Volume 4, Issue 3

Jasjeet Kaur Narang

pp. 107-108 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.138337 · 2014

Administration of lipophilic drugs by oral route is a challenging task due to multiple factors which include poor solubilization of a drug in the gastrointestinal tract, P-glycoprotein efflux, significant first pass elim…

Sukhvinder Singh Oberoi, Avneet Oberoi

pp. 109-111 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.138338 · 2014

Although the government pays for approximately 20% of drugs used in India, private out-of-pocket expenditure in India on health-care is one of the highest in the world. Preparing pharmacoeconomics guidelines will be an i…

Akhilesh Dubey, Prabhakara Prabhu

pp. 112-118 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.138340 · 2014

Background: Stimuli-sensitive hydrogels are hydrophilic, three-dimensional, polymeric network structure capable of imbibing large amounts of water or biological fl uids on stimulation, such as pH, temperature, and ionic …

Mohd Yusuf, Vijay Sharma, Kamla Pathak

pp. 119-130 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.138342 · 2014

Aim: The research traces development of nanovesicles to attain enhanced transdermal delivery of felodipine and also investigates parameters for optimization of variable membrane compositions containing soya- and egg leci…

Kiran Thadkala, Prema Kumari Nanam, Bathini Rambabu, Chinta Sailu, Jithan Aukunuru

pp. 131-137 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.138344 · 2014

Objectives: The objective of this study was to prepare and investigate better and stable amorphous ezetimibe nanosuspensions for oral bioavailability enhancement. Materials and Methods: Nanosuspensions of ezetimibe were …

Radha A. Deshmukh, Anjana S. Bagewadi

pp. 138-141 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.138346 · 2014

Introduction: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is an unfortunately most common disease occurring in oral cavity. Although the lesion is usually self-limited, its painful presentation, high frequency of occurrence, and…

Josephine Leno Jenita, Vijaya Chocalingam, Barnabas Wilson

pp. 142-148 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.138348 · 2014

Purpose of the study:The antiretroviral therapy (ART) has dramatically improved human immunodefi ciency virus (HIV)/ acquired immunodefi ciency syndrome (AIDS) treatment, prevention and also has been found to increase th…