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394 articles for “therapeutic drug”
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The Therapeutic Potential of Nutraceutical in Diabetes Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Diabetes is a long-term and complex condition characterized by high blood sugar levels resulting from inadequate insulin production, ineffective insulin function, or a combination of both. Various nutraceuticals used in clinical settings have shown beneficial impacts on a range of biochemical and clinical markers related to diabetes. In many traditional medical systems, hypoglycemic agents derived from plants are used to treat, manage, and prevent diabetes mellitus. These plant extracts have …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Modern Approaches in Lung Cancer Management from Herbal Nanomedicine to Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Lung cancer continues to be a major global health concern and one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Despite significant advancements in therapy, there is still a pressing need for safer and more effective therapeutic alternatives; problems such drug resistance, side effects, metastasis, and recurrence continue to impact patient outcomes and quality of life. Examining current advancements in the use of herbal drug-loaded nanoparticles as a novel approach …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Molecular Docking, QSAR Modeling, and ADMET Evaluation of Novel Pyrazolo-Pyrimidine Derivatives as Potential CDK-2 Inhibitors for Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Cyclin-dependent kinase-2 (CDK-2) is an essential regulator in cell cycle progression and is an important therapeutic target in cancer drug development. In the present study, an integrated computational approach involving molecular docking studies, QSAR modeling, ADMET prediction, and artificial intelligence-based analysis was used to identify pyrazolo-pyrimidine derivatives as potential CDK-2 inhibitors. Based on the molecular docking results, it was found that selected compounds exhibited high binding affinity towards the ATP …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Pharmaceutical and Analytical Study of Kasis w.r.t. Different Shodhan Methods
Abstract: In Rasa shastra, the minerals are categorized as maharasa, uparasa and sadharana rasa based on different criteria. Kasis is categorized under uparasa. Kasis is very important mineral in Ayurvedic text. For proper usage of drug and to make it free from impurities, shodhan (~purification) process is essential. Shodhan not only purify the drug but also add therapeutic properties and make suitable it for further procedure. In classical text several methods …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Limitations to Therapeutic Approaches to T2DM in Light of Different HbA1C Values Suggested by Different Scientific Associations: A Review
Abstract: The present article provided a comprehensive review of international and national guidelines for managing Type-2 diabetes, with a focus on personalized treatment strategies. It discussed the recommended glycated haemoglobin targets and the initial treatment approach involving lifestyle modifications and the use of metformin. The present article underlined the necessity for treatment intensification due to the progressive nature of type-2 diabetes. It also emphasized the complexity of selecting additional antidiabetic medications, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Advancing Capsule Technology: A Comprehensive Review of Formulation Strategies
Abstract: Capsules are a popular and versatile oral dosage form used in drug delivery, offering benefits such as ease of swallowing, taste masking, and improved stability of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). They can be made from gelatin or non-gelatin materials like Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA), and starch, catering to dietary, cultural, and sustainability needs. Capsules can be engineered for controlled, sustained, or targeted release, enhancing bioavailability, particularly for poorly …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Drug Design and Process Chemistry: Bridging the Gap between Discovery and Manufacturing
Abstract: This review explores how drug discovery connects with process chemistry to enable large- scale pharmaceutical manufacturing. While drug discovery identifies and optimizes therapeutic compounds, process chemistry adapts these compounds for mass production, addressing challenges in scalability, cost, and quality. The article examines the role of early collaboration between drug designers and process chemists, recent innovations in green chemistry and flow chemistry, and case studies that illustrate successful scale-up strategies. Emerging …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 09–21 Read article
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In Silico Exploration of Podophyllum Hexandrum-Derived Phytocompounds as Potential Therapeutics Against Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC): A Molecular Docking Approach
Abstract: Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) is a fast-growing and aggressive type of lung cancer that spreads quickly strongly associated with smoking. It is characterized by symptoms, such as persistent cough, breathing difficulties, or hoarseness, though it can sometimes be asymptomatic which makes early detection challenging. The tumor suppressor gene TP53 is critical in regulating the cell cycle and preventing uncontrolled cell division. Mutations in TP53 result in the loss of …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Brief Review on Novel Technology in Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
Abstract: Breast cancer is cancer that develops from breast tissue. Breast cells contain receptors for the two types of hormones estrogen and progesterone. They also contain receptors for a protein called HER2, which induce normal cell growth. Around two out of three women with breast cancer have cells that bear receptors for estrogen and progesterone, and just about 20–30% of breast cancers have too many HER2 receptors. Exploitation chemotherapy to treat …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Drug Utilization Study of Anti Rheumatoid Drugs in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disease that is classified as an autoimmune illness. It is characterized by joint inflammation, which can subsequently cause joint destruction. This leads to disability and a decline in quality of life. An analysis of drug usage is an important way of assessing prescribing habits and evaluating the rationality of drug use in an effort to achieve optimal therapeutic results among RA patients. Objectives: …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A Review Drug and Biochemical Pharmacology Discovery
