Global Pharmaceutical Sciences Review

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  • Publishing research Since2016
  • Publication FrequencyQuarterly
  • Access TypeOpen Access

Global Pharmaceutical Sciences Review (GPSR) is published by Humanity Publications, a leading publishing house in Pakistan in research and analytics, that assists researchers in advancing research outcomes for societal benefit. To wipe out societal ills and to add the humanity by boosting up measures among the individuals of the global society. GPSR intends to promote qualitative and quantitative researches and findings with the help of newly emerging tools and patterns utilized in experiments, observations, interviews, analysis and surveys by encircling all major segments of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Interdisciplinary academic and research disciplines. GPSR is a Inter-disciplinary, quarterly published, double-blind peer-reviewed research journal which encompasses major disciplines of Pharmaceutical Sciences in general with specific interest in the sub-disciplines detailed at www.gpsrjournal.com/about-us/scope

Objectives and focus

GPSR purposes to,

1. Document high empirical research and review articles.

2. Provide the audience with comprehensive and in-depth knowledge in pharmaceutical sciences.

3. Focus on current and future scientific development and trends.

4.  Provide a medium to pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists to review the most imperative concerns affecting their work and research.



Evaluating Poly-Pharmacy and Drug Interactions in Cardiovascular Treatment: A Call for Vigilant Medication Management Muhammad Adnan, Savera Saghir, Ejaz Ahmed, Aimen Sahar, Ahmad Jalal Masood Abstract:

Drug-drug interactions (DDIs) have a considerable impact on therapeutic response which, in turn, could result in adverse drug reactions (ADRs), or even treatment failure. It was directed at patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) as this patient group is more likely to experience DDIs owing to the complexity and number of their drug treatments. The study, analy... read more PDF     Full Text

Scope

GPSR is a peer-reviewed multi-disciplinary journal that documents high standard research, and review articles in pharmaceutical  and Health Sciences. Journal welcomes scientific contribution not limited to pharmacology, pharmacy practice biopharmaceutics, pharmacognosy, medicinal chemistry, pharma technology, formulation development, clinical pharmacy and Health Sciences. Journal, being multi-disciplinary, possess the sole aim to gather distinct approaches for a diverse audience, across the globe, in pharmaceutical sciences