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421 articles for “Uses Pharmacological”
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A Comprehensive Review on Biological Activities of Caesalpinia crista L. (Caesalpinaceae)
Abstract: Caesalpinia crista L., a member of the Caesalpinaceae family, is used for medicinal purposes. It's a thorny bush that grows in the tropics of India, Sri Lanka and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but can be found all over the world. It has a long history of importance as a therapeutic agent in the traditional plant system of India. This is a highly valued medicinal plant used in the ancient …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–26 Read article
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The Era of Pharmacology Toward Pharmacogenomics
Abstract: In both Modern Laboratory medicine as well medical science both the Pharmacogenomics is fast, emerging, outcome driven approach which is generally termed as precision medicine. Understanding the importance of gene-drug association and clinical implementation, effect of drug choices over the clinical subjects are kind of need of hour as it is proof of concept for evidence driven therapeutic approach. Also, in research prospective the genome wide association studies (GWAS) which …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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A Review on Medicinal Properties of Chickpea and Its Profile
Abstract: Cicer arietinum is the most well-known vegetable and seen everywhere in the world, particularly in Afro-Asian nations. It has a place with family Fabaceae and appropriated in tropical, sub-tropical and calm districts. It is an annual crop with 20–100 cm tallness and the stems are spread, erect while root framework is vigorous and leaves are made of 11–15 individual handouts which are oval fit as a fiddle. The blossoms are …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Review on Pharmacognostic Profile of Ajuga reptans
Abstract: The present review was aimed to collect the pharmacognostic information about the Ajuga reptans, a flowering plant species of Lamiaceae family. The generic Greek name ‘Ajuga’ means “without yolk” and species ‘reptans’ means “creeping”. It is known by alternative common names including bugleweed, common bugle and carpetweed. Bugleweed is a native of Europe and widely distributed throughout New Zealand, North America and Venezuela. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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A Review: The Global Burden of Breast Cancer
Abstract: Breast cancer is most common invasive cancer and the second main cause of death in women. In breast cancer the cancerous cells break out from inside the ducts and invade nearby tissue and increasing the chances of spreading the cancer to other body parts. Out of every 100 breast cancer patient, presently 4% are in the age group 20-30, 16% are in 30–40, 28% are in 40–50. Breast cancer has …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Personalized Therapy Using Drug Delivery Devices
Abstract: The persistent challenge in modern medicine lies in inter-patient heterogeneity, rendering standardized drug dosing protocols suboptimal for many chronic conditions. Traditional pharmacokinetics fail to account for real-time biological fluctuations, leading to cycles of ineffective treatment or dose-limiting toxicity. This paper explores the critical intersection of advanced drug delivery devices (DDDs) and personalized medicine, positioning these technologies as the vital link translating genomic and biological data into tangible, patient- specific interventions. …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–62 Read article
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A Review on Medicinal and Therapeutic Potency of Cordyceps militaris
Abstract: Cordyceps is an entomopathogenic fungus with a high nutritional and therapeutic value. It is a pleomorphic fungus that can be easily found in tropical forests and humid temperate regions around the world. The potency of Cordyceps species, especially Cordyceps militaris due to its medical and therapeutic uses, is a major area of research worldwide. This species belongs to the Clavicipitaceae family. Many species containing Cordycepin such as C.sinensis, C.submilitaris, C.militaris, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Contribution of Medical Representatives in Acceptance of the New Product by the Doctors in Urban and Rural Settings: A Study
Abstract: Since a long time, it has been seen that regular visits and samples can create quite an impression on doctor’s prescription habits. Even if the medical representative cannot quite communicate the concept well, the presence of samples and his regular visits can have an impact on the prescription. Samples are known to be part of a prescription when given, no matter what may be the cost. As such they are …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Critical Analysis of Human Gene Patenting
Abstract: Abstract:Patents are given for any inventions, whether products or processes, in all fields of technology, provided that they are new, involve an inventive step and are capable of industrial application. A gene patent is a form of intellectual property given for a specific isolated gene or sequence that has been altered or which occurs naturally and also the processes and methods for obtaining and using it, or any combination of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Pain Management in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clinical Role and Therapeutic Implications of NSAIDs
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a progressive, chronic autoimmune condition that results in swelling in multiple joints. It is estimated to occur in 0.5–1% of the global population and is more common in women. India has an estimated prevalence of 0.75%. RA causes the destruction of joints and a decrease in disabilities and quality of life. It is accompanied by further manifestations and multiple co-occurring conditions that lead to a greater …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Pain Management Through Ayurvedic Tablets and Capsules
