Vol 6, No 3 (2017)

March 2017

Table of Contents

Review Articles

Darbepoetin alfa: review in the management of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease
Hanmant Barkate, Jatin Kothari, Himanshu Patel, A. V. Ingale, Salman Motlekar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170808
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474-481
Azilsartan: the novel ARB with unique mechanism of action
Jagdish S. Hiremath, Anoop L. Hajare, Sunny R. Chinchansur, Arindam Dey, Rishi Jain
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170458
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482-486
Renal safety profile of di-peptidyl-peptidase inhibitors: a review of available literature
Arindam Dey, Unnikrishanan A.G., Gaurav Saxena, Rishi Jain
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170544
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487-494

Original Research Articles

Urinary extract profiles of illegal substances at psychiatry and dependency clinics: three years report
Pelin Tanyeri, Ahmet Bulent Yazici, Mehmet Emin Buyukokuroglu, Esra Yazici, Atila Erol
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170809
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495-502
Efficcacy of Lantana camara Linn. leaf extracts ointment on dermal wound healing were infected with Staphylococcus epidermidis
Mauritius Lambertus Edy Parwanto
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170457
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503-510
Bronchodilator activity of Ocimum sanctum Linn. (tulsi) in mild and moderate asthmatic patients in comparison with salbutamol: a single-blind cross-over study
Vinaya M., Kudagi B. L., Mohammed Ameeruddin Kamdod, Mallikarjuna Swamy
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170543
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511-517
Anti-inflammatory activity of hydroalcoholic extract of mimosa pudica whole plant in rats
Parvathy Velayudhan Nair, Bindu Latha R. Nair
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170473
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518-522
Adverse drug reactions reporting among nursing staff and students: a validated questionnaire based knowledge, attitude and practice study
Lohit K, Leena A., Jose Maria, Amruta A. Pandit
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170810
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523-527
Antidepressant effect of atypical antipsychotic ziprasidone in albino rats
Rajiv Kumar, Hansraj Kumar, U. S. P. Keshri, Manju Gari
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170503
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528-532
Prescription errors in a tertiary care government hospital of eastern India: a preinterventional prospective study
Jeetendra Kumar, Subhash Chandra, Hemant K. Sinha
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170504
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533-537
Pattern of cutaneous adverse drug reactions at a tertiary care hospital in southern India
Babu L. N., Carounanidy Udayashankar, Kavita Vasudevan, Sivagnanam G.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170518
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538-542
Effect of ethyl acetate extract of Melothria perpusilla on intestinal absorption of glucose in albino rats
Shailendra Vikram Jitendra Singh, Dharmaraja Meetei Usham, Subhalakshmi Devi Akham, Rita Devi Sanjenbam
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170539
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543-546
A comparative study of American ginseng (spp. Panax quinquefolius) and Donepezil on working memory in rats using scopolamine induced disruption of memory
Shrikrishna S. Shende, Kalbhairav M. Shinde, Abhijit V. Tilak, Bhalachandra T. Rane, Siddhi Raveendran, Sanjay A. Dabhade
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170519
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547-551
Pharmacoeconomic comparison of losartan and amlodipine in patients of hypertension in a tertiary care teaching hospital
Iram Shaifali, H. K. Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170811
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552-558
Drug utilization pattern in dermatology outpatient department at a tertiary care hospital in Navi Mumbai
Arun Patil, Darshana Dighe, Shrikrishna Kolte, Pradeep R. Jadhav, Y. A. Deshmukh
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170812
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559-562
Use of neuro-psychiatry medicines in patients with sexual dysfunction: a retrospective study
Amit Shrenikraj Mutha, Vijay Rajaram Kulkarni, Amit Suresh Beldar, Sadiq Bapumiya Patel
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170813
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563-567
Evaluation of analgesic activity of turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn.) in Wister rats
Sangita Jogdand, Jagruti Bhattacharjee
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170814
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568-571
Drug utilization study in otorhinolaryngology outpatient department in a tertiary care teaching hospital
Sumalatha R., Nagabushan H., Hanumanth Prasad M.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170815
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572-576
Anti-anxiety activity of Eucalyptus tereticornis n-hexane extract in Wistar albino rats
Shyamjith Manikkoth, Sheeba Damodar, Melinda Sequeira, Kevin Samuel
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170816
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577-580
Drug utilization study of off-label drug use in outpatient department of psychiatry: a prospective study at a tertiary care teaching hospital
Meeta D. Vadher, Kamlesh Patel, D. K. Vadher, Sujal Parkar, Chintan Raval
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170817
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581-586
Prescribing pattern in patients of asthma visiting outpatient departments of a tertiary care hospital: a cross-sectional, observational study
Nitant Trivedi, Hemangini R. Acharya, Manish J. Barvaliya, C. B. Tripathi
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170818
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587-591
Survey of use of over the counter drug and other than over the counter drugs among medical students, nursing and technician staff of a tertiary care teaching hospital
