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ANALYSIS AND REPORTING OF ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS AT A TERTIARY CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL IN MEWAT REGION OF NORTHERN INDIA
Introduction: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) poses an unforeseeable menace associated with all the prescribed medicines. Thus, ADRs are monitored and assessed on a large scale in our country by the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India through adverse drug reaction monitoring centres (AMCs). Objectives: This study was done to assess the pattern of ADRs reported in a tertiary care teaching hospital i...
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AMLODIPINE-INDUCED GINGIVAL HYPERPLASIA IN CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS: A CLINICAL CASE REPORT WITH ONE YEAR FOLLOW-UP
Background: Drug-induced gingival overgrowth (DIGO) is a common side effect of certain medications used for non-dental purposes, notably anticonvulsants, calcium channel blockers (CCBs), and immunosuppressants. These drugs, despite differing pharmacologically, inhibit intracellular calcium ion influx, leading to a decrease in collagenolytic activity and an increase in fibroblasts and collagen synt...
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PHARMACOGNOSTIC AND HPTLC COMPARISON OF KERALA MARKET SAMPLES OF BHARANGI (CHERUTHEK) WITH GENUINE SOURCE PLANT ROTHECA SERRATA (L.) STEANE & MABB
Background: Bhāraṅgī, herbal drug used in Ayurveda as Kapha-Vata samaka and indicated in Swasa, Kasa, Vrana, Shotha etc. It is an important ingredient in many of the preparations like Kantakaryavaleha, Kanakasava, Dasamularista, Lodhrasavam, Sudarsanasavam. As per API the accepted source of Bhāraṅgī is Rotheca serrata (L.) Steane & Mabb belongs to family Lamiaceae. There were ambient s...
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AN UPDATED STATUS OF ALANINE RACEMASE INHIBITORS: A REVIEW
Enzyme Alanine racemase is well known for performing a predominating role in mycobacterium cell wall synthesis. D-alanine provided by Alanine racemase serves as a peptidoglycan precursor, utterly vital for maintaining the growth and integrity of the cell wall. The lipid-rich mycobacterium cell wall is prevalent amidst prokaryotes with immense potential of becoming a therapeutic target for new drug...
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IN-SILICO IDENTIFICATION OF NEWER POTENTIAL LEMUR TYROSINE KINASE 3 INHIBITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER
Breast cancer refers to cancer emerging from breast tissue, commonly from the lobules that supply the ducts with milk or from the inner linings of milk ducts. Due to the mutation of DNA or RNA from the normal cells and abnormal genes when inherited, cancer cells are evolved. LMTK3 (lemur tyrosine kinase 3) has emerged as an important player in breast cancer, contributing to the advancement of dise...
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EFFECT OF EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION ON MATERNAL KNOWLEDGE IN USE OF ANTIBIOTICS IN ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AMONG UNDER FIVE CHILDRENIN URBAN FIELD PRACTICE AREA OF MEDICAL COLLEGE BANGALORE
Background: Acute respiratory infections are the most important cause of mortality and morbidity among under-five children in developed and developing countries in the world. There is lack of awareness/ knowledge among parents regarding antibiotic use in children for minor respiratory ailments. Hence, the present study was undertaken. Methods and Methodology: After taking institutional ethical cle...
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HYDROETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF CEDRELA ODORATA IMPROVES HYPERLIPIDEMIA AND REDUCES THE ACTIVITY OF ENZYMES IN THE LIVER OF ETHANOL-INDUCED HYPERLIPIDEMIC RATS
Hydroethanolic extract of the Cedrela odorata (HeECo) showed hypolipidemic potential in diabetic rats. Thus, we evaluate the hypolipidemic effect and the mechanism of the action of the HeECo in a rat model of ethanol-induced hyperlipidemia. Male Wistar rats are divided: normolipidemic (C); hyperlipidemic non-treated (Hl); hyperlipidemic treated with HeECo 500 mg.kg-1 (HlCo); and hyperlipidemic tre...
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SCIENTIFIC CORROBORATIVE EVIDENCE OF ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY OF CITRUS MAXIMA LEAF: A TRADITIONALLY USED HERB OF NORTHEAST INDIA
Citrus maxima, a well-known citrus species, is an important Assam plant used to treat various disorders by many communities in Northeast India. The local tribes of Northeast India have been using the leaves of C. maxima to eradicate worm infestations since time immemorial. Till date, no scientific research has been conducted on this plant to determine its anthelmintic potential. As a result, an ex...
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SCREENING OF ANALGESIC AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF GLORIOSA SUPERBA IN RODENTS
Background: Traditionally Gloriosa superba is being used as a medicinal plant in outskirts of belagavi, we evaluated and compared the analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of hydroalcoholic extract of dried aerial parts (rhizomes) of G. superba with standard drugs. Methods: This experimental animal study was carried out in the Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, BIMS, Belagavi. P...
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MORINGA OLEIFERA (MO) SEED CATALYZED THE SYNTHESIS OF BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES
A simple, one-pot, and efficient method for the synthesis of benzimidazole derivatives via the condensation of o-phenylenediamine and substituted aromatic aldehydes in the presence of Moringa oleifera (MO) seed extract acts as a biocatalyst under microwave irradiation. The method provides several advantages such as simple operation, clean reaction ways, and high to the excellent yield of product. ...
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