The British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (ISSN: 2231-2919) was a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific publication by Sciencedomain International that covered all areas of pharmaceutical science and research. Published original research papers, reviews, and short communications spanning clinical pharmacy, medicinal chemistry, pharmacognosy, toxicology, pharmacokinetics, and drug legislation.
Several pathogenic bacteria are developing antibiotic resistance. Recovery from multidrug resistant (MDR) infections is a problematic issue and requires a multiple treatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics which are less effective, more toxic and more expensive. Silver nanopartic...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/30525
Contemporary civilization is facing more than thousands of disorders accompanied with free radicals. Antioxidants from edible and non-edible mushrooms are gaining importance to fight these disorders. The current investigation was intended to evaluate antioxidant and cytotoxic eff...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/30594
Introduction: Recently there has been a great deal of interest in the health benefits of phytochemicals, particularly prenylated and allylated flavonoids. Chalcones (1, 3-diaryl-2-propen-1-ones) and their derivatives are important intermediates of the flavonoid synthetic pathway....
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/28243
Acacia mearnsii is characterized as a tree with dark green leaves and grow on any types of soil. Its bipinnate leaves with individual leaflets that are used in folk medicine in wound healing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiviral. Phytochemical tests demonstrated the prese...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/30173
This study was designed to determine the acute and subacute toxicity of non-ionic surfactant, sorbitan monostearate (Span 60) vesicles in a Sprague Dawley rat model. The primary aim was to investigate the acute toxicity of Span 60 niosomes after single intraperitoneal (IP) as wel...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/30380
Introduction: The rapid increase in the use and consumption of herbal remedies worldwide has been stimulated by several factors, including the notion that most herbal products are safe and effective. Aim: This work was designed to evaluate the acute and subchronic toxicity of ora...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/27237
The Mucoadhesive drug delivery system has occupied an important place in the field of pharmaceutical research. Mucoadhesive tablets prolong the residence time of the drug at the site of application and provide extended therapeutic effect. Mucoadhesive tablets have been prepared f...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/30629
The thermostability of aqueous extracts of Tetrapleura tetraptera pods (AETTP) and its in-vitro antibacterial activities on multidrug-resistant (MDR) clinical isolates were carried out using standard bacteriological and disc diffusion techniques. Eleven genera comprising Staphylo...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/23549
Nigella sativa is considered as a miracle drug. Although there is a list of diseases which can be treated by it but role of N.s seeds in treatment of diabetes is substantially important. There are multiple classes of antidiabetic agents which ameliorate the hyperglycemia by diffe...
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/30684
Aims: This study was aimed to evaluate the potential of using Raphia hookeri gum as a binder in tablet formulations. Study Design: Extract of Raphia hookeri gum was investigated as a binding agent in paracetamol tablet formulation in comparison with gelatin BP as standard binder....
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Research Article10.9734/bjpr/2016/28610