School of Pharmacy (PHR): Recent submissions
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Evaluation of wound healing using a combination therapy of NSAID and an antioxidant on mice model
(BRAC University, 2018-07)Skin is the first line of defence mechanism in our body. When the protective barrier of skin breaks we can define it as a wound. Wounds need to be healed very fast in order to restore body’s normal defence mechanism. For ... -
Toxicological risk of consuming melamine contaminated food products in human body & its detection techniques
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Now-a-days, food adulteration is a burning issue in global food business and as well as for the people who purchase these food items. Adulteration not only disturbs the public health but also abolish the global business. ... -
Evaluation of toxicity, antioxidant, antidiarrheal activity and phytochemical Screening of methanolic extract of leaf and stem of actephila excelsa
(BRAC University, 2018-09)For a long time, human is seeking thoroughly for natural medicines to treat different types of diseases. Disregarding the expansion of synthetic drugs to treat incessant disease, the exploitation of natural medicines keeps ... -
Determination of synthetic drugs as adulterant in herbal anti-diabetic medicines by HPLC
(BRAC University, 2018-10)Herbal medicines are increasingly being used in both preventative and treatment-based medicines and tonics because consumers perceive herbal drugs as “natural” safe, harmless and free from adverse side effects. However, ... -
A short review on the phenotypic, genotypic and immunological developments for Zika virus
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Zika Virus (ZIKV) has recently received much attention right after the outbreak in America. Initially ZIKV was not considered a dangerous flavivirus as the infections were asymptomatic with only mild complications. But, ... -
Effects of different polymers on thermal inkjet printing of oral thin films: a novel approach
(BRAC University, 2018-09)The aim of this research was to use inkjet printing technology in formulation of personalized medicine. Thus in this research, an attempt was made to print OTF by TIJ printing. A placebo solution comprising of different ... -
3D model designing of microneedles
(BRAC University, 2018-09)The rising demand and resulting success of transdermal products over the last three decades have seen the expanding path for 3D printed microneedles. The benefits of the application of transdermal drugs via 3D printed ... -
Impact of Chikungunya infection on patients' quality of life: a 3 Months follow up
(BRAC University, 2018-09)During 2017, an outbreak of chikungunya affected a large group of population in Bangladesh that caused a nationwide epidemic. In this study, 140 chikungunya patients have participated among whom 90 patients were from ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of Crotalaria pallida leaves
(BRAC University, 2017-02)Crotalaria pallida (C. pallida) is a locally known as Kudug Jhunjhuni, and it is traditionally used for treating urinary problems, swelling of joints, the extract of the leaves is used as vermifuge. Since the antioxidant ... -
A study of the prospects of regenerative medicine highlighting some established protocols to generate organ-specific cells
(BRAC University, 2018-07)Regenerative medicine is a prominent field of research with a potential to substitute the current treatment options. From the replacement of damaged or injured tissue/organ to the changing direction of current medicinal ... -
Role of statins as antagonists of 1DHF in cancer
(BRAC University, 2018-07)Cancer involves the uncontrollable and abnormal proliferation of cells in the body and is among the leading causes of deaths worldwide. The enzyme, dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) referred to as 1DHF functions as a precursor ... -
A review of prevalence, complications, risk factors, knowledge assessment, selfmanagement, consciousness and treatment of diabetes mellitus in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-03)Diabetes is a non-communicable disease which is considered as a universal major health concern which is related with enhanced rate of mortality and morbidity as well as its care and treatment impose economic burden on ... -
Investigation of In-vitro antioxidant potential, brine shrimp lethality and Thrombolytic activity in Ficus mollis vahl Leaves along with phytochemical screening
(BRAC University, 2018-07)In the present study, the methanolic extract of Ficus molis vahl from Moraceae family was investigated for various phytochemical and biological properties, Chemical test were performed to check the presence of phytochemicals. ... -
Current status of malaria among the affected people of Bandarban region
(BRAC University, 2018-07)Malaria is still considered a public health problem of Bangladesh by the World Health Organization. Among 13 vulnerable districts of Bangladesh, 3 hill districts are highly affected by this disease. Malaria-infected ... -
Isolation and characterization of carcinogenic chromium reducing bacillus pumilus from tannery effluent of Hazaribag area
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-03)Hexavalent Chromium, which is a heavy metal appears to be very toxic in nature. It also possesses the carcinogenic and mutagenic property and causes various serious diseases like skin cancer, lung cancer, pulmonary congestion ... -
Depression: a major global concern?
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-07)Depression is termed a serious medical illness which is now becoming one of the leading causes of disability. Psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, schizophrenia, insomnia, eating disorder, ... -
Assessment of charcoal in removal of bacteria present in local water bodies
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-11)Benjamin Franklin said “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water”. One of the crying needs in Bangladesh, especially in Dhaka city is clean water. Massive urbanization and industrialization around Dhaka has adapted ... -
Comparative exploration of ETP water of pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018)Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) is most cost Effective & technically proven system to remove the unwanted, hazardous chemicals from the waste water to meet the statutory pollution control requirements, especially for ... -
In-vitro preformulation studies for the development of a novel antidiabetic combination therapy involving linagliptin and dextromethorphan
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-01)Hyperglycemia and decreased insulin secretion and its less sensitivity seems to be the primary defects associated with diabetes and available treatments focus on reducing those defects. Sulfonylureas and metformin were the ... -
Observation of stroke in a tertiary care neurology and neurosurgery hospital in Bangladesh: risk factors, symptoms and treatment strategies
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-02)Stroke is a frequently occurring acute cerebrovascular event which is characterized by blood vessel disruption in the brain. We sought to represent the risk factors, symptoms and treatment strategies of stroke in Dhaka, ...
