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Assessment of extrapyramidal symptoms associated with psychotropics pharmacological treatments, and associated risk factors
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2021)Background: Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS) are unwanted symptoms commonly originating from the use of certain medications. The symptoms can range from minimal discomfort to permanent involuntary muscular movements. The aims ... -
Assessment of Knowledge, Perception, Experience and Phobia toward Corticosteroids Use among the General Public in the Era of COVID-19: A Multinational Study
(MDPI, 2023)Background: Corticosteroids play a significant role in managing the vast majority of inflammatory and immunologic conditions. To date, population-based studies on knowledge and attitudes concerning corticosteroids are ... -
An assessment of the current practice of community pharmacists for the disposal of medication waste in the United Arab Emirates: A deep analysis at a glance
(Elsevier B.V., 2022)Objective: The study aimed to identify the current practice carried out by community pharmacists to dispose of expired medications in their workplace and assess any practical steps utilized to reduce medication waste. ... -
An assessment of the interaction between studying pharmacy, problematic use of social media and depression
(American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 2021)Social media applications are widely used across different age groups and communities. Problematic use of social media (PMSU) is associated with depression among university students. There is a lack of data regarding the ... -
Associations of pre-existing cardiovascular morbidity with severity and the fatality rate in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2022)Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of pre-existing cardiovascular comorbidities, including hypertension and coronary heart disease, with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity and ... -
Attitude, perception, willingness, motivation and barriers to practice-based research: A cross-sectional survey of hospital pharmacists in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
(Public Library of Science, 2018)Background and objectives Practice-based research (PBR) is of pivotal importance for hospital pharmacists which not only up-grades the profession but also improves the patient care. This study aimed to evaluate the attitude, ... -
Audience response systems as an interim measure of quality using Bloom's taxonomy of learning outcomes
(International Pharmaceutical Federation, 2022)Learning methods are transforming with the help of modern technology. The availability of versatile innovative technologies such as the audience response systems may assist in the transformation of learning and training ... -
Augmenting Fertility in Anestrus and Subestrus Cows with Hormonal Interventions and Their Effect on Blood Biochemical Profile
(ACS Publisher, 2022)A study was carried out on forty-four problem breeder cows to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of GnRH and PGF2α for estrus induction response, treatment to estrus induction interval and conception rate and its effect on ... -
An Authentic-Based Privacy Preservation Protocol for Smart e-Healthcare Systems in IoT
(IEEE., 2019)Emerging technologies rapidly change the essential qualities of modern societies in terms of smart environments. To utilize the surrounding environment data, tiny sensing devices and smart gateways are highly involved. It ... -
Awareness and preparedness of human monkeypox outbreak among university student: Time to worry or one to ignore?
(Elsevier Ltd, 2022)Background: The growing number of human monkeypox cases worldwide illustrates the importance of early detection, prevention, management and quick action from healthcare authorities. The WHO confirmed a hundred of Monkeypox ... -
Ballota saxatilis from Jordan: Evaluation of Essential Oil Composition and Phytochemical Profiling of Crude Extracts and Their In-Vitro Antioxidant Activity
(MDPI, 2023)The chemical composition of essential oil extracted from the aerial parts of Ballota saxatilis Sieber ex C.Presl from Jordan has been elucidated by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Additionally, aqueous methanol ... -
Behavioral dualism of endophytes in plant-microbe interaction and their diverse applications - a review
(Slovak University of Agriculture, 2023)Microbes are harmful as well as beneficial for the human, plants and environment. Plant-microbe interaction array depicts both mutualism and pathogenesis. This dual nature of microbes depends on their surrounding abiotic ... -
Berberine as a Potential Anticancer Agent:A Comprehensive Review
(MDPI, 2021)Berberine (BBR), a potential bioactive agent, has remarkable health benefits. A substantial amount of research has been conducted to date to establish the anticancer potential of BBR. The present review consolidates salient ... -
Bioavailability of beclometasone from two hfa-bdp formulations with a spacer
(American Association for Respiratory, 2019)BACKGROUND: The drug delivery characteristics of each inhaler/spacer combination are unique. The spacer size as well as the presence of electrostatic charge greatly influence the inhaler dose emission and in vivo delivery. ... -
Bioequivalence assessment of two formulations of ibuprofen
(Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2011)Background: This study assessed the relative bioavailability of two formulations of ibuprofen. The first formulation was Doloraz ®, produced by Al-Razi Pharmaceutical Company, Amman, Jordan. The second forumulation was ... -
Biofunctional Hyaluronic Acid/κ-Carrageenan InjectableHydrogels for Improved Drug Delivery and Wound Healing
(MDPI, 2022)The in situ injectable hydrogel system offers a widespread range of biomedical applications in prompt chronic wound treatment and management, as it provides self-healing, maintains a moist wound microenvironment, and offers ... -
Biomimetic cell membrane-coated poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles for biomedical applications
(John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2022)Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) nanoparticles (NPs) are commonly used for drug delivery because of their favored biocompatibility and suitability for sustained and controlled drug release. To prolong NP circulation ... -
Butylglyceryl pectin nanoparticles: Synthesis, formulation and characterization
(MDPI AG., 2019)Pectin is a polysaccharide with very good gel forming properties that traditionally has found important applications in foods and pharmaceutical industries. Although less studied, chemical modifications of pectin leading ... -
Carbopol Based Hydrogels for ITOPRIDE Hydrochloride Delivery; Synthesis, Characterization and Comparative Assessment with Various Monomers
(MDPI, 2022)The objective of the current study was to synthesize and characterize carbopol containing hydrogels with different monomers such as methacrylic acid (MAA), 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid (AMPS) and itaconic ... -
Characterization of human serum albumin's interactions with safranal and crocin using multi-spectroscopic and molecular docking techniques
(Elsevier B.V., 2019)Interaction mechanisms of human serum albumin (HSA) with safranal and crocin were studied using UV–Vis absorption, fluorescence quenching and circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopies as well as molecular docking techniques. ...