Browsing Pharmaceutical Sciences by Author "Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z."

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    • Applying medicines reconciliation indicators in two UK hospitals: a feasibility study 

      Aljamal, Mohammed S.; Abdel-Qader, Derar H.; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z. (Oxford University Press, 2021)
      ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to apply the Medicines reconciliation (MR) indicators and to assess their feasibility for use with patients on admission. MethodsThis is a mixed-methods study conducted in two large ...

    • Assessment of extrapyramidal symptoms associated with psychotropics pharmacological treatments, and associated risk factors 

      Abu-Naser, Dania; Gharaibeh, Sara; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z.; Alefan, Qais; Abunaser, Renad (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 ...

    • The evolving role of community pharmacists during COVID-19 in the UAE; assessing preparedness and knowledge 

      Al Mazrouei, Nadia; Ibrahim, Rana M.; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z.; Abdel-Qader, Derar H.; Sadeq, Adel Shaban; Ibrahim, Osama Mohamed (Oxford University Press, 2021)
      Objectives To investigate community pharmacists' knowledge about COVID-19 and their preparedness for the pandemic. Methods This cross-sectional online survey was conducted (in community pharmacies in the United Arab Emirates) ...

    • The impact of telepharmacy on hypertension management in the United Arab Emirates 

      Ibrahim, Osama Mohamed; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z.; Ibrahim, Rana; Kaloush, Rawan; Al Mazrouei, Nadia (Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica, 2022)
      Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of telepharmacy services delivered by community pharmacies in hypertension management and examine its influence on pharmacists’ ability to identify drug-related problems (DRPs). ...

    • Investigating prescribing errors in the emergency department of a large governmental hospital in Jordan 

      Abdel-Qader, Derar H.; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z.; El-Shara, Asma’ A.; Ismael, Najlaa Saadi; Albassam, Abdullah; Lewis, Penny J.; Hamadi, Salim; Abbas, Hazim Saleem; Al Mazrouei, Nadia; Ibrahim, Osama Mohamed (Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2020)
      Background: Although prescribing errors (PEs) are the most common type of medication errors and cause morbidity and mortality, they have been rarely studied. Objective: The study aimed to investigate PEs incidence, types, ...

    • Papain-Decorated Mucopenetrating SEDDS: A Tentative Approach to Combat Absorption Issues of Acyclovir via the Oral Route 

      Mahmood, Arshad; Haneef, Rabbia; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z.; Bostanudin, Mohammad F.; Sohail, Muhammad; Sarfraz, Muhammad; Arafat, Mosab (MDPI, 2022)
      The aim of the current study was to enhance the oral bioavailability of Acyclovir (ACV) based on the papain-functionalized self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDS). The optimum control SEDDS formulation comprised of ...

    • The patterns of herbal medicine use in the United Arab Emirates; A national study 

      Al Mazrouei, Nadia; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z.; Alajeel, Rand; Alghadban, Ghaid; Ansari, Neda; Al Kaabi, Maisoun; Sadeq, Adel; Ibrahim, Rana; Ibrahim, Osama Mohamed (Grupo de Investigacion en Atencion Farmaceutica, 2022)
      Objectives: To examine the pattern, nature, and attitude towards herbal medicines usage in the UAE. Methods: A cross-sectional national questionnaire was distributed over five weeks in 7 emirates of UAE: The questioner was ...

    • Pharmacokinetic interaction of rosuvastatin with artichoke (Cynara scolymusL.) leaf extract in rats 

      Al Masalmeh, Ahmad M.; Mallah, Eyad; Mansoor, Kenza; Abu-Qatouseh, Luay; El-Hajji, Feras Darwish; Idkaidek, Nasir; Basheti, Iman; Issa, Israa Haj; Al Meslamani, Ahmad Z.; Aws, Saba (Open Science Publishers LLP Inc., 2023)
      Dyslipidemia is a prevalent disease among the international population that has substantially increased, which can be treated with several hypolipidemic drugs such as rosuvastatin. Artichoke is a plant that is commonly ...