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Determination of severity of postpartum depression in Bangladeshi women
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Postpartum depression is one of the major categories of maternal disorder right after the delivery process. Women experience a serious phase of vulnerability during that period. Though postpartum depression has been found ... -
Determination of Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of various commonly used sunblock cosmetics
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-01)Solar radiations especially UV-A and UV-B are responsible for developing skin cancer and sun burn respectively. To prevent the occurrence of such harmful effects, various sunblock products principally sunscreens are used. ... -
Determination of symptom association with COVID-19
(Brac University, 2022-05)SARS-CoV-2 is the ninth known coronavirus that infects people and the seventh discovered in the previous 20 years. Coronaviruses have long been suspected of posing a significant pandemic danger. COVID-19 reveals a wide ... -
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, ... -
Determination of the cyanide content in different water sources available to Dhaka
(Brac University, 2018-02)Cyanide is known as one of the deadliest chemicals in the world and has a notorious history including mass genocide. There are very few antidotes against it which only work at a low concentration of the poison. High ... -
Development and characterization of mucoadhesive nanoparticles of albendazole
(Brac University, 2022-09)Albendazole is broad spectrum anthelmintic agent with poor aqueous solubility. It is usually available in the form of chewable tablets and often require administration in large doses to overcome the reduced therapeutic ... -
The development and designing of stent for treatment of Atherosclerosis
(Brac University, 2019-10)A stent implantation nowadays is the most common percutaneous coronary intervention. Stent restenosis is a major problem for stent implementation into the body. Stent restenosis is a vascular reaction which leads to stent ... -
Development of dissolution medium of poorly soluble drug by using surfactants
(BRAC Univeristy, 2015-08)The drug dissolution from its dosage form is considered as an important parameter in the absorption. Drugs which are fairly soluble in gastrointestinal (GI) media exhibit complete oral absorption leading to better ... -
Development of dry emulsion formulation of Ibuprofen and its Characterization
(Brac University, 2022-09)Ibuprofen (IBP) is a NSAID, falls under BCS class II drug having poor aqueous solubility (21 mg/L) that may limit its biopharmaceutical behavior in clinical application. The main purpose of this study is to develop dry ... -
Development of learning process perceived by the students of the pharmacy department of different universities in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-12)It had been identified that undergraduate pharmacy students had distinctive learning requirements. When university instructors were aware of the unique learning styles of undergraduate pharmacy students, they will have the ... -
Development of UV-Vis spectroscopic method for determining effect of solvent on solubility of Vitamin C and Vitamin E
(Brac University, 2020-01)This study was done to observe effect of solvent on solubility of vitamins. Vitamins studied included vitamin C (water soluble) and vitamin E (fat soluble). The solvents used included acetonitrile and distilled water. The ... -
Diagnosis and treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(Brac University, 2019-08)Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is of a huge concern worldwide due to its current high prevalence. Globally the prevalence of NAFLD is 25.24%. It is a type of disease which has a large histologic spectrum ranging ... -
Diagnostic biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease: The present and the future
(Brac University, 2021-01)Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive nervous system disorder that is familiar as a common neurodegenerative disorder. PD requires precise biomarkers for prodromal and preclinical diagnosis, to provide quality ... -
Dissolution performance improvement of fenofibrate through secondary solid dispersion using PEG6000 and croscarmellose sodium combination
(BRAC University, 2016-02)The potential of solid dispersion based formulation using the combination of PEG6000 and croscarmellose sodium as drug carrier to enhance the dissolution performance and oral bioavailability of Fenofibrate, a poorly water ... -
Distinguish and management of the deadly co-infection caused by dengue virus and coronavirus in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2023-02)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection was first diagnosed in Wuhan, China in 2019. Since then, it has become a major global concern and declared as pandemic in 2020. Bangladesh has encountered the worst outcome of ... -
DoE based formulation and optimization of sustained release tablet dosage form of diacerein
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis that occurs mainly in elderly people and is characterized by pain in joints, stiffness, etc. which may lead to disability. Diacerein is a new anti-inflammatory drug which is more ... -
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 ... -
Domperidone: A literature based review on pharmacokinetic control using different drug delivery strategies
(Brac University, 2021-01)Domperidone (DMP), a potent gastroprokinetic and antiemetic drug, exhibits poor aqueous solubility and extensive first-pass metabolism. Therefore, to develop its oral preparations with optimized absorption and ... -
Drug Repurposing : search for a drug having effective anticancer activity
(BRAC University, 2017-07-26)In search of finding better and safer drugs and due to the high cost and decreasing productivity of novel drug discovery programs, scientists are now becoming more interested in finding new therapeutic indications for the ... -
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 ...