N. K. Udaya Prakash, S. Bhuvaneswari, A. Balamurugan, B. Radhika, R. Bhagya, N. Sripriya, L. Prameela, S. Sarojini, R. Vigneshwari, M. Chandran & S. Arokiyaraj·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2013
Aims: Knowledge on the plant phytochemistry provides a fundamental use of plants as a reservoir of chemical agents. Hence, the study on the presence of Phytochemicals in the aqueous extract of 100 different plant species belonging to 44 families collected from Chennai, India was...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/3201
Aim: The present study was conducted to estimate the heavy metal content in samples of Kutazghan Vati (a pill), from three different manufacturers to know about the quality control measures being followed by manufacturers for GMP. The study will also provide a platform for regula...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/3332
Aim: To develop and validate a novel and rapid reverse phase ultra-performance liquid chromatographic (RP-UPLC) method for the estimation of mycophenolate in tablet formulations. Place and Duration of Study: Department of pharmaceutical analysis, S. R. College of Pharmacy anantha...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/2286
Aims: This study describes the transformation of cholic acid to hydroxylated cholic acid metabolites that could not be easily synthesized. Study Design: The transformation was catalyzed by thermophilic Geobacillus stearothermophilus comb. nov., isolated from oil contaminated soil...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/3194
Aims: To investigate the effect of the leaf extract of Brachystegia eurycoma Harms (Leguminosae) in acute and chronic Inflammatory animal models. Study Design: Extraction and anti-inflammatory evaluation. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Fac...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/2922
Aims: To assess physicians' knowledge and perception regarding antimicrobial resistance and current antibiotic practices at the three main hospitals at Khartoum State-Sudan. Study Design: A cross- sectional survey. Place and Duration of Study: Physicians from the three main Khart...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/2117
Aims: The aim of this study was to explore the practicability of preparation of solid lipid nanoparticles of Glyceryl monostearate containing Dibenzoyl peroxide, Erythromycin base, and Triamcinolone acetonide as model drugs. The physicochemical properties of the prepared formulae...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/2770
Aims: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibitors used widely and frequently as analgesics, antipyretics and anti-inflammatory agents. This study investigated the comparative effects of aspirin (ASA), ibuprofen (IBF) and diclofenac sodium (...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/2799
Three simple, sensitive and reproducible spectrometric methods for the selective determination of nalbuphine–HCl in presence of its oxidative degradate were investigated. The first method depended on the quantitative densitometric evaluation of thin layer chromatograms of the dru...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/2443
Ocimum sanctum Linn. (Tulsi), a sacred and traditional medicinal plant of India which belongs to the family Lamiaceae possesses innumerable health benefits and therefore regarded as the “Elixir of Life”. The entire plant body including its leaves, stem, root, inflorescence and se...
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Research Article10.9734/BJPR/2013/2433