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A PROSPECTIVE STUDY ON IDENTIFYING PRESCRIBING ERRORS AND AWARENESS OF PATIENTS’ MEDICATION KNOWLEDGE IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
Background: Patients’ drug administration errors are often promoted by poor drug knowledge resulting from inadequate oral or written information. Patients’ insufficient or wrong knowledge regarding the medication they use may vary and probably lead to the incorrect use of the latter, thus causing a decrease in its efficacy or other health problems. Patients’ knowledge enhances active partici...
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HOMOLOGY MODELLING AND ANALYSIS OF PROTEIN DRUG TARGETS FOR ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE A BACTERIAL PATHOGEN CAUSING SWINE ERYSIPELAS
Aim of this study was to generate 3D models of protein drug targets in Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae by homology modelling. E. rhusiopathiae causes swine erysipelas disease that has great economic impact on the pork industry. Bioinformatic databases such as Uniprot KB, Drug Bank, PMDB and online tools such as BLASTp, SWISS Model and Ramachandran plot analysis and software such as Autodock4 and Pymo...
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PREVALENCE AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT OVER THE COUNTER (OTC) MEDICINE USE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE ASIR REGION OF SAUDI ARABIA
Self-medication with OTC drugs is observed in many countries and deserves due concern as it may adversely affect maternal and fetal health. This practice may have an association with socio-demographic factors and knowledge about OTC medicine. A descriptive study was done using a questionnaire that collects information on socio-demographic status, prevalence and knowledge of OTC medicine use among ...
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FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF EFFERVESCENT FLOATING TABLETS OF TIZANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE USING COMBINATION OF POLYMERS
The present study was carried out with an objective of formulation and evaluation of effervescent floating tablets of Tizanidine hydrochloride using combination of polymers. The floating tablets were prepared using HPMC and Tara gum as a combination of polymers. The tablet was prepared by direct compression method. The effect of polymer concentration was evaluated for gastroretention and sustained...
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EVALUATION OF HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE AND METHYLDOPA SIMULTANEOUSLY BY APPLYING CHEMOMETRIC SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC METHOD
In the present work, simultaneous estimation of Hydrochlorothiazide and Methyldopa was carried out by applying chemometric assisted UV spectro-photometric methods. The Two chemometric methods, classical least square (CLS) and inverse least square (ILS) were applied for estimation of Hydrochlorothiazide and Methyldopa simultaneously in tablets without any prior separation, and no graphical treatmen...
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PHYSICO CHEMICAL AND ELEMENTAL ANALYS IS OF THE WHOLE PLANT POWDER OF AZOLLA MICROPHYLLA
Introduction: Anabaena azollae (AM) is used as a biofertilizer feed for cattle; much research is developing toward identifying the elements and their role in food supplements for human consumption. Objective: The study was to characterize the whole plant powder of the A. microphylla concerning physicochemical and elemental analysis. Material and Methods: The whole plant powder was subjected to phy...
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GLUTATHIONE AND ANTIOXIDANT STUDY IN TESTES OF WISTAR RATS AFTER DIETARY COPPER DEFICIENCY
Copper is an essential trace element involved in a plethora of functions being a component of several enzymes. Copper deficiency affects people of all age groups, including infants, children, pregnant women, and men. Deficiency occurs due to numerous factors hindering the absorption/uptake of copper. Male Wistar rats (35-50 gm) were divided into four groups: Group 1: Negative control – fed with ...
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EFFECT OF SOLANUM TORVUM SW. METHANOLIC EXTRACT ON IN-VITRO AND IN-VIVO MODELS OF INFLAMMATION
The word inflammation comes from the latin word called “inflmmare” which means “To set on fire”. It is a complex biological process that is mediated by several chemicals and biological mediators like pollens, irritants, pathogens and damaged cells. The body's inflammatory reaction destroys such chemical and biological mediators and gets rid of injured tissues. But in chronic state this inf...
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COMPARISON OF QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES TO SOIL QUALITY ASSESSMENT FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES IN JAIPUR DISTRICT, RAJASTHAN
The nutritional quality of soil plays a key role in the growth of plants as soil minerals act as a source and sink for providing the essential nutrients to plants. The fertility of the soil and nutritional management are the two important factors that directly influence plants' productivity and quality. Soil management is an important tool for agriculture to provide nutritious food. Soil managemen...
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ETHANOPHARMACOLOGY, PHYTOCHEMICALS AND THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF AILANTHUS EXCELSA ROXB: AN OUTLOOK
The genus Ailanthus, which includes both evergreen and deciduous species, is native to both Asia and northern Australia. Traditional medicine relies heavily on this plant, and various components of the plant are utilized to treat a wide range of illnesses. Herbal and ayurvedic drugs have gained worldwide attention over the past decade for their potential health and financial benefits. There are no...
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