Abstract: The development of new therapeutic approaches and our understanding of disease mechanisms have both benefited ground-breaking medications as they are advanced and show the value of contemporary technologies, methodologies, and genetics in drug discovery. The synthesis, design, and application of these molecules have become a focal point in drug discovery efforts. The present research paper provided a comprehensive study of the recent developments in the field of biochemical pharmacology and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Quantum Mechanics: Revolutionizing Pharmaceutical Sciences
Abstract: Quantum physics and pharmacy have generally been regarded as distinct areas—one investigates the microlevel behavior of non-living matter while the other concentrates on intricate biological systems. Nevertheless, progress in life sciences has increasingly depended on molecular-level insights, whereas quantum physics has advanced beyond basic principles to impact real-world uses. This intersection provides new opportunities for, pharmacy. Quantum entanglement, which allows for instantaneous relationships between particles, can be utilized for secure …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 72–77 Read article
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Advances in Nanoformulations for Targeted Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: The work examines modern nanoformulations used for enhancing targeted drug delivery systems that simultaneously produce better therapeutic effects with reduced adverse effects. The pharmaceutical industry achieved deliverable drug development progress through diverse nanocarrier innovation which encompasses liposomes and nanoparticles and dendrimers and micelles. Tissue and cell-based directed delivery becomes possible via this technology to enhance the management of neurological disorders and cancer diseases. The investigation analyzes different nanoformulations by reviewing …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Drugs Design and Process Chemistry: A Factuality Study of Recent Advance in Drug Delivery Systems – A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Recent years have seen significant advances in drug design and process chemistry, mostly due to breakthroughs in drug delivery technologies. This study provides a thorough examination of current developments in drug delivery, emphasizing strategies that improve therapeutic efficacy, reduce adverse effects, and maximize pharmacokinetic profile. The effects of several strategies on drug stability, solubility, and bioavailability are examined, including controlled-release systems, targeted delivery methods, and nanoparticle-based delivery. This review also …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Advancements in Solubility Enhancement Through Liquisolid Compact Technology: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The study examines Liquisolid Compact Technology as an innovative approach for improving the bioavailability and solubility of drugs that are poorly soluble in water. Liquisolid systems, comprising solid carriers and liquid drugs, offer advantages such as improved drug release and bioavailability, reduced manufacturing costs, and controlled drug delivery. The technique involves dissolving or suspending the drug in non-volatile solvents, adding carrier materials, super disintegrants, and coating materials, and then compressing …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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CBD: Wonder Drug of the Future
Abstract: The traditional “wonder drug” in pharmacology is aspirin, well known for its properties of pain control, lowering elevated body temperature, fighting inflammation, and decreasing blood coagulation. Aspirin, as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) is a preventative drug as well as a therapeutic one. The Framingham heart study has concluded that a low dose aspirin regimen (81 mg/day) will help prevent cardiovascular disease and stroke. On the other hand, CBD (cannabidiol) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Microneedles: An Innovative Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Microneedles represent a groundbreaking innovation in drug delivery systems, offering a transformative alternative to conventional hypodermic needles and transdermal patches. This advanced technology combines the precision and efficacy of needle-based delivery with the convenience and pain-free nature of patches, creating a minimally invasive platform that addresses many limitations of traditional drug administration. Microneedles are designed to penetrate the stratum corneum – the skin’s outermost layer – without reaching pain-sensitive nerves …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 60–67 Read article
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Reinventing Drug Delivery Through Cutting-Edge Nanotechnology
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a revolutionary platform in the field of drug delivery, offering novel strategies for the precise, efficient, and controlled delivery of therapeutic agents. The integration of nanocarriers, such as liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, dendrimers, micelles, and inorganic nanoparticles, has significantly enhanced drug solubility, stability, bioavailability, and targeted delivery to specific tissues or cells. Targeted drug delivery systems based on nanotechnology minimize off-target effects, reduce systemic toxicity, and improve …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 44–61 Read article
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Polymeric Materials in Drug Delivery: Applications in Topical Formulations
Abstract: Polymeric materials play a crucial role in modern drug delivery systems, particularly in topical formulations. These materials enhance drug stability, control release rates, and improve bioavailability, making them essential components in pharmaceutical advancements. Polymers such as chitosan, hydrogels, and emulsifying agents are widely utilized in immediate-release topical formulations, where they contribute to improving therapeutic efficacy by ensuring uniform drug distribution, increased solubility, and enhanced skin penetration. The integration of polymer-based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Pathways in Drug Discovery and Development: From Molecular Targets to Market Approval
Abstract: A complicated, multidisciplinary, and resource-intensive process, the discovery and development of new pharmacological drugs is essential to the advancement of contemporary medicine. Finding and optimising lead chemicals comes after a disease-relevant biological target has been identified and validated. Through preclinical research in animal models, these leads are thoroughly assessed for toxicity, pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy. Clinical trials, which are carried out in several stages to evaluate safety, efficacy, ideal dosage, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–04 Read article