2 publications

• Published Subscription Original Research 14 May 2025

  Exploring Psychotropic Trends of Medication Use in Psychiatric Outpatients: An Observational Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital

  By Bhavana Reddy Bommireddy, Dr. Sushma Muchukota, Varshita Pattar, G. Jyoteshwari

  Abstract: Background: Psychotropic medications are essential in managing a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Prescribing habits in outpatient clinics can differ a lot depending on things like the patient’s age, background, and medical conditions. Aim: This study aims to explore the trends in psychotropic medication use among psychiatric outpatients at a tertiary care hospital, with a focus on understanding prescribing patterns, demographic factors, and …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–23 Read article →

• Published Subscription Review Article 19 Feb 2025

  Harnessing Honeybee Venom For Cancer Treatment: A Natural Remedy In Oncology

  By Dr. Sushma Muchukota, Pavithra S, Dr. Shobha Rani R. Hiremath

  Abstract: Honeybee venom (HBV) has harvested significant attention as a promising natural compound with therapeutic potential in cancer treatment. This review investigates deeply into the current scientific understanding of honeybee venom, focusing on its anticancer mechanisms, molecular interactions, and potential clinical applications. Honeybee venom comprises various bioactive components, including melittin, apamin, phospholipase A2, and other peptides, which exhibit a wide range of biological activities. Recent research has demonstrated its ability to …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article →