D. E. Effiong

Attaining Excellence in Professional Pharmacy Practice-Pharmacists in Academia Must Take the Lead

D. E. Effiong & Mfonobong Alozie · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2021

As societal needs change, so are professions adjusting and adapting their services to meet this new normal. The essence is not just to remain relevant, but to live up to their professional expectation and be impactful to their environment. In the constantly changing societal heal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2021/v27i130348

Sustained-release Theophylline Matrix Tablet Using Hydrophilic Polymers: Effects of Agitation Rates and pH on Release Kinetics

E. I. Akpabio, D. E. Effiong, T. O. Uwah, N. I. Sunday, G. Jacob & U. Isong · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2020

Background and Objective: Modified-release tablet of theophylline that can increase its usefulness despite narrow therapeutic index and short half-life, is being formulated. However, the rate and extent of release of a sustained-release delivery system can be affected by some fac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2020/v22i530173

Knowledge of Non-Communicable Diseases and Risk Factors among Final Year Students in a Tertiary Institution

A. K. Ghazali, F. A. Ayeni & D. E. Effiong · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2021

Background and Objective: Chronic or non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are rapidly emerging as leading causes of morbidity and premature mortalities globally, with greater effect  being felt in low and middle income nations. As poor health behaviours practised in youthful years ha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i630239