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Pharmacological investigations of methanolic extract of Mangifera indica peels
(BRAC Univeristy, 2015-08)Mangifera indica has many traditional uses int reating various diseases which has been scientifically proven by its antioxidant,immunomodulatory,anti-inflammatory,anti-allergic,anti-diabetic,antiviral,antibacterial,anti-fungal ... -
A review on solid dispersion : a substitute approach for poorly water soluble drug
(BRAC University, 2015-08-20)The solid dispersion has become a momentous solubilization technology for poorly water soluble drugs.It is usually two component system of drug polymer, which interacts between the drug design and its performance. Solid ... -
Phytochemical analysis, cytotoxic and in vitro antioxidant activity of erythrina variegate bark
(© 2015 European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2015-11)Aim:The objective of the present study was to investigate the phytochemical analysis, cytotoxic and antioxidant activities of the bark extracts of Erythrina variegate.Place and Duration of Study: The plant, ... -
Characterization of phytoconstituents and potential bioactivity of Annona reticulata L. leaf extract
(© 2016 Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 2016)Annona reticulata (Annonaceae) is known as atafol in Bangla and custard apple in English is an important medicinal plant. It has been used traditionally in diarrhea, dysentery, cold, as abortifacient, insecticidal drug ... -
Contribution of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals in the management of gestational diabetes mellitus: case study on selected hospitals in Dhaka
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-01)Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is a common metabolic disorder that occurs during pregnancy. GDM can cause significant problems, including maternal complications, perinatal complications, and metabolic disorders in ... -
Design of experiment in practice: formulation design and optimization of sustained release tablet dosage form of Ketorolac
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Oral sustained release drug delivery system is being widely used for the past two decades as a means to provide a drug with improved therapeutic efficacy and also to assure rational drug therapy. The sustained release ... -
Investigation of in-vitro antioxidant potential in crotalaria verrucosa along with identification and quantification of its polyphenolic compounds
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Crotalaria verrucosa (Fabaceae) is a local medicinal plant, native to Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi and Sylhet, in Bangladesh. Traditionally, C. verrucosa is used for the treatment of folkloric remedies namely, scabies, ... -
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 ... -
Phytochemical and biological evaluation of Lindenbergia indica
(BRAC University, 2016-02)This study was intended to identify and assess the potential phytochemical as well as biological properties of the medicinal plant Lindenbergia indica (Scrophulariaceae family). To achieve these purposes, different experiments ... -
Assessing health consequences of drinking water from Tongi industrial area in healthy Sprague Dawley rats
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Bangladesh has plentiful sources of drinking water from river and groundwater but due to the rapid industrialization and development processes the quality of drinking water is being deteriorated day by day. Therefore, the ... -
A study on aluminum toxicity with female rats: can vitamin E help to reduce its effect on biological systems?
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Increasing complaints about metal toxicity have been reported with the modernization of medical science. However, in this field, aluminum has been a renewed matter of concern. Therefore, more impotence is given to find out ... -
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 ... -
A review on transdermal delivery of vaccines
(BRAC University, 2016-02)For therapeutic responses against various diseases especiallythose are infectious in nature and also malignant such as cancer; vaccineinduces cellular and humoral immune responses endowed with prophylactic measures by ... -
Quantification of total phenol and flavonoid content, in vitro investigation of antioxidant activity and cytotoxic effect of the seed extract of piper nigrum linn (white pepper)
(BRAC University, 2016-02)Piper nigrum Linn or pepper as more commonly known, is an essential everyday spice. Current study endeavours to assess the healing and medicinal properties that Piper nigrum exhibits, its role in traditional medicine and ... -
Investigation of In-vivoantidiarrhoeal and insecticidal activity of Trewianudijlora leaf extract
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-07)Trewianudijlorais the plant that we choose for our thesis work. From the previous experiment it has been seen that leaf extracts of this pant contains tannins, cardiac glycosides, flavonoids etc and many more. These ... -
Investigation of in-vitro cytotoxic and antibacterial activity of methanol extract of Crotalaria verrucosa leaves
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-09)Crotalaria verrucosa(C. verrucosa) has been traditionally used as a medicinal plant in Bangladesh for treating inflammation, skin diseases as well as heart diseases etc. Extracts of the various parts of this plant also ... -
A survey on the knowledge and attitude on pharmacovigilance among the pharmacy students of different universities of Dhaka, Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-09)Pharmacovigilance, an important tool for the monitoring of post market surveillance of drugs through evaluation of reported adverse drug reaction after its release in the market This study has been focused on students‟ ... -
Cancer risk factors: a critical review
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-09)The global burden of cancer cases has been estimated to rise from 14.1 million to 23.6 million between 2012 and 2030. Many genetic and environmental risk factors are likely to induce the incidence and mortality rate and ... -
Sources and effect of mercury on human health: a review
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-09)Mercury is one of the common environmental toxicants that prevails on Earth naturally due to soil erosion and volcanic eruption. This environmental pollutant is also released due to different human activities, e.g., ... -
Current perspectives on cancer prevention strategies: implications for Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-09)Cancer is a very complex disease. Many cancers remain incurable. However, risk of cancer can be reduced through appropriate measures. Good lifestyle choices like having a healthy diet, regular physical activity,reducing ...