
General Notices - Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
... merely for general guidance and represent, unless otherwise stated, the average range of quantities which are generally regarded as suitable for adults when administered by mouth. They are not to be regarded as binding upon the prescribers. The medical practitioner will exercise his own judgment and ...
... merely for general guidance and represent, unless otherwise stated, the average range of quantities which are generally regarded as suitable for adults when administered by mouth. They are not to be regarded as binding upon the prescribers. The medical practitioner will exercise his own judgment and ...
Here - Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Farmaceutiche
... transporting and delivering bioactive molecules, including therapeutic agents and imaging contrast enhancers, to target tissues or for active triggered release of their payload at the disease site. However, in spite of the incredibly large amount of research work in the field, only one example exist ...
... transporting and delivering bioactive molecules, including therapeutic agents and imaging contrast enhancers, to target tissues or for active triggered release of their payload at the disease site. However, in spite of the incredibly large amount of research work in the field, only one example exist ...
pharmacology for nurses
... Essential hypertension: could be mild, moderate, or sever and may lead to dangerous changes in kidneys, eyes and blood vessels. Secondary hypertension: a certain disease or condition leads to elevation of blood pressure such as toxemia or pregnancy, acute kidney failure, etc. Antihypertensive ...
... Essential hypertension: could be mild, moderate, or sever and may lead to dangerous changes in kidneys, eyes and blood vessels. Secondary hypertension: a certain disease or condition leads to elevation of blood pressure such as toxemia or pregnancy, acute kidney failure, etc. Antihypertensive ...
Cytisine, the world`s oldest smoking cessation aid
... gradually, with a scheduled quit date at day 5, and ending with one to two tablets daily by days 21-25. Optimal doses and duration of treatment, however, are as yet undetermined because no human pharmacokinetic data have been published. ...
... gradually, with a scheduled quit date at day 5, and ending with one to two tablets daily by days 21-25. Optimal doses and duration of treatment, however, are as yet undetermined because no human pharmacokinetic data have been published. ...
Answer the following questions
... 1- False negative results may be obtained in Brucella agglutination test. 2- Bacillus anthracis can be chosen as a weapon of bioterrorism. 3- Loss of certain antigen may be associated with loss of virulence. 4- Living attenuated vaccine is superior than inactivated vaccine. 5- L-forms of bacteria ar ...
... 1- False negative results may be obtained in Brucella agglutination test. 2- Bacillus anthracis can be chosen as a weapon of bioterrorism. 3- Loss of certain antigen may be associated with loss of virulence. 4- Living attenuated vaccine is superior than inactivated vaccine. 5- L-forms of bacteria ar ...
Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research __________________________________________________
... have indicated that M3 and M5 receptors may be responsible for the beneficial effect of anticholinergics. Agents selective for vestibular subtypes of muscarinic receptors are being developed as these agents may provide vestibular suppression with fewer side effects. Zamifenacin is a new selective M3 ...
... have indicated that M3 and M5 receptors may be responsible for the beneficial effect of anticholinergics. Agents selective for vestibular subtypes of muscarinic receptors are being developed as these agents may provide vestibular suppression with fewer side effects. Zamifenacin is a new selective M3 ...
COMPARATIVE BIOAVAILABILITY OF TWO LISINOPRIL
... Analysis was performed on Shimadzu liquid chromatograph model LC-10AVP, using a normal phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method described previously4. To 1 mL plasma in a 5-mL glass tube, 20 μL NaOH 1M and 20 μL 2-bromo 2acetonaphtone 0.02% solution in acetone were added. The mixt ...
... Analysis was performed on Shimadzu liquid chromatograph model LC-10AVP, using a normal phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method described previously4. To 1 mL plasma in a 5-mL glass tube, 20 μL NaOH 1M and 20 μL 2-bromo 2acetonaphtone 0.02% solution in acetone were added. The mixt ...
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... Psychostimulant drugs have been previously tested in these animal models of anxiety, with inconsistent findings. In the EPM test, acute and chronic exposure to psychostimulants has been shown to have both anxiogenic [4,15,17,24,39] as well as anxiolytic effects [13,54]. In the SIT, psychostimulant dr ...
... Psychostimulant drugs have been previously tested in these animal models of anxiety, with inconsistent findings. In the EPM test, acute and chronic exposure to psychostimulants has been shown to have both anxiogenic [4,15,17,24,39] as well as anxiolytic effects [13,54]. In the SIT, psychostimulant dr ...
Bulletin #103
... The supplementary information section regarding the Triplicate Prescription Program (starting on page 48 at the back of the Formulary) has been updated, to reflect changes to the process for submission of information. In the fall 2004, the Drug Plan began collecting more complete prescription inform ...
... The supplementary information section regarding the Triplicate Prescription Program (starting on page 48 at the back of the Formulary) has been updated, to reflect changes to the process for submission of information. In the fall 2004, the Drug Plan began collecting more complete prescription inform ...
A Warning on Gemcitabine Generics Used For
... except for oral drugs [3] concerning these drugs. In fact, ...
... except for oral drugs [3] concerning these drugs. In fact, ...
EXTRA MURAL RESEARCH Search for Potential Anticancer Agents:
... same administered intraperitoneally were also reported4. It was found that, though, the anticancer activity of Thuja occidentalis, Apis mellifica, Lycopodium clavatum and Hydratis Canadensis were very less but the oral route was more effective than the intraperitoneal one. Hence, supported the route ...
... same administered intraperitoneally were also reported4. It was found that, though, the anticancer activity of Thuja occidentalis, Apis mellifica, Lycopodium clavatum and Hydratis Canadensis were very less but the oral route was more effective than the intraperitoneal one. Hence, supported the route ...
MODIFIED DIBUTYRYLCHITIN FILMS AS MATRICES FOR
... 1. Introduction Analysis of active substance release from transdermal systems is an important area of scientific research for human health. Transdermal systems are presently more commonly [1 - 4] used. They are thin, single or multilayer membranes of any shape and size. Films are an alternative to s ...
... 1. Introduction Analysis of active substance release from transdermal systems is an important area of scientific research for human health. Transdermal systems are presently more commonly [1 - 4] used. They are thin, single or multilayer membranes of any shape and size. Films are an alternative to s ...
General Outline for Antibiotics (a good study guide)
... B. the isoxazolyl penicillins – oxacillin, cloxacillin, dicloxacillin, nafcillin 1. antimicrobial activity a) these drugs were made to resist staphylococcal penicillinases b) activity against staph not guaranteed with rise of MRSA 2. absorption a) oxacillin, cloxacillin, and dicloxacillin are pharma ...
... B. the isoxazolyl penicillins – oxacillin, cloxacillin, dicloxacillin, nafcillin 1. antimicrobial activity a) these drugs were made to resist staphylococcal penicillinases b) activity against staph not guaranteed with rise of MRSA 2. absorption a) oxacillin, cloxacillin, and dicloxacillin are pharma ...
Fentanyl - Institute for Safe Medication Practices
... Prior to application, clean the skin with water (no soap), allow it to dry completely, and clip hair if necessary (don’t shave the area) Apply the patch to unbroken skin on the chest, back, flank, or upper arm; don’t apply to areas getting radiation therapy Firmly press the patch in place and hold f ...
... Prior to application, clean the skin with water (no soap), allow it to dry completely, and clip hair if necessary (don’t shave the area) Apply the patch to unbroken skin on the chest, back, flank, or upper arm; don’t apply to areas getting radiation therapy Firmly press the patch in place and hold f ...
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... Next, I would like to point out some confusion I have as regards to CDER and CBER. Obviously, my confusion is derived from the lack of my knowledge and springs from recent experiences with IGF-I. IGF-I is a recombinant biological product; however, this approval process was taken by CDER that require ...
... Next, I would like to point out some confusion I have as regards to CDER and CBER. Obviously, my confusion is derived from the lack of my knowledge and springs from recent experiences with IGF-I. IGF-I is a recombinant biological product; however, this approval process was taken by CDER that require ...
Suggestion from clinicians
... nortriptyline or gabapentin was more effective in postherpetic neuralgia (very low quality evidence). Two studies reported the number of people with at least moderate pain relief, and one reported the number who were satisfied with their pain relief and had tolerable adverse effects. We considered t ...
... nortriptyline or gabapentin was more effective in postherpetic neuralgia (very low quality evidence). Two studies reported the number of people with at least moderate pain relief, and one reported the number who were satisfied with their pain relief and had tolerable adverse effects. We considered t ...
The anticancer potential of CITme, a quinoline derivative Sandra Cristina Cardoso Martins
... Figure 1.1: The major factors contributing to the development of cancer in SubSaharan Africa and Northern and Western Europe (Selikoff, 2005). 15 Figure 1.2: Illustration of the process required in the drug research process to develop new therapeutic agents ( Adapted from Hamman, 2007).... 22 Figure ...
... Figure 1.1: The major factors contributing to the development of cancer in SubSaharan Africa and Northern and Western Europe (Selikoff, 2005). 15 Figure 1.2: Illustration of the process required in the drug research process to develop new therapeutic agents ( Adapted from Hamman, 2007).... 22 Figure ...
FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF CARBIMAZOLE ORODISPERSIBLE TABLET Research Article MOHAMMED IQDAM AL-SHADEEDI*
... Methods: By using different types of superdisintegrant (sodium starch glycolate, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone and Indion 414) at concentrations (2.5, 5 and 7.5 %), mannitol used as diluent. Swelling index was investigated to compare the swelling property of superdisintegrants. The formulation ...
... Methods: By using different types of superdisintegrant (sodium starch glycolate, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone and Indion 414) at concentrations (2.5, 5 and 7.5 %), mannitol used as diluent. Swelling index was investigated to compare the swelling property of superdisintegrants. The formulation ...
Medication used in the Treatment of Parkinson`s
... dopamine that is lost in Parkinson’s. The drugs are usually started at a low dose and increased slowly to reduce any possible side effects. Several clinical studies have shown that dopamine agonists can be effective treatments for several years when used alone and the likelihood of developing dyskin ...
... dopamine that is lost in Parkinson’s. The drugs are usually started at a low dose and increased slowly to reduce any possible side effects. Several clinical studies have shown that dopamine agonists can be effective treatments for several years when used alone and the likelihood of developing dyskin ...
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... bleeding risks, narrow clinical applications and drug-drug interactions [2]. Thus, there is a need to develop novel FXa inhibitors with better efficacy and less side-effects. Panax ginseng C. A. Mey, the Araliaceae plant, has been considered as a health food and traditional herbal medicine in Easter ...
... bleeding risks, narrow clinical applications and drug-drug interactions [2]. Thus, there is a need to develop novel FXa inhibitors with better efficacy and less side-effects. Panax ginseng C. A. Mey, the Araliaceae plant, has been considered as a health food and traditional herbal medicine in Easter ...
Terms and Conditions for Filling Prescriptions for
... endeavor to provide Albertans with the best possible health care. Among the means at their disposal are medications which are increasingly effective for improving health outcomes. However, in addition to their increased potency, prescription drugs can cause toxicity and iatrogenic injury. Optimal dr ...
... endeavor to provide Albertans with the best possible health care. Among the means at their disposal are medications which are increasingly effective for improving health outcomes. However, in addition to their increased potency, prescription drugs can cause toxicity and iatrogenic injury. Optimal dr ...
The Placebo Effect
... Another important question involves the masking of the double-blind trials. Margraf et al (1991) reported that a majority of patients in a double-blind study of alprazolam v. imipramine v. placebo could correctly guess whether they were on an active drug or placebo. In addition, the ‘masked’ assesso ...
... Another important question involves the masking of the double-blind trials. Margraf et al (1991) reported that a majority of patients in a double-blind study of alprazolam v. imipramine v. placebo could correctly guess whether they were on an active drug or placebo. In addition, the ‘masked’ assesso ...
Seizure Management in Dogs and Cats
... Recurrent seizures are more broadly defined as epilepsies. Primary epileptic seizure (i.e., idiopathic) is the term used if an underlying cause cannot be identified. If seizures result from a structural lesion, they are defined as secondary epileptic seizures. Epilepsies are also described as asympt ...
... Recurrent seizures are more broadly defined as epilepsies. Primary epileptic seizure (i.e., idiopathic) is the term used if an underlying cause cannot be identified. If seizures result from a structural lesion, they are defined as secondary epileptic seizures. Epilepsies are also described as asympt ...
Comparison of Insomnia Treatments
... Insomnia is a very common disorder that can present in a number of different ways. Patients may have difficulty falling asleep (sleep latency), difficulty staying asleep (sleep maintenance), or may not feel rested by a night’s sleep (sleep quality).1 This disorder can be transient (lasts days to wee ...
... Insomnia is a very common disorder that can present in a number of different ways. Patients may have difficulty falling asleep (sleep latency), difficulty staying asleep (sleep maintenance), or may not feel rested by a night’s sleep (sleep quality).1 This disorder can be transient (lasts days to wee ...
MEDICAL REVIEW
... According to Vekić [7], patients who train from 1 to 3 months have better quality of articulation of esophageal voice and speech. Calcaterra and Zwitman [8] point out that despite adequate training in esophageal voice and speech, only 50% of people can master this type of speech. Training usually la ...
... According to Vekić [7], patients who train from 1 to 3 months have better quality of articulation of esophageal voice and speech. Calcaterra and Zwitman [8] point out that despite adequate training in esophageal voice and speech, only 50% of people can master this type of speech. Training usually la ...
Pharmacognosy

Pharmacognosy is the study of medicinal drugs derived from plants or other natural sources. The American Society of Pharmacognosy defines pharmacognosy as ""the study of the physical, chemical, biochemical and biological properties of drugs, drug substances or potential drugs or drug substances of natural origin as well as the search for new drugs from natural sources.""It is also defined as the study of crude drugs.