Introduction: The kernel powder of the fruit of Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Del is mixed with sorghum flour for the treatment of intestinal worms in Burkina Faso. Previous preclinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy and safety of the medicine. Objective: The objective of thi...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42857
Aim: This work aimed to formulate self-nano emulsifying drug delivery systems (SNEDDS) for augmenting the biopharmaceutical performance of ibuprofen, a poorly-water soluble drug and subsequently evaluate its anti-inflammatory activity. Methodology: Pseudoternary phase diagram stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/43090
Aims: This study was conducted to investigate the antimicrobial activities of Sassafras albidum (Nutt.), Ehretia anacua (Terán & Berl.), Melissa officinalis (Linn.), Eysenhardtia texana (Scheele), and Melissa odorata. Specifically, this study aims to evaluate the antimicrobia...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/41205
In this study, removal of Tetracycline (TC) antibiotics from artificially contaminated water has been investigated with the aim of detoxifying pharmaceutical wastewater before their safe disposal onto land or into river waters. The adsorption of TC occurred by studying the effect...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42583
Aim: A Large percentage of the Nigerian populace consumes herb concoction prepared by local vendors without due regard to quality control such as toxicity and validity testing. The present study assessed the toxicological effects of continuous intake of some locally prepare herbs...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42002
Substance abuse among young people is a complex and a problematic social phenomenon which is growing steadily worldwide and family influences on it have been hypothesized from diverse research and theoretical perspectives. This paper focused on family influences on drug abuse ten...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42708
Zohreh Sarhadinejad, Fariba Sharififar, Zarrin Sarhadynejad, Zohreh Salari, Haleh Tajadini, Farzaneh Mohamadi, Amir Asadi-Khanouki & Mehdi Ansari·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2018
Background: Dill seed has been used as a vaginal discharge remedy according to traditional origins, but its application by traditional methods is difficult and time-consuming. Aims: The main aim of this study was preparing a vaginal dosage form with acceptable physicochemical pro...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42143
Eleonora Okuskhanova, Maksim Rebezov, Zhanibek Yessimbekov, Diana Tazeddinova, Pavel Shcherbakov, Tatiana Bezhinar, Oksana Vagapova, Tatiana Shcherbakova & Marilyne Stuart·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2018
Background: The formulation of new meat products requires evaluation of the effect of different ingredients on physical-chemical and rheological properties of meat batters. Objective: In this study, the yield stress properties of three low-calorie meat pâté recipes were evaluated...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/42317
Introduction: Stress-related mucosal disease (SRMD) occurs in many critically ill patients in Intensive Care Units (ICU) and may develop within 24 hours of admission. Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) therapy has been documented to produce more potent inhibition of gastric acid secret...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/39316
Aim: Aim of this research was to develop and validate a simple, efficient and reproducible high-performance liquid chromatography method to measure phenytoin concentrations in human plasma Study Design: Linearity, selectivity, sensitivity, accuracy and precision of the analytical...
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Research Article10.9734/JPRI/2018/41885