Development and in vitro- in vivo evaluation of Nitazoxanide sustained release tablets

Authors Lakshminarayana Reddy Golamaru RA Chem Pharma Ltd, Balanagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500037 K. Rajnarayana RA Chem Pharma Ltd, Balanagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500037 K.N. Jayaveera Department of Chemistry, Vemu Institute of Technology, P. Kothakota, Chittoor (Dist), A.P DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v6i2.3017 Abstract Objective: The objective of the present investigation was to develop a sustained release (SR) tablet formulation … Read more

Structural elucidation of novel bioactive compound (2-chloro-1-(2-chlorocyclopropyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)ethanone) from basidiomycetous fungus Lentinus squarrosulus

Authors Usha N. Department of Studies in Botany, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore 570006, Karnataka S. Shashikanth Department of Studies in Organic Chemistry, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore 570006, Karnataka Janardhana G. R. Department of Studies in Botany, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore 570006, Karnataka DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v6i2.3012 Abstract While screening for bioactive compounds from macrofungi … Read more

Agranulocytosis induced by anti-tubercular drugs, Isoniazid (INH) and Rifampicin (R) A rare case report

Authors Basavaraj C. Bidarimath M.R.Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka. Roopali Somani M.R.Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka Umeshchandra C H M.R.Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka Tharangini S R M.R.Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka Md. Sajid M.R.Medical … Read more

A case control study on risk factors of breast cancer among women attending MNJ Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad

Authors B. Nirmala Devi Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Osmania Medical College, Turrebaz Khan Rd, Koti, Hyderabad, Telangana 500095 B. BabuRao Department of Community Medicine, Osmania Medical College, Turrebaz Khan Rd, Koti, Hyderabad, Telangana 500095 Anil kumar K. Department of Community Medicine, Osmania Medical College, Turrebaz Khan Rd, Koti, Hyderabad, Telangana 500095 DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v7i2.2993 … Read more

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the Masaai people of Losho, Kenya

Authors Duncan Mutiso Chalo School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi P.O BOX 30197-00100, Nairobi Buchanan Camilla Kinesiology and Health Science, College of William and Mary Patrick Chalo Mutiso School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi P.O BOX 30197-00100, Nairobi DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v6i2.2959 Abstract Objective: An ethnobotanical survey on the medicinal plant species in Losho, Narok … Read more

Exploring structure indenture for some Schiff bases as anti-Salmonella typhi drugs: A QSAR Approach

Ameji John, Awe Emmanuel Femi, Adedirin Oluwaseye, Olusupo Sabitu   Abstract   There are many drugs available in the market for treating typhoid infection, but the emergence of multi-drug resistant strain of Salmonella typhi (S. typhi) has necessitated the exploration and development of newer structural moiety of Schiff bases as anti-S. typhi agents owing to … Read more

Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of prescription writing as per Medical Council of India guidelines among interns in a Medical College

Authors Sumalatha R Department of Pharmacology Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore-Mysore Road, Mandya – 571 401, Karnataka State Nagabushan H Department of Pharmacology Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore-Mysore Road, Mandya – 571 401, Karnataka State DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v6i2.2939 Keywords: Lactic acid, bacteria, maize variety, fermentation, starter cultures. Abstract Objective: To assess the knowledge, attitude … Read more

Screening of cardioprotective activity of leaves of Andrographis paniculata against isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction in rats

Authors Dipendra Kumar Sah Department of Pharmacology, Karnataka College of Pharmacy, Thirumenahalli Bangalore-560064, Nagarathana P.K.M. Department of Pharmacology, Karnataka College of Pharmacy, Thirumenahalli Bangalore-560064, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v6i1.2898 Abstract Objective: The objective of the present study was to investigate the cardioprotective effects of methanolic extract of leaves of Andrographis paniculata against Isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction (MI) in rats. … Read more

Serum biomarkers for diagnosis and assessment of severity in psoriasis

B. Lakshmi Keerthana, T. Anil Kumar   Abstract   Introduction: Psoriasis is a common inflammatory and proliferative disease of the skin. The current gold standard for assessment of extensive psoriasis has been Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI). However the limitations of using PASI score in clinical practice and research necessitates for search of biomarkers. … Read more

Visual evoked potentials: Impact of age, gender, head size and BMI

Authors Sangeeta Gupta Department of Physiology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Mullana, Ambala, Haryana, India Gaurav Gupta Professor, Department of Surgery, M.M.I.M.S.R., Mullana-Ambala (Haryana) 133 207 V. K. Deshpande Professor, Department of Physiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, D.M.I.M.S. (DU), Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha (Maharashtra) DOI: https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v7i1.2855 Abstract Background and Objectives: Pattern-reversal visual evoked … Read more