Browsing by Subject "Drug development"
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Bio-similar drug development and accessible drugs in the market for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease: Current status
(Brac University, 2022-04)A decade has passed since no new Alzheimer's disease (AD) therapies were approved, even though it is the leading motive of dementia in the modern era. The community of patients with AD leads to expansion. Anxiety, anger, ... -
A comprehensive review on drug repurposing in cancer treatment
(Brac University, 2023-08)Cancer, a complex and highly detrimental group of medical conditions, continues to become a significant global health burden. Despite oncology research's advances, cancer drug development has fallen behind due to a number ... -
Drug repurposing in NCDs: benefits and challenges
(Brac University, 2021-04)This review focuses on repurposing of drugs for the treatment of noncommunicable diseases. Drug repurposing is the development of new indications for existing drugs. Noncommunicable diseases are causing large number of ... -
Drug repurposing: search for targeted drug candidates in the treatment of HER2 positive breast cancer
(Brac University, 2023-09)According to GLOBOCAN data, 2020, breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of cancer-related mortalities worldwide, with HER2 positive breast cancer being very prevalent. The rising incidence of HER2 positive breast cancer ... -
International competitiveness of Bangladeshi Pharmaceutical Industry
(Brac University, 2019-08)The study was done with 25 individuals from 10 different pharmaceutical companies holding more that 55% share of Bangladeshi pharmaceutical market to identify and evaluate some selected factors that promote and hinder the ... -
A review on drug formulation and assay type according to British pharmacopoeia
(Brac University, 2023-08)The goal of this study was to create a database of 119 formulations by classifying each formulation's assay types and sub types from the 1247 specific formulation monographs found in the British Pharmacopoeia. According ... -
A review on drug repurposing for diabetes epidemic
(Brac University, 2021-09)Repurposing of existing drugs to treat chronic, communicable and non-communicable diseases is becoming progressively important since it uses existing drug molecules or failed compounds by utilizing the available data. It ... -
A review on potential anticancer properties of antidiabetic drugs: metformin and sulfonylureas
(Brac University, 2024-02)Diabetes mellitus is a public health emergency that is increasing drastically worldwide. In many research findings, it is shown that it causes not only cardiovascular diseases but also increases the risk of cancer. Metformin ... -
A review on the potential of repurposing of metformin for colon cancer and breast cancer
(BRAC University, 2023-02)Metformin, a hypoglycemic agent is currently being repurposed for the treatment of different types of cancer due to its pleiotropic functions, affordability, stability at room temperature with long shelf life, broadly ... -
A review on the role of Epigenetics in Psychiatry: Etiology, contemporary medicine and future perspectives
(BRAC University, 2020-07)Psychiatric disorders are complex phenomena that have neurological, genetic and epigenetic bases. The epigenetic underpinnings of such disorders have been discovered and rediscovered in past research and provide a ... -
Zebrafish, a model for evaluating the pharmacokinetics of the drugs a comprehensive review
(Brac University, 2022-03)To facilitate the broad use of zebrafish in drug discovery, it is essential to know the pharmacokinetic since how the body reacts with a molecule and the drug concentration at the designated site depends on it. The potential ...