Priyanka D. Patel, Kamlesh P. Patel, Supriya D. Malhotra
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170819
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592-596
Variation of hemodynamic response following induction and tracheal intubation: etomidate vs midazolam
Binod Pegu, Deba Gopal Pathak, Suneeta Dutta, Bublee Khakhlary
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170820
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597-601
Protective effect of Picrorhiza kurroa on Alzheimer’s disease induced by aluminium chloride in rats
Somasekhar K. Reddy, Sudheer A., Arunamma M., Likitha Sree P., Jyothirmayi E.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170821
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602-607
A comparative study for antinociceptive potential of vitamin D3 with diclofenac in animal models
Abhinav David, Raj Kumar Goel, Prashant Patel, Priyadarshani Paul
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170822
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608-612
A comparative study of efficacy of argyreia speciosa and orlistat for their anti-obesity action in high fat diet induced obese rats
Suhas H. Patil, Satkar Rajbhoj, Seema V. Bhalerao, Puja Jha, Manasi V. Limaye, Mohanish U. Vaidya
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170823
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613-617
Knowledge, attitude and practice of pharmacovigilance among community pharmacists in Delhi, India
Ravinder K. Sah, Rakhamaji D. Chandane, Krishna ., Sachin Manocha, Ajita Kapur
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170824
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618-623
Comparison of the treatment mediated changes in serum lipid profile of cases with metabolic syndrome treated with low dose atorvastatin versus the usual care group
Shubhangam Sharma, Hemlata Verma, Anuradha Dubey
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170825
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624-628
An audit of drug package insert: a survey based study in India
Priyanka P. Hotha, Purvi J. Tanna
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170826
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629-632
Study on assessment of awareness about concepts in undergraduate pharmacology curriculum among clinicians in a tertiary care teaching hospital
Rekha M. B., Hemamalini M. B., Basavaraj Bhandare
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170827
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633-635
A prospective comparative study of efficacy of lenalidomide plus dexamethasone combination therapy versus VAD (vincristine, doxorubicin and dexamethasone) regimen in the treatment of multiple myeloma
S. Remya, M. J. Sudha, Bindulatha R. Nair, K. L. Jayakumar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170828
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636-642
Pharmacovigilance of first line anti-tubercular therapy in category I patients of pulmonary tuberculosis
Rahul Agarwal, Ashok Goel, Jaswant Rai, Nirmal Chand Kajal
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170829
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643-647
A Comparative study to assess the effectiveness and safety of cilnidipine versus amlodipine in patients with newly diagnosed essential hypertension: insights from a single centre prospective observational study
Ramya Y. S., Jayanthi C. R., Raveendra K. R., Pradeep Kumar B. T.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170830
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648-652
Assessment of prescription pattern of cataract patients in the ophthalmology department at a tertiary health care institution
Karishma Adhikari, Bezbaruah B. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170831
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653-659
Study of price variation among the different brands of anti-tubercular drugs available in India
Shreenivas P. R., S. Nagaraja Prasad
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170832
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660-663
Evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of amlodipine in albino rats
Roopa B., Janardhan M., Venkata Rao Y.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170833
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664-668
Cost analysis of antipsychotic drugs available in India
Ajay Kumar Shukla, Astha Agnihotri
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170834
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669-674
Comparison of the efficacy and safety of Glimepiride and Glipizide as add-on therapy with metformin in patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Madhuri Chatterjee, Taruna Sharma, Anita Sharma, Juhi Kalra
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170835
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675-679
Assessment of awareness on generic drugs among health care professionals and laypersons
Sahana K. Hebbar, Nalini G. K., Deepak P., Sahana G. N., Jayashree V. Nagaral
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170836
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680-683
Cost variation analysis of antipsychotic drugs available in Indian market: an economic perspective
Nishita P. Shah, Aparna S. Chincholkar, Ranjit J. Wagh, Waseem A. Siddiqui
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170837
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684-688
Treatment adherence and factors contributing to non adherence among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in a tertiary care hospital: a cross sectional study
Kavitha S., Nalini G. K., Suresh R. M., Sahana G. N., Deepak P., Jayashree V. Nagaral
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170838
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689-694
Evaluation of antidepressant activity of tramadol in comparison with imipramine in Swiss albino mice
Chiranjeevi Bonda, Sudhir Pawar, Jaisen Lokhande
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170839
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695-699

Letter to the Editor

Areca catechu nut: a double-edged sword
Ajitha Sharma
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20170840
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700-700