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IMPLEMENTING SIX SIGMA TO IMPROVE HOSPITAL DISCHARGE PROCESS
Privatizations of health care have changed the functioning and demand of health care system. As today's competitive environment leaves no scope for error, we need to delight our patients, look for new ways to exceed their expectations on continuous basis, with a focus on improvement in technical skills, human skills and to develop cost effective methodologies. To meet challenges, implementation o...
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TOTAL ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY IN AQUEOUS EXTRACTS OF SOME COMMON FRUITS
The present study was aimed to evaluate total antioxidant capacities of eleven different commonly consumed aqueous fruit extracts viz. Ananas comosus, Artocarpus heterophyllus, Carica papaya, Citrullus vulgaris, Citrus sinensis, Malus domestica, Manilkara zapota, Musa paradisiaca, Phyllanthus emblica, Psidium guajava and Pyrus communis. The total antioxidant capacity was assessed using phosphomoly...
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BENZOTHIAZOLE – A MAGIC MOLECULE
Antimicrobial resistance has been called one of the world's most pressing public health problems. Addressing the issue of antimicrobial resistance is one of the most urgent priorities in the fields of public health today. Alarmingly, the development of resistance such as multi-drug resistance towards a number of antibiotics poses a challenge to the scientific community in the discovery of new ther...
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MEDICINAL PLANTS WITH ANTI-ULCER AND HEPATOPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY: A REVIEW
Nature gives numbers of drugs and possibly has all solutions for human diseases. Till date, nature provides a large number of clinically useful drugs. Ulcer and liver diseases are major increasing health problems. Now a day number of drugs are used for the treatment of peptic ulcer and hepatic diseases, but these drugs have various types of side effect such as incidences of relapse, and drug inter...
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FORMULATION AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE AND β CYCLODEXTRIN MEDIATED TERNARY INCLUSION COMPLEXES OF SILYMARIN
The objective of the present investigation was to study the complexation of silymarin, a poorly water soluble herbal drug, with β-cyclodextrin alone and in the presence of sodium carboxymethyl cellulose to evaluate the feasibility of enhancing the solubility and dissolution rate of silymarine. Phase solubility study and kneading method was employed to develop and formulate solid inclusion complex...
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A REVIEW ON RECENT DEVELOPMENT OF PYRAZOLINE AS A PHARMOCOLOGICALLY ACTIVE MOLECULE
Pyrazoline, among the various 5-membered heterocyclic compound derivatives has drawn attention towards it because of its various pharmacologically activities associated with it. Pyrazolines are a five membered heterocyclic having two adjacent nitrogen atoms within the ring with only one endocyclic double bond and is basic in nature. A lot of research work has been done on synthesis and biological ...
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EVALUATION OF EXTRACTION TECHNIQUES WITH VARIOUS SOLVENTS TO DETERMINE EXTRACTION EFFICIENCY OF SELECTED MEDICINAL PLANTS
Herbal drugs play an important role in health care dynamics especially in developing countries. The key step in isolation of biologically active compounds is extraction, which is expressed as total extractive yield, yields of metabolites of interest or intensity of biological activity. Extraction of phytoconstituents from plant materials has been of tremendous interest and potential. Extractive va...
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BIOEQUIVALENCE STUDY OF TWO ORAL FORMULATIONS OF METAMIZOLE 500 MG IN HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS
Background: Metamizole (Dipyrone) is widely used and has effective analgesic, antipyretic, and antispasmodic properties. After oral or intravenous administration, dipyrone is rapidly hydrolyzed to the active moiety 4-methylaminoantipyrine. Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the bioequivalence of 2 oral formulations of Metamizole 500 mg. Methods: This double blind, randomized, single-do...
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PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW OF AEGLE MARMELOS CORR. FRUITS
Aegle marmelos Corr. (Rutaceae), commonly known as Bael, Bengal Quince is a tree of Indian origin, well known from pre- historic time. Utilization of bael fruit in day-to-day life has a great nutritional, environmental as well as commercial importance. All the parts of this tree including stem, bark, root, leaves, fruit and seeds at all stages of maturity has medicinal virtues and has been used in...
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AN OVERVIEW OF PLANTS CAUSING TERATOGENICITY: FENUGREEK (TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM)
Some plants are toxic to living beings including humans, and are widely used all over the world in the treatment of various types of body ailments in traditional medicine, especially in the developing countries, due to theirs economic, social and cultural conditions. These plants are routinely taken for the nourishment of the pregnant women. This may cause the toxicity to the developing foetus, kn...
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