Vol 8, No 1 (2019)

Vol 8, No 1 (2019)

January 2019

Table of Contents

Original Research Articles

Broad spectrum antibiotic use among in-patients at a hospital in Nairobi, Kenya

Kizito M. Mariita, Harriet A. Chirima, Carol K. Maina
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185154

1-7

Anti-inflammatory and ulcerogenic activities of thiazolidine-4-ones in rats

Shiva Murthy N., Srinivas V., Shanthi M.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185155

8-15

Comparison of clinical outcomes of sitagliptin+metformin combination and glimepiride in the management of uncomplicated type 2 diabetics

Jarinabanu Tahashildar, Ravi Shekhar Singh, Jameela Tahashildar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185156

16-20

Comparative study of anti-inflammatory property of calcium channel blocker and aspirin in albino rats

Anjum Jabeen
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185157

21-26

Analysis of spontaneously reported cutaneous adverse drug reactions in a tertiary care teaching hospital in South India

Vijaya Chandra Reddy Konda, Sree Surya Durga Devi Pilla, A. Surekha, K. R. Subash, K. Umamaheswara Rao
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185085

27-33

Efficacy and safety of a fixed dose combination of paracetamol, chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine in treatment of common cold: a phase IV, open-labelled, multi-centric study

Mayuresh D. Kiran, Monali P. Vakharia, Lalit J. Pawaskar, Shaheen N. Sheikh
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185123

34-38

Utilization pattern of antiepileptic drugs and their adverse effects in tertiary healthcare and teaching hospital

Yogesh B. Magar, Rajesh S. Hiray, Balasaheb B. Ghongane
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185119

39-46

Adverse drug reaction prevalence pattern among drugs and its correlation with causality assessment in ADR monitoring centre in Kerala over 6 months

Sunil Nettath
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185122

47-50

Antiproliferative effects of Vanilla planifolia leaf extract against breast cancer MCF-7 cells

Vijaybabu Kaliappan, Punnagai Kumaravelu
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185107

51-55

Study of adverse drug reaction and causality assessment of antidiabetic drugs

Shanthi M., Madhavrao C.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185158

56-60

Assessment of drug attitude, medication adherence and quality of life among psychiatric patients in South Indian population: a cross sectional study

Suganya Ganesan, Nitya Selvaraj, Vinoth Krishna Dass, Nalinidevi Jayabalan, Meher Ali Rajamohammad, Isswariya Anandan
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185159

61-67

KAP on antibiotic usage and resistance among second professional medical students

Kanika Khajuria, Sharminder Kaur, Shamiya Sadiq, Vijay Khajuria
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185160

68-73

Drug utilization pattern of antimicrobials use in upper respiratory tract infection in paediatric patient of rural tertiary care hospital

Varsha P. Gajbhiye, Lamture Y. R.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185161

74-77

Computer assisted learning module in experimental pharmacology for medical students: introduction and evaluation

Sunita Singh, Harshwarshan ., Vivek Singh, Barakha Gupta
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185162

78-83

An introspection of quality of novel drug approvals by United States Food and Drug Administration

Rekha Mehani, Ajay K. Shukla
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185163

84-89

Dose-dependent analgesic activity of mexiletine on thermally induced pain in rats

Aravind Patil, Vijaya Chandra Reddy Konda
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185059

90-94

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in elderly: a comparison of Beers and STOPP criteria in tertiary care

Akanksha Mathur, Prashant C. Shah
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185164

95-99

A study on the prescription pattern of antifungal drugs in the Dermatology Department of a tertiary care teaching hospital in Southern Kerala

Parvathy Gopimohan, Sudha M. J., Rathish T. Pillai, Ramani P. T.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185165

100-103

A prospective study on causality, severity and preventability assessment of adverse drug reactions in a tertiary care hospital in India

Mahesh N. Belhekar, Sweta B. Tondare, Prasad R. Pandit, Kiran A. Bhave, Tejal C. Patel
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185166

104-110

Awareness about diabetes mellitus and DKA among medical students: an observational study

Manu G., Narasimhamurthy K. M.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185167

111-114

Assessment of medication adherence among patients with chronic diseases: a descriptive cross-sectional study

Shakeel Ahmad Mir, Furqanah Muzamil, Mehraj UD Din Bhat, Abid Amin, Danish Shakeel
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185168

115-119

Drug utilization study of bronchial asthma in adults at rural hospital

Ameya Puranik, Sangita Totade
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185169

120-127

Evaluation of anti-inflammatory activity of ethanolic extract of Gmelina arborea in experimental acute and sub-acute inflammatory models in wistar rats

Priya Gandigawad, Basavaraj Poojar, Nandan Hodlur, Ravi K. Sori
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185170

128-132

Comparative efficacy of pregabalin and baclofen in the rodent chronic constriction injury model of neuropathic pain

Saurabh Kohli, Taruna Sharma, Juhi Kalra, Dilip C. Dhasmana
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185171

133-137

Relative oral bioavailability of three formulations of vitamin D3: An open-label, three-treatment study

Krishnakumar M. Nandgaye, Rajaram S. Samant, Santoshi B. Kadam, Prashant J. Palkar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185172

138-142

Preclinical evaluation of antidepressant activity of aqueous extract of Piper betle leaves in Swiss albino mice

Uttara Krishna, Roopa P. Nayak, Chaitra S. R.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185173

143-146

Adverse drug reactions associated with first line anti-tubercular drugs, their prevalence and causality assessment in patients on Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) in a tertiary care hospital

Tauseef Nazir, Sameena Farhat, Mohd Adil, Zuryat Asraf
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185174

147-152

Evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of aqueous extract of Adhatoda vasica leaves by MES model in rats

Sumitha A., Saranya R., Dhanasekaran R., Geetha M.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185175

153-156

Evaluation of centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant activity of aqueous extract of Withania somnifera (ashwagandha) roots in albino mice

Sarita Panigrahy
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185176

157-161

Case Reports

Oseltamivir induced sinus bradycardia: an area of potential concern

Karan B. Shah, Bhavesh S. Shah, Supriya D. Malhotra, Pankaj R. Patel
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185177

162-165

A case of carbamazepine-induced vitamin B12 deficiency and neuropathy

Ilathamizhan Jayakumar, Jayanthi Mathaiyan
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20185178

166-169

ISSN: 2279-0780