Table of Contents

October  2020

  • Volume 57
  • Issue 10
  • Page Nos. 74

ISSN: 0019-462X (print)

Editorial

PANDEMIC AND “INFODEMIC”

PAGE 5-6

Dear Reader,

With the passage of about one year since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, huge amounts of scientific research data on COVID-19 are being generated daily and we have thus substantial information and understanding of the disease. While treatment with known anti-viral drug...

Dr. Nagaraj Rao

Associate Editor,

Indian Drugs

Review Article

GINSENG MODULATES STEROID HORMONES ACTION, PRODUCTION AND METABOLISM; A NARATIVE REVIEW ON ANDROGENS, ESTROGENS AND CORTICOSTEROIDS

PAGE 7-16

Ginseng is a traditional eastern Asian herbal supplement and is commonly identified as the King of all herbs and is found to be a promising agent to improve general well-being via slowing down the aging process. the pharmacological active constituents of ginseng are the ginseng saponins, which ar...

Abu Hajleh Maha N.a* , AL-Samydai Alib  and Al-DujailiEmad A. S.c

Original Research Articles

CONVENTIONAL AND MICROWAVE SYNTHESIS and ANTIOXIDANT EVALUATION OF BENZOTHIAZOLE SUBSTITUTED 4-THIAZOLIDINONES

PAGE 17-22

Antioxidants exert their action chiefly in controlling and preventing the free-radicals and their reactions and thus it has a vital role as health protecting factor. There are many scientific data proposing that antioxidants lower the threats of some chronic diseases including cancer and heart di...

Shetty Chaithra Ra, Bhat Ishwar Ka* ,Kumar Abhisheka, Merugumolu Vijay Kumara, BC Revanasidappaa and Gatphoh Banylla Felicity Dkhara

Green Synthesis Of Silver Nanoparticles, Method Development And Validation By UV Spectroscopy In Bulk Pharmaceuticals

PAGE 23-29

The silver nanoparticle is an antibacterial, nontoxic agent. Its conventional synthesis usually generates toxic waste while reaction proceeds hence, green synthesis approach is used have for synthesis of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) by using Datura metel leaf extract as reducing agent. The colou...

Patel Vipula* and Patel Unnatia

FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE AND NAPROXEN SODIUM GASTRORETENTIVE (FLOATING) BILAYERED TABLETS

PAGE 30-41

The main aim of the present work was to formulate and evaluate sumatriptan succinate and naproxen sodium gastro retentive(floating) bilayered tablets. Floating bilayer tablets were formulated using direct compression method, it consist of two layers i.e IR layer conta...

K. Srinivasa Reddya*, D. Vinay Kumara , CH. Lakshmi Bharatha and P. Sri Ramya Madhuria

IN VITRO ANTI-UROLITHIATIC ACTIVITY OF FRESH JUICE OF WHEATGRASS

PAGE 42-46

The objective of this work was to determine the anti-urolithiatic potential of fresh juice of wheatgrass, i.e., Triticum aestivum L. Wheatgrass juice is a rich source of mineral nutrients like iron (Fe), phosphorus (P), magnesium (Mg), manganese (Mn), copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn). The qualitative ph...

Madaan Reecha.a*, Bala R.a, Kaur C.a, Sharma A.a and Kumar D.b

Bio Analytical Method Development and Validation for Simulaneous Estimation of Nitazoxanide and Ofloxacin in Human Plasma by RP-HPLC

PAGE 47-57

An isocratic Reversed-Phase High Performance Liquid Chromatography method has been developed for rapid and simultaneous separation and estimation of two antibiotics, namely, nitazoxanide and ofloxacin, in human plasma. Separation was carried out on Altima C8 (150 x 4.6 mm, 5µ) column using a mob...

A. Ajitha*a, K.Abbulub, K.Sujathac and P.Sireeshaa

Anti-inflammatory potential of Flemingia strobilifera R.Br . roots: an experimental study in rat models

PAGE 58-64

Flemingia strobilifera R.Br. (Fabaceae), is a perennial plant traditionally used as an indigenous medicine for its pharmacological characteristics. The goal of our experimentation was to study the chloroform extract of F. strobilifera roots for its anti-inflammatory potential through anti-inflamm...

Anil kumar K. V.a*, Samhitha J.a and Rama T.b

Short Notes

Using The Box–Behnken Experimental Design Development of Gastroretentive Mucoadhesive Microspheres of Simvastatin by Spray Drying Method

PAGE 65-70

Simvastatin is an antihyper-lipidemic drug which inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, interrupting cholesterol synthesis. It is poorly water soluble drug having very low bioavailability (5%). It is having better absorption in upper gastro intestinal tract. Due to lower bioavailability and short biological...

Chaturvedi Priyankaa*, Singh Anuraga, Agrawal Payala and Jain Surendraa

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