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224 articles for “Essential medicines”
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Prescribing Patterns of Analgesics in Surgical Departments in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Analgesics are routinely employed in the management of pain in surgical departments. Drug utilization studies evaluate the present trends of drug usage, drug expenditures, appropriateness of prescriptions and adherence to evidence-based recommendations. The Objectives were to study the prescribing pattern, approval status, inclusion in World Health Organization (WHO) essential medicines list/National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM), cost and rationality of analgesics prescribed in surgical departments. Data were collected from records …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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The Efficacy and Safety of Traditional Tibetan Medicine in the Treatment of Essential Hypertension
Abstract: The treatment of hypertension with traditional Tibetan medicine (TTM) or Sowa Rigpa has been a potential hope for patients suffering from essential hypertension. A recent hypertension survey showed increasing benefits of this treatment, which gives hope to many patients for a fruitful, holistic treatment method and freedom from the clutches of a lifetime allopathic medication. These positive reports need to be supported by clinical data showing the efficacy and safety …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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Medicine and Femmecare Sanitary Napkins Vending Machine
Abstract: Access to affordable sanitary napkins and essential medicines in rural areas of India remains a significant challenge. This paper presents an innovative vending machine designed for rural areas to provide essential sanitary napkins and medicines, aiming to enhance public health and welfare. The vending machine addresses menstrual hygiene by offering free sanitary napkins to registered women via a unique QR code system, leveraging Raspberry Pi technology and a Pi camera. …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in the African Pharmaceutical Industry
Abstract: Background: The pharmaceutical industry in Africa has significant potential for growth; however, it is overwhelmed with grappling challenges. Nonetheless, these challenges can create a window of opportunities for innovation. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the profound challenges and opportunities in the continents pharmaceutical industry. Methods: Using data collected from published literature, reports and gray literature was used to conduct a narrative review. Using data collected from various publications …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 88–98 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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In Silico Comparative Modeling of Maturase K Protein in Cymbopogon martinii Plant
Abstract: In recent years, due to environmental, health and safety concerns, there has been an increasing interest in replacing synthetic compounds with natural products. Essential oils of aromatic plants are of great interest among natural products because of their relatively low or negligible toxicity and high volatility and biodegradability.Cymbopogon martinii (gramineae) is a medicinal and aromatic plant of great importance and rich in essential oils. Essential palmarosa-derived oils have shown exceptionally …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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A Global Impact of Pharmaceutical Pollution
Abstract: Pharmaceutical products play an important role in our daily life in which consumption medicine is essential in need of curing the disease. As the requirement of the pharmaceuticals is more important in human life the production of medicine is in more demanded in global level in our day-to-day life. The most important aspects are the other side in which the pollution of the pharmaceuticals is caused due to the manufacturing, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology Read article
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A Global Impact Of Pharmaceutical Pollution
Abstract: Pharmaceutical products play an important role in our daily life in which consumption medicine is essential in need of curing the disease. As the requirement of the pharmaceuticals is more important in human life the production of medicine is in more demanded in global level in our day-to-day life. The most important aspects are the other side in which the pollution of the pharmaceuticals is caused due to the manufacturing, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Formulation And Evaluation of Vyadhikshamatva Vardhak Giloy Ghanvatis
Abstract: The product of Kalka Kalpana, one of the five essential ayurvedic medicinal preparations, is vati Kalpana. Because of its many advantages, such as its tasty nature, ease of administration, ease of dispensing, and ease of transportation, vati kalpana is a vital part of the ayurvedic formulation. A pharmaceutical technique called vati kalpana uses powder of unprocessed medications (herbal or herbo minerals) and is triturated using juice, honey, or kassayam, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Formulation and evaluation of vyadhikshamatva vardhak giloy ghanvatis
Abstract: The product of Kalka Kalpana, one of the five essential ayurvedic medicinal preparations, vati Kalpana. Because of its many advantages, such as its tasty nature, ease of administration, ease of dispensing, and ease of transportation, vati kalpana is a vital part of the ayurvedic formulation. A pharmaceutical technique called vati kalpana uses powder of unprocessed medications (herbal or herbo minerals) and is triturated using juice, honey, or kassayam, and the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production Read article
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A review on antibacterial properties of eucalyptus oil and different eucalyptus species used in pharmaceuticals
Abstract: Medicinal plants with antimicrobial compounds play a crucial role in combating various pathogens. Eucalyptus, belonging to the myrtle family, is notable for its diverse antimicrobial compounds. This fast-growing plant thrives in many countries and its various parts offer significant medicinal value, including timber, pulpwood, and essential oils. The leaves, often considered forest harvesting waste, contain essential oils with potential medicinal benefits. Members of the genus Eucalyptus are highly valued for …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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The Impact of Extraction Conditions on the Trend of the Type of Red Onion and the Characteristics of Oil Harvest for the Use of Constraints
Abstract: The therapeutic potential of plant-derived medicinal products, including essential oils, has not yet been fully exploited. Many medicinal plants have been studied to provide the biologically active compounds on which most modern drugs are based. However, much more remains to be learned about their precise pharmacology. This is particularly important for essential oils which have such a concentrated but complex composition. This is the reason for the interest they generate …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 70–76 Read article
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Empirical Relation to Predict Essential Oil Yield in Conventional Distillation System
Abstract: Peppermint is medicinal herb, and its extracts (essential oils) are of great importance because they are used in pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic items. Moreover, peppermint oil is also used as anticancer, anti-bacterial, anti-viral, spasmodic, anti-diabetic, ulcer healing, anti-obesity, etc. Steam distillation method is used to extract essential oil from peppermint. Boiler, extraction unit, condenser and Florentine flask are the main components of steam distillation system. The objective of present study …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Care Companion: Integrated Personal Health Management App
Abstract: In today's era of rapid technological advancements and the growing need for accessible and efficient healthcare solutions, our healthcare app is emerging as an innovative platform that aims to transform the management of health and well-being. By recognizing the diverse needs of patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, our app bridges the gap between traditional healthcare practices and modern digital innovations. The comprehensive solution leverages cutting-edge technology to offer a suite …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Cardamom: Chemistry, Medicinal Properties, Applications in Dairy and Food Industry: A Review
Abstract: Cardamom is popularly known as ‘Queen of Spices’ due to its pleasant aroma and taste. It is widely used in India since ancient times. Cardamom contains steam-volatile oil, fixed oil, pigments, proteins, cellulose, pentosans, sugars, starch, silica, calcium oxalate and minerals. The aroma and flavor of cardamom are obtained from the essential oils which are composed of mainly α-terpinyl acetate and 1,8-cineole. Cardamom has excellent medicinal properties such as antiseptic, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Tropical Medicine and Leishmaniasis: Unraveling the Complexities of a Neglected Tropical Disease
Abstract: Protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania are the cause of the vector-borne disease leishmaniasis, which poses a serious threat to global public health in tropical and subtropical areas. Despite being common and having a significant effect on human health, leishmaniasis is still a neglected tropical disease, with little funding available for investigation and prevention. This article examines the relationship between leishmaniasis and tropical medicine, emphasizing the particular difficulties this intricate …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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A Review on Anesthetic Drug Discovery with Computer Aided Drug Design
Abstract: In contemporary medicine, anaesthesia is essential for enabling surgical procedures, pain control, and patient comfort. Finding and creating safe and efficient anaesthetics is crucial to enhancing patient outcomes and developing the medical field. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of anesthetic drug discovery with a focus on the integration of computer-aided drug design (CADD) methodologies. Beginning with an exploration of anesthesia mechanisms and targets, we delve into the …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics Read article
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Bhumi pariksha of Ayurveda classics in the purview of Soil science.
Abstract: Medicinal plants are the essential element for Ayurveda as it utilizes mainly herbal-based medicines. Ayurveda faces the challenge to ensure the quality and safety of Ayurveda medicines in this era of extreme pollution. Ayurveda treatises explain Bhumi pariksha or soil examination as the preliminary procedure in the cultivation of medicinal plants. Ayurveda as an ancient medical system lacks the more scientific methods in its primitive form of soil examination. Hence, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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MIRDcalc & OLINDA/EXM Dosimetry Software Analysis by SPECT/CT Scan Data of Lu-177 DOTATATE Radionuclide Therapy of NET Patients
Abstract: Accurate dosimetry is essential in nuclear medicine for optimizing radionuclide therapies and ensuring patient safety. In Radiopharmaceutical dosimetry the Medical Internal Radiation Dosimetry (MIRD)Society is the pioneer in organ-level dosimetry providing the fundamental basis for commonly used clinical and research dosimetry software like MIRDOSE and OLINDA/EXM. Recently, in MIRD Pamphlet No. 28, Part 1, the MIRD committee of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging presented a new Software …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–63 Read article
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Study on Medical Scaffolds Prepared from Vitex. negundo L.
Abstract: The nature is abundant with herbs and its benefits which are been used since ancient times. The herbs used have inherent potential antioxidants and flavonoids which are essential for various medicinal formulations. Vitex negundo L. species belongs to the family lamiaceae. The herb has been used in rural countries like India as a wound healing due to its excessive tannins and terpenoids. In the present study we are using Vitex. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article