology. It highlights the gaps in the present prescribing practice and helps in improving patient care....
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/44547
Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is one of the most important screening methods of antibiotic residue analysis in different food matrices. This study was carried out to validate the ELISA kit of R-Biopharm (RIDASCREEN) for screening tetracycline antibiotic residues in th...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/45959
Aim: To explore the main antibiotic misbehaviors on daily basis, assess the Saudi population awareness with medication safety measures and correlate these factors to gender, age and educational levels. Study Design: This research is a cross sectional study and the design used a...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/45974
The present investigation was aimed to study the effect of foxtail millet (FM) and quinoa (QA) food supplementation on lipid profile in non-diabetic subjects with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). A cross over design was used for this study. Ten subjects were given 65 g of QA for...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/45285
Research is a scientific way of answering questions and testing hypothesis in order to generate new knowledge or validate existing knowledge. Pharmacists, other than their functions in dispensing drugs, they could pursue roles in various areas such as clinical research, research...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42207
Mama Sirou Amidou Ibrahima, Attakpa Sèlidji Eugène, Béhanzin Gbèssohélè Justin, Amoussa Abdou Madjid, Sangaré Maxime Machioud, Akotegnon Rodrigue, Guinnin Félix, Lagnika Latifou, Sezan Alphonse, Baba-Moussa Lamine, Bialli Seri & Naim Akhtar Khan·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2018
Diabetic therapeutic potentiality of methanol extract of stem leaves of Boerhavia diffusa was investigated following in-vivo study models in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat. Methanol extract of stem leaves of Boerhavia diffusa exerted the glucose lowering effect an increase i...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/45640