Abstract: Triphala Guggulu is a classical formulation widely used in Ayurveda for the management of metabolic and inflammatory disorders. It represents a synergistic combination of Triphala – composed of Emblica officinalis, Terminalia bellirica, and Terminalia chebula – along with the oleo-gum resin of Commiphora mukul. In traditional Ayurvedic practice, this formulation has been prescribed for conditions, such as arthritis, obesity, hyperlipidemia, and chronic constipation, primarily due to its reputed ability to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Amber Stones-assisted Water Extraction of Cloves Antioxidants: A Novel Procedure
Abstract: Amber is a natural substance that has the ability to absorb negative energies and transmute them into positive forces. This study is aimed to explore the natural electromagnetic property of amber stones on the antioxidant constituents of Syzygium aromaticum (cloves) extracted by distilled water. This in vitro study was done in Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine and Department of Biology, College of Science at Al-Mustansiriya University in Baghdad, Iraq. …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Trigeminal Neuralgia: Revisiting Clinical Characteristics in the Indian Scenario
Abstract: The diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia has been a source of confusion for the clinicians since long and still remains a difficult condition to manage with no treatment modality providing a satisfactory management of the patient. The aim of this study was to assess the sex, age, branch and side distribution in patients with trigeminal neuralgia. For each of the subjects, a detailed, structured case history was recorded and the findings …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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The Beneficial Effects of Short-term Therapy of Antidepressants on the Electrocardiograph Records in Patients Presented with Depression
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA Abstract:Drugs that are used in the psychiatric clinics or inpatients may interfere with the electrical activity of the heart and in certain circumstances may induce fatal cardiac arrhythmias. This study aimed to demonstrate the effects of short-term antidepressants compounds on the ECG records using the prolongation of QTc and JTc intervals as an indication of the harmful effects of antidepressants. A total …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Critical Analysis of Look Alike and Sound Alike Branded Drug Names in Clinical Practice
Abstract: Look Alike and Sound Alike (LASA) drugs or confusing drug names are among the most common reasons for medication errors worldwide and the potential for confusion is significant because of presence of numerous drugs in the market. The purpose of this article is to analyze those LASA brand drug pair which could result in potential medication errors, if interchanged and also to suggest possible methods of reducing errors due to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogels for Sustained Drug Release in Pharmacology
Abstract: Polysaccharide-based hydrogels have showed great potential in medicine as materials for long-lasting, under control medication delivery systems. Natural polysaccharides include chitosan; alginate, agarose, and cellulose form these hydrogels. Among its many advantages are biocompatibility, biodegradability, and customising ability for various drug release rates. Reacting to pH, temperature, and ionic strength changes in the surroundings, polysaccharide-based hydrogels may swell. For usage requiring the release of therapeutic substances over an extended period …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 300–312 Read article
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Melanogenic Inhibitory Effects of Sesamum indicum Phytocompounds Towards CDK 2, c-KIT, and BRAF.
Abstract: Objective: Melanoma is thought to be the fifth most frequent cancer in the US population, despite cancer being the most common cause of death in the globe. BRAF, CDK2, and c-KIT proteins are regarded as potential therapeutic agents since mutations in these proteins are the primary cause of melanoma. For the investigation of their pharmacological properties and therapeutic activities against the target proteins, Sesamum indicum L. and its phytocompounds were …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 46–61 Read article
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A Review of Different Polymer and Plasticizers
Abstract: Plasticizer and polymer are essential components in the pharmaceutical industry, especially when creating both cutting-edge and conventional drug delivery systems. The differences between synthetic, semi-synthetic, and all-natural polymers are examined in this review to highlight their diverse qualities and uses. When designing drug delivery systems to target areas, the choice of polymer is crucial. Because of their repeatability and adaptability, synthetic polymers are widely used in the creation of precision …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Chronological Review on Preclinical and Clinical Evaluation of Antimicrobial Sutures
Abstract: Incidence of various infections is increasing with increased number of surgeries. Widespread common surgery procedures are associated with a 1–11% risk of surgical site infections (SSIs) which occur when pathogenic organisms proliferate in surgical wounds, result in impede wound healing, cause separation of the wound edges (dehiscence), and increase the risk of abscess in deeper wound tissues. Surgical site infection increases morbidity and mortality of postoperative patients and require prolonged …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Polyherbal Formulation: Preparation, Standardization and Neuropharmcological Screening
Abstract: The Standardization and Pharmacological evaluation of herbal formulations is crucial in order to evaluate the quality, purity, safety and efficacy of drug based on the amounts of their active principles. The aim of present work is to prepare and standardize herbal formulation and also to evaluate its neuropharmacological potential on rats. The formulation was prepared by mixing 20 herbs in equal proportion and was made homogenous. Furthermore, the formulation was …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 15–18 Read article