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Sunday O. Awofisayo

Publications (5)

Assessment of Spectroscopic Interaction of Lamivudine/Metronidazole with Dihydroartemisinin – Piperaquine Antimalarial Tablet

Sunday O. Awofisayo, Francis Alphonsus Ifiok, Nkechinyerem A. Jonathan, Chioma N. Igwe & Peter D. Ojobor · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

In vitro interactions between dihydroartemisinin (DHA) or piperaquine (PQ) components of antimalarial dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) with lamivudine/metronidazole were studied using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). One milligram of either of lamivudine or metr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/28517

In-vitro Studies of Food Interaction with Dihydroartemisinin – Piperaquine Antimalarial Tablet

Sunday O. Awofisayo, Chioma N. Igwe, Nkechinyerem A. Jonathan, Alphonsus I. Francis & Peter D. Ojobor · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2017

The study assessed molecular interactions between the actives in antimalarial dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) tablet and food components using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR). Soluble starch, lactose, albumin, sunflower oil and carbonated drinks were pelletized...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JPRI/2017/28516

Prevalence and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Pathogens Isolated from Post-Operative Wounds of Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Uyo, Nigeria

Sunday O. Awofisayo, Ekaete D. Nkanang & Nkechinyerem A. Jonathan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

This study was aimed at investigating the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of isolates from wounds of diabetic and non diabetic patients in University of Uyo metropolis. Eighty five wound swab samples were collected from the culture bench of University of Uyo Health Cente...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21585

Evaluation of the Physicochemical Properties and Quality Indices of Multisource Tadalafil Drug Products Marketed in Nigeria

Sunday O. Awofisayo, Jolly A. Nnamdi, Jeffry I. Osayande & Magnus A. Iwuagwu · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2015

The present study evaluates and compares the physicochemical parameters and cost of some multisource tadalafil products marketed in Nigeria. Six randomly selected products were analyzed for weight uniformity, friability, hardness, disintegration, dissolution testing and assay. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/16507

The Effect of Co-administered Drugs and Food on the Absorption of Artemether–Lumefantrine Tablet

Sunday O. Awofisayo & Augustine O. Okhamafe · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2015

The physicochemical properties of drugs, their dosage forms and routes of administration affect the rate and extent of drug absorption. Oral administration of drugs presents with variable absorption profiles due to multifarious factors. The first fixed-dose artemisinin-based comb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2015/15333