BAOJ Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Published Articles

Pharmaceutical Organizational Change: Redefining Regulatory Science Learning

This paper looks at organizational changes in the pharmaceutical industry's environment using the classic Kotter (1996) 8 Step model and has made an argument that the model can be used successfully in regulatory science learning. The literature on both change management and regulatory science learning was reviewed to see how both topics related to Kotter's 8 Step model. ...

Current Pharmaceutical Compounding for Neuropathic Pain

An estimated 0.6-1.5% of the U.S. population is affected by neuropathic pain as reported by the American Academy of Pain Management. Currently, neuropathic pain management involves drug combination therapy. Compounding pharmacy plays a key role in meeting the demand for an increasing need for individualized and easily accessible drug preparations. To date, information ...

Chromatographic Isolation and Structure Elucidation of New Phenolic Glycosides from Ocimum Sanctum L. Leaves

Ocimum sanctum L. (Lamiaceae) leaves are used to treat chronic fever, dysentery, hemorrhage, dyspepsia, vomiting, malaria, skin diseases, muscle pain and respiratory infections in Indian traditional system of medicine. Four new aromatic phenolic glycosides were isolated from the methanolic extract of leaves of O. sanctum and their structure were elucidated ...

Understanding Food Choice, Medication Use and Health from Lean and Non Lean Resident Perspectives in a Rural State

Diet-induced obesity is a leading cause of metabolic diseases. This study aimed to begin translating basic science research on obesity to humans via a social science approach. Study objective was to analyze the consumer perceptions on the role of food choices and medication use and their implications on the overall health status and wellness in a rural state. This article describes ...

Ethno botanical Uses of Globba Species: A brief Review

Globba is a well-known genus native to India, Malaysia, Indonesia and China. There are more than 100 species and they are used traditionally in number of ailments such as post partum, mouth ulcer, post natal care of mother and child, conjunctivitis, eye abrasians, asthma, leucoderma, cough, food ...

Simultaneous Assay of Baclofen, Lidocaine, and Ketamine in Compounded Topical Cream

This study was conducted to determine the potency of the compounded topical preparation CPRM1 in Lipoderm base. CPRM1 is a coded proprietary formula developed by the Professional Compounding Centers of America and historically compounded and dispensed by Cavalier Pharmacy, located in Wise, Virginia. CPRM1 is compounded in response to prescriptions ...

Effect of Liraglutide on High Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Wistar Rats

Liraglutide is a glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue. GLP-1 is a potent inhibitor of motility and gastric emptying and has also been shown to inhibit gastric acid secretion. The inhibition of gastric emptying leads to decreased food intake and reduced body weight. The aim of the present study was to investigate ...

Study of Key Stakeholders for their Knowledge, Attitude & Practice on Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting in Tertiary Care Hospitals in Jaipur, India

Adverse drug reactions (ADR) are the leading cause for the hospital administration, morbidity, and mortality as per the established data. Present pharmacovigilance program of India is performing well for strengthening ADR reporting system. ...

National pharmacy anticoagulation program at Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia

The National anticoagulation program founded in 2012 by Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia. It organized by General Administration of Pharmaceutical care. It required of domestic and international hospital accreditation institutions. The program is crucial to prevent medication drug problems, improve ...

Diclofenac on Chitosan Hydrogels: Adsorption Process Using Quantum Mechanics

systems controlled at nanometer scale by computational chemistry studies in which hydrogels based on chitosan are studied for the adsorption of drugs in order to provide a better quality of life for patients in various medical treatments. The computational models generate a punctual analysis of the affinity...

Formulation Development and Optimization of Vaginal Tablet of Clotrimazole Using Thiolated Xyloglucan

Vaginal mucoadhesive tablets of clotrimazole for vaginal candidiasis were prepared. Tablets mainly contain cysteamine thiomer which was thiol derivative of natural polysaccharide Xyloglucan. Along with thiomer HPMC and lactose were used. ...

In-Vitro Pharmaceutical Equivalence Studies for Paracetamol and Atorvastatin Formulations

Quality control is an essential operation of the pharmaceutical industry. The drugs must be marketed as safe and therapeutically active formulations whose performance is consistent and predictable. The objectives of the present study were to carry out quality control tests on different brands of Paracetamol and (Atorvastatin) tablets available ...

Effects of D-004, a Lipid Extract of the Roystonea Regia Fruits, on Carrageenan-Induced Pleurisy in Rats

The inflammation constitutes an important etiological factor for the development of different diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, atherosclerosis, osteoarthritis, bronchial asthma, benign prostatic hyperplasia and cancer. D-004, the lipid extract of the Roystonea regia fruits, showed anti-inflammatory effects ...

Impact of Steroid Monotherapy on the Presentation and Diagnosis of Aggressive Natural Killer-Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report

Aggressive natural killer-cell lymphoma (ANKL) is an extremely rare and catastrophic neoplasm that is steroid-responsive. We discuss the case of a 34-year-old Asian female with an unusual presentation of ANKL. She was admitted to our hospital with diagnosed tuberculosis of the eye with progressive vision loss and headache. ...

How a Longitudinal Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Program Transforms Students Into New Practitioners

Student pharmacists discuss their professional and personal experiences in completing a diversified block of advanced pharmacy practice experience rotations at one institution. ...

Synthetic lethality and the emerging role of BRCA1/2 as a predictive marker for HER2 negative metastatic breast cancer: analysis of the phase III OlympiAD trial

In the pivotal phase III trial, olaparib demonstrated improved progressionfree survival and superior health-related quality of life compared to standard chemotherapy in patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer with germline BRCA1/2 mutation. ...