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Under the able youthful leadership of the IDMA National president, Dr. Viranchi Shah and his fully charged, motivated and committed colleagues, IDMA has led a hitherto not witnessed, roadshows and webinars on revised cGMP and Schedule M guidelines which was the need of the ho...

Cyclodextrins are water-soluble oligosaccharides formed by the action of cyclodextrin glucosyl transferase enzyme (CGTase) on the medium containing starch. Cyclodextrins are proven to be a cost-effective breakthrough in the pharmaceutical industry by formulating them with polymers and drugs to im...

5-Chloro-N-((2-oxo-3-(4-(3-oxomorpholino) phenyl) oxazolidin-5-yl) methyl) thiophene-2-carboxamide derivatives were synthesized in a simple and efficient approach using 2-(oxiran-2-ylmethyl) isoindoline-1, 3-dione, 4-(4-aminophenyl) morpholin-3-one, and 5-chlorothiophene-2-carbonyl chloride by st...

Recently, nasal administration has gained more attention as a safe way for delivering the active ingredients used to treat migraines. Strategies can be implemented by changing aspects like the medicines, delivery vehicle, and other components to get around the obstacles associated with convention...

Febuxostat is a poor soluble drug used in the management of hyperuricemia and gout. The present study aims at increasing the solubility of febuxostat by solid dispersion technique with the aid of various polymers (Beta cyclodextrin, Soluplus®, HPMC E5, and Kolliphor® P 407) in various drug: car...

Catharanthus roseus (Apocynaceae), commonly known as periwinkle, is a perennial plant that is mostly found in Southern Asia. Periwinkle is rich in indole alkaloids. This research work consists of the development and validation of one of the indole alkaloids, vincamine, by HPTLC. The chromatograph...

The high performance thin layer chromatography method described here enables simple, accurate and precise estimation of alectinib hydrochloride content in capsule formulation. To achieve adequate separation, G60 - F254 pre-coated silica gel sheets of aluminium were used as the stationary phase. A...

The purpose of this work was to determine the tablet content and carry out the dissolving test of expired and non-expired tablet as well as establish a simple, selective, linear, precise, accurate and sensitive RP-HPLC technique for the analysis of carvedilol tablets. The experiment was carried o...

Systematized and reliable analytical methods are always of great advantage for the quality control of new drug products. Two new analytical methods were developed and validated using the multivariate approach to quantify a unique combination of aspirin and pantoprazole sodium. In the first method...

Various diseases caused due to stress and tension lead to metabolic disorders and disturbed body functions. Herbosol is a combination of potential herbal drugs meant to balance the body’s metabolism and functions. The present study aims to evaluate the acute toxicity of polyherbal herbosol syru...

There is a huge interest in medicinally active constituents isolated from plants. β-Amyrin is a member of the class of pentacyclic triterpenoids and it is oleanane substituted at the 3 β-position by a hydroxyl group and containing a double bond between positions 12 and 13. These triterpenoids a...