Vol 6, No 1 (2017)

January 2017

Table of Contents

Original Research Articles

A study of effect of acute and chronic administration of aqueous extract of Calotropis procera leaves on maximal electroshock induced seizures in rats
Megha Madhyastha, Smita Shenoy, Vagdevi Hangarakatte Ramachandra, Rajappayya Desai, Amod Tilak, Meena Kumari, Manjunath Shetty
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164410
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Bioactivity and toxicity of Bridelia micrantha, Chenopodium ambrosoides and Ocimum americanum plant extracts
Tom Osebe, James Mbaria, Dorcas Yole, David Odongo, Joseph Nderitu, Horace Ochanda
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164753
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5-11
A comparative study of mebeverine and synbiotic combination in patients with diarrhoea predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome in a Medical College in South India
G. Sujatha, M. Dhanasekaran, Syed Shuja Qadri, S. Jeevithan
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164434
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A study to determine the knowledge and level of awareness of medical undergraduates about herbal medicines and herb-drug interactions
Jaspreet K. Boparai, Amandeep Singh, Ashwani K. Gupta, Prithpal S. Matreja, P. M. L. Khanna, Vipan Gupta, Rakesh K. Gautam
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164509
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A prospective study on adverse drug reactions reported in a tertiary referral hospital
Brahadeesh Mayathevar, Dhivya Thiyagarajan, Thamilarasi Soundararajan, Vallish B. N., Rizwan S. A.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164406
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25-29
Effect of flunarizine on memory function by using step down passive avoidance test in albino rats
Vinod Shinde, Radha Yegnanarayan, Khyati Doshi, Akhil Agarwal
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164408
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Potential anti-seizure activity of atorvastatin in rat models of seizure
Ashwini P. Singh, Radhika M. S.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164506
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Pharmacological evaluation of substituted 4, 5-diphenyl furan-3-carboxamide compound for antidepressant activity in mice
Jayakumar J. K., . Nityakarnam, Kishore Kumar P., . Supriya
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164407
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A study of assessing knowledge, attitude and practice of pharmacovigilance among medical students of a South Indian teaching hospital
Kulkarni Dhananjay, Esanakula Himasri
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164436
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A study on treatment outcome and adverse drug reactions among extra pulmonary tuberculosis patients treated under DOTS in a tertiary care hospital
Priyadarshini Bai G., Ravikumar P.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164496
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Prescribing pattern and WHO core prescribing indicators in post-operative patients of Gynaecology department of a tertiary care teaching hospital
Bhanu P. Kolasani, Prasanand Sasidharan, Divyashanthi C. M., Annabelle Rajaseharan, Pandiamunian Jayabal
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164507
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53-60
WHO core prescribing indicators in patients with allergic contact dermatitis in a coastal town of South India
Divyashanthi C. M., Bhanu P. Kolasani, Pandiamunian Jayabal, Prasanand Sasidharan, Barathane Datchanamurthy
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164508
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61-65
Effect of vitamin A supplementation in category-I Pulmonary Tuberculosis patients in a Medical College in India: a rapid assessment analysis
G. Sujatha, M. Dhanasekaran, Syed Shuja Qadri, S. Jeevithan
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164435
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66-69
Treatment of dermatophyte toenail onychomycosis with itraconazole
Vishal P. Giri, Sudhir K. Gupta, Om P. Giri, Kirti V.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164754
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70-75
Evaluation of different teaching-learning methods according to students’ preference and perception
Maulin Mehta, Sandeep Adwal, Ashutosh Chourishi
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164755
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76-79
Cutaneous drug reactions notified by ADR monitoring centre in a tertiary care hospital of Bihar
Pramod Kumar Manjhi, Lalit Mohan, Harihar Dikshit, Hitesh Mishra, Manish Kumar, Shambhu Dokania
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164756
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80-84
A prospective observational study of prescription pattern of drugs used in the treatment of osteoarthritis in a tertiary care hospital
Lokesh V. Patil, Manisha Nara
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164757
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Study on the effectiveness of orientation class about rational prescription on interns
Reema T. Thottol, Anuradha M., Sajna M. V.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164758
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Investigation of an outbreak of varicella in a village of Goalpara District, India
Mridul Malakar, Choudhury Manjit, Thinsin Sibarani, Bose Roy Susmita
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164759
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93-96
Descriptive analysis of theory examination question papers of 2nd MBBS pharmacology of Krantiguru Shamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University (Gujarat)
Neelesh K. Khuteta, Manoj K. Saurabh
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164760
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97-103
Socio-economics: a propensity of self-medication among OPD patients of a teaching hospital
Subha Sankar Chattopadhyay, Angana Datta, Aritra Ghosh, Suvadip Biswas, Krishnendu Mandal, Supreeti Biswas
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164761
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104-107
Study to monitor the adverse effects by different HAART regimens in HIV patients with tuberculosis
Radhey Shyam, Arpita Singh, Dheeraj Kumar Singh, Ajay Kumar Verma, Pratap Shankar, Sachin Tutu, Rakesh Kumar Dixit
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164762
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Prescribing patterns of gastrointestinal drugs in private clinics in Benghazi-Libya
Nouh M. H. Aljarari, Suleiman I. Sharif, Abdulrahman K. Jaber, Abdelhadi S. Garini, Awad S. Awad, Faraj A. Hamed
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164763
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Prescription pattern and rationality of drugs study of patients of OPD (outpatient) of orthopedics Department of RKDF Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Bhopal, MP, India
Rajeev Dalela, Prashant Wadagbalkar, Hareshwar Kumar Mali, Swati Raipurkar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164764
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Assessment of drug utilization pattern and rationality of drug use in treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy in a tertiary care teaching hospital of rural Bengal
Prasun Banerjee, Ananya Mandal, Dipankar Mukhopadhyay, Tanmoy Gangopadhyay, Sonai Mandal, Abhijit Das
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164765
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Preclinical study comparing the antidotal effect of clonidine with atropine for the treatment of acute malathion poisoning in the albino rats
Suresha K. R., SantoshKumar M., . Nagashayana
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164766
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128-132
Medication package inserts: how far do they adhere to the guidelines?
Neha Deep, Roslin Jose, Ananya Chakrabo
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164767
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A cross sectional study of drug promotional literatures in a tertiary care hospital
Shubha R., Shabin Taj, Bindumathi P. L.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164768
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137-140
Study of diuretic activity of aqueous extract of amaranthus spinosus linn on rats
Shravani Potllapalli, Jagannath Narumalla, Naga Teja Pavani A., Damodaram Govindadas, Somashekar S. Chikkannasetty
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164769
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141-144
A prospective assessment of antimicrobial agents utilization pattern in a tertiary care hospital
Sartaj Hussain, Kamal K. Sawlani, Suraj S. Yadav, Sanjay Khattri
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164770
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145-149
Determinants, characteristics and treatment of neck pain in a tertiary care hospital in Kerala
Liya Roslin Joseph
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164771
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A study on concept of P- drug selection among rural general practitioners
Priyadarshini Bai G., Ravi Kumar P.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164772
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Comparison of intravenous Magnesium Sulphate with intrathecal Magnesium Sulphate for post- operative analgesia in orthopaedic patients undergoing extracapsular hip fracture surgery
Arvind Kumar, Usha Kumari Chaudhary, Dinesh Kansal, Shelly Rana, Vipin Sharma, Parbeen Kumar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164773
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159-166
Role of betahistine in glycemic control of obese subjects: a placebo- controlled clinical trial
Hayder H. Al-Anbari, Ahmed S. Sahib, Amer O. Al-Mukhtar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164774
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A clinical study on role of caroverine in the management of tinnitus
Abha Kumari, Sandeep Kumar
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164775
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Treatment of acute ischemic stroke with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator: practice pattern among neurologists and physicians
Yaseen Mohammed, Sarala N., Asha B., Bhuvana K.
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164776
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A study of antinociceptive effect of venlafaxine in albino mice
Santhosh Ramakrishna, Shivashankaramurthy K. Gurusiddappa, Kiran L. Jambulingappa
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164777
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Compare Brimonidine 0.2% versus Latanoprost 0.005% (Xalatan) in preventing intraocular pressure after YAG laser posterior capsulotomy in patients visiting ophthalmology clinic in Ardabil city
Habib Ojaghi, Rahim Masoumi, Solmaz Eskandar-Sani
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164778
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Clinical profiling of patients with Acid Peptic Disorders (APD) in India: a cross-sectional survey of clinicians
Ramesh Roop Rai, A. Gangadhar, Mayur M. Mayabhate
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164779
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194-202
Pattern of skin diseases and common drugs prescribed in dermatology OPD of an Indian tertiary care hospital
Surabhi Gupta, Wase Khan, Arvind Krishna
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164780
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203-207

Case Reports

Stevens-Johnson syndrome induced by phenytoin: a case report
Lalkota Prakash Bhanu, Kumara Swamy M., Mohammed Nasiruddin, Naveen H. D., Rajesh Venkataraman
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164781
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Cefixime and Ofloxacin fixed dose combination induced petechial rash: a case report
Sudhir Kumar, Kirti Nirmal, Amit Kumar Nirmal, S. K. Bhattacharya
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164782
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211-213

New Drug Update

Lesinurad: a novel therapeutic option in the pharmacotherapy of gout
Damal Kandadai Sriram, Surendran Venkatesan, Melvin George
DOI: 10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20164783
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214-216