Indian Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Official Publication of Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation


Volume 12, Issue 2, Year 2025
Editorial
Applications of Hyaluronic acid and its derivatives in advanced drug delivery system: A future direction
Author details: Surya Kanta Swain, Apala Chakraborty
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an indigenous biocompatible anionic hydrophilic polymer that has recently been applied to various advanced technologies. From nanotechnology to 3D bioprinting, this polymer shows huge potential as it has unique physicochemical properties and can promote various essential biol....
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Review Article
Review on lozenges in pharmaceutical field globally
Author details: Ujjwal Porwal, Nitin Sharma
Lozenges are a common form of dosage widely used in the pharmaceutical industry to treat local problems of throat and oral cavity. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of lozenges in the global pharmaceutical market, to study their formulations, therapeutic applications and advances.....
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The integration of artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development: A transformative approach
Author details: Anik Sachdev, Sanwal Singh Mehta, Chanjiv Singh Mehta
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool in drug discovery and development, revolutionizing traditional processes and accelerating the identification of new therapeutic compounds. AI-driven approaches, including machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), and natural language proce....
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From ancient roots to contemporary innovations: The crucial role of microbes in the life sciences
Author details: Keya Bhansali
Microorganisms have shaped Earth's biological and ecological landscape since the emergence of the first living cells. This review explores microbial evolution through major origin-of-life theories, including the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA), the primordial soup hypothesis, and the hydrother....
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Original Article
Phytochemical analysis and in vitro evaluation of antiurolithiatic potential of jasminum officinale root
Author details: S. Shervin Jose
Background: Currently, there is no published scientific evidence regarding the in vitro antiurolithiatic properties of Jasminum officinale root. Therefore, this study represents the first attempt to evaluate the antiurolithiatic activity of the root of Jasminum officinale. Objectives: The aim of th....
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Strategies to prevent surgical site infection and current antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery
Author details: Dilshana KP, Vineetha Srambical
Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common nosocomial infections, causing significant morbidity and mortality. The development of SSIs is influenced by various factors, including the indiscriminate use of antibiotics, which has led to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant strain....
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Phytochemical screening, formulation and evaluation of in-vitro anthelmintic activity of syrup from ethanolic of Cucumis melo leaves
Author details: Nithya Murugan, Perumal Perumal, Aravindhan Velu, Abinath Amarnath, Surendhar Munusamy, Ruthnakumar Senthil
Background: Helminthiasis is a common parasitic infection caused by helminths such as tapeworms, flukes, and roundworms affecting both humans and animals. Anthelmintic drugs are widely used for treatment. However concerns regarding drug resistance and side effects have led to the search for natural....
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Anti-arthritic potentials of Raphanus sativus transdermal gel – An in-vitro study
Author details: Jyothi Basini, Prasanna Raju Yalavarthi, Harichandan Sai KVVS, Bhoomika Kothapalli, Jayanthi DR, Thulasi Kothapalli, M Sai Vandith
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting over 18 million people globally, as reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) in June 2023. It leads to joint inflammation, pain, and progressive tissue damage, influenced by immune responses, genetic predispositi....
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Antitumor activity of NRF2 modulating fraction of anacyclus pyrethrum using EAC solid tumor model
Author details: Akhila Chagalamari, Jayanthi MK, Saurish Hegde
Background: Breast cancer remains a leading cause of mortality among women worldwide, with increasing resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Overexpression of Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 (NRF2) and its downstream effectors, such as NQO1 and HO-1, contributes to cancer progressi....
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Short Communication
Can promotion of medicines be more humane?
Author details: Vishwas Bhalchandra Sovani
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