Volume 15, Issue 2

2024 · pp. 93–206 · 10 articles

Volume: 15
Issue: 2
Published: 2024
Pages: 93–206
Articles: 10
Sections: 2
ISSN: ISSN: Print - 0976-500X, Online - 0976-5018
Journal: J Pharmacol. Pharmacother.

Review Article Research Article

In this issue

Review Article

Review
Ustekinumab: In Psoriasis and Beyond—A Dermatological Perspective
Aditya Kumar Bubna, Vinayak Viplav
pp. 105–121 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241240643 · Published 2024
Background: Ustekinumab is an interleukin 12/23 inhibitor, approved by the US-FDA for the management of moderate-tosevere plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthropathy. Purpose: This review aims to describe the dermatologic…
Review
A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors and Non-selective Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for Acute Gout
Swathy Govindaswamy, Kavya Ponnusamy, Indhumathi S., Vineeth Anil, Jayalakshmi Venugopal, Dhivya P. Sundaram
pp. 122–132 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241240629 · Published 2024
Background:The term “gout” refers to a broad clinical spectrum of diseases, including common and complex forms of arthritis, that affect multiple joints in a patient due to an elevated serum urate concentration. Purpose:…
Review
Exploring the Novel Therapeutic Potential of N-acetylcysteine in Depression, Bipolar Disorders and Anxiety
Reuben P. Syiem, Julie B. Wahlang, Krishnamoorthi R., Pavan B. Kalyan, Diana Nahakpam, Arky Jane Langstieh
pp. 133–141 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241246402 · Published 2024
Background: Anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and depression are prevalent mental health issues that have a substantial impact on both individuals and the community. Many people continue to have symptoms and do not ge…
Review
Future of Pharmaceutical Industry: Role of Artificial Intelligence, Automation and Robotics
Manoj Kumar T., Preethi B., Raja Shekhar Nunavath, Krishnaveni Nagappan
pp. 142–152 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241252295 · Published 2024
Background: The future of smart factories and pharmaceutical industries has evolved significantly since the 19th century. Computers have been used in the pharmaceutical field since the 1980s with the emergence of Artific…
Review
A Review on Pharmacological Advancement of Ellagic Acid
Pougang Golmei, Sweta Kasna, Kumar Probin Roy, Sachin Kumar
pp. 93–104 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241240634 · Published 2024
Background: In recent years, ellagic acid has emerged as a focal point in pharmacological research, showcasing promising developments and potential therapeutic applications as a competitive inhibitor of Src homology phos…

Research Article

Article
Evaluation of Teratogenic Profile of Combination of Lumacaftor and Ivacaftor in Sprague–Dawley Rats
Kattula Rao Vinay Rajan, K. Eswar Kumar
pp. 153–170 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241240631 · Published 2024
Background: The individual teratogenicity profiles of Lumacaftor and Ivacaftor are known, but the combined effects remain unexplored. Purpose: To evaluate the teratogenic profile of a combination of Lumacaftor and Ivacaf…
Article
Perioperative Cardiopulmonary Complications in Smokers and Non-smokers Undergoing Elective Surgery: A Prospective Study
Venumula Vikram Reddy, Dinakar Mallem, Sonnaila Rama Krishna, Vijay Kotra, Wen Han Chooi, Khang Wen Goh, Long Chiau Ming, Mahibub Mahamadsa Kanakal, Syed Atif Abbas, Khairulanwar Husain
pp. 171–182 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241246412 · Published 2024
Background: Studies indicated that smoking alters the response to anesthetics and alters the outcome of perioperative care. A full understanding of the impact of smoking cessation to enhance surgical outcomes is pertinen…
Article
Evaluation of Pharmacotherapy of Cancer Pain in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital
Shyam Vacchani, Megha Shah, Chetna Desai, Priti Sanghvi
pp. 183–189 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241246414 · Published 2024
Background: Head and Neck Cancers (HNC) account for 5% of all malignant tumours, but 80% of patients experience pain. As per the WHO analgesic ladder, analgesics are a cornerstone for the management of pain in HNC patien…
Article
Influence of Ascorbic Acid on Di-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate-induced Ovarian Gene Alterations in Pubertal Female Wistar Rats
Shifana Ali, Ahmed Ziyad, Karkala Sreedhara Ranganath Pai, Anju Muraleedharan, Adhithya Gopan, Raghavendra Upadhya, Raviraja N Seetharam, Kalaivani Manokaran
pp. 190–199 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241245481 · Published 2024
Background: Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a plasticizer compound affecting female reproduction, leads to scenarios, such as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and infertility through oxidative stress (OS) mechanism…
Article
Embodiment of Pharmacist Intervention in Palliative Care and Augmentation of a Curriculum for its Assessment
Ann Lithia Thomas, Asiya Nasouha, Aswanth Anil, Dilip Chandrasekhar, Pallavi Palasseri
pp. 200–206 · DOI: 10.1177/0976500X241240632 · Published 2024
Background: Palliative care is the care of patients who have progressive, life-threatening illnesses and who are facing death in the foreseeable future. Since there is a growing need for pharmacist’s intervention in pall…