Effiong Grace Sylvester

Acute Toxicity Study and Ascertaination of Wound Healing Effect of the Acetone Fraction of Tetrapleura tetraptera Fruit in Excision Wound Model

Effiong Grace Sylvester, Udoh Imo Emmanuel, Ndem Ekpedeme Essien & Ajibola Dorcas Olajumoke · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2015

Aims: The study was aimed at determining the lethal dose of the fruit of Tetrapleura tetraptera and ascertains the wound healing effect of its acetone fraction. Place and Duration of Study: The department of clinical pharmacy, faculty of pharmacy, University of Uyo, Nigeria, betw...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/15776

The Effect of Gongronema latifolium Leaf Extract on Blood Biochemical Assay in Diabetic Rats

Effiong Grace Sylvester, Eshiet Unyime Israel & Ajibola Dorcas Olajumoke · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Gongronema latifolium (GL) is used extensively in the indigenous system of medicine as an anti-diabetic agent. Hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic activities of Gongronema latifolium extract in Type 2 diabetic rat models were evaluated using standard analytical methods while Blood was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/15891

Self-Medication with Antibiotics amongst Civil Servants in Uyo, Southern Nigeria

Eshiet Unyime Israel, Essien Grace Emmanuel, Effiong Grace Sylvester & Ekwueme Chukuma · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2014

Background: Self-medication with antibiotics constitute a major form of irrational use of medicines and can cause significant adverse effects such as resistant microorganisms, treatment failure, drug toxicity, increase in treatment costs, prolong hospitalization period and increa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/15147