School of Pharmacy (PHR): Recent submissions
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Microneedle mediated approaches in Ocular drug delivery
(Brac University, 2021-04)The delivery of specific drugs to the desired site of action to the eye remain a major challenge in treating the chronic diseases of the eye. Due to inadequate quantity of drugs being delivered to the diseased site, the ... -
Biosimilar insulins: a potential option in the treatment of Diabetes
(Brac University, 2021-04)Diabetes is one of the most common noncommunicable diseases in the world and insulin, a biologic, has been a successful treatment option for this disease. However, the cost of insulin treatment is expensive and thus a ... -
Microneedles in pain management of Cancer
(Brac University, 2021-07)Pain management is an integral part of treatment in cancer. Researchers are constantly trying to find effective and efficient ways to manage pain, particularly in cancer patients, as well as devices to administer the drugs ... -
Does maternal stress, depression and anxiety affect fetal neurobehavioral development? a review
(Brac University, 2021-07)When a mother experiences stress, depression or anxiety during pregnancy, it can be referred to as maternal or prenatal stress. Various environmental sufferings and stressful occasions can develop maternal stress. Often ... -
3D printed microneedle for vaccine delivery: prospect and application
(Brac University, 2020-09)Microneedle mediated delivery based research has garnered great interest in recent years. Microneedles (MNs) are designed to target the outermost skin barrier layer, the stratum corneum. A quick response can be observed ... -
A literature review on the efficacy of test kits for COVID-19
(Brac University, 2021-07)SARS-CoV-2, a beta coronavirus of the coronaviridae family, is responsible for the ongoing pandemic which has resulted in almost 194 million cases with more than 4 million deaths. The common manifestation of this disease ... -
The role of cryo-electron microscopy in anticancer drug discovery and development
(Brac University, 2021-04)Multidrug resistance in cancer treatment is one of the major causes of the increasing need for newer, potent, and safer anticancer drugs. The discovery and development of novel anticancer drugs are limited by the limitations ... -
Oral thin film: a review on orodispersible thin films for effective drug delivery of antiemetic drugs
(Brac University, 2021-04)The oral route is the most preferable route for drug administration because it is the simplest, most convenient and safest means of drug administration that is pain free and can be self-administered by the patients. Most ... -
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 ... -
Management of Diabetes patients during COVID-19
(Brac University, 2020-12)During COVID-19 pandemic, people with diabetes are up to three times more prone to become seriously ill or die from COVID-19 than others, as they are more susceptible to infections, vascular complications, comorbidities ... -
In-plant training at Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Limited
(Brac University, 2021-10)Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Limited (HPL) is one of the best multinational pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh that began its journey in Bangladesh in 1988 by the establishment of the associated company ―Healthcare ... -
A review on the therapeutic design and challenges of potential COVID-19 vaccines
(Brac University, 2021-02)An unprecedented emerge of a rapid human-to-human transmissible respiratory illness, known as COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus from December 2019, in Wuhan, China has changed the world drastically. ... -
Impacts of self-medication among students during COVID-19: a comprehensive review
(Brac University, 2021-01)The self-medication practice all around the world is a general clinical issue. In research studies, it is found that inappropriate self-medication results in adverse drug reactions, drug-drug interaction etc. The aim of ... -
Literature review of prospective drugs for COVID-19
(Brac University, 2021-01)A new public health disaster arises with the spreading of novel coronavirus in early December 2019, originated in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. The novel coronavirus which is identified as Coronavirus Disease 2019 ... -
A review on the effectiveness of oral insulin in type I and type II Diabetes mellitus
(Brac University, 2021-05)Diabetes mellitus is now a highly prevalent chronic metabolic disorder that has now encompassed epidemic proportions. With the aim of keeping the blood glucose levels in control, administration of insulin over the years ... -
Cross-sectional survey to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice regarding adverse drug reactions of students of a private university
(Brac University, 2021-09)Purpose: An adverse drug reaction (ADR) is an unfavorable occurrence that occurs after taking a drug or a combination of drugs. The objective of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding ... -
A review on the pharmacological properties of Heritiera fomes
(Brac University, 2020-12)Heritiera fomes is one of the vital plants in the mangrove forest of Bangladesh. It is widely used by the local people in many purposes including domestic and medical uses. The purpose of this project is to highlight the ... -
An in-vitro study on antioxidant properties of Alcea rosea leaves
(Brac University, 2020-02)The aim of the study is to determine free radical scavenging capacity, total phenolic content and total flavonoid content and to investigate the in-vitro antioxidant potential of methanolic leaves extract of Alcea rosea. ... -
An overview of the clinical management and challenges of treatments for the patients diagnosed with COVID-19 and lung carcinoma
(Brac University, 2021-09)During the COVID-19 disease outbreak, the main objective of lung carcinoma treatment is to reduce the risk of contamination to patients and workers while simultaneously controlling all life-threatening elements of the ... -
In-vitro antacid screening of methanolic leaf extracts of Elaeocarpus floribundus
(Brac University, 2020-02)Elaeocarpus floribundus is a sort of tropical and subtropical evergreen trees and shrubs. Elaeocarpaceae is a family which has very nearly 615 types of plants in 12 genera. Among them with roughly 350 species Elaeocarpus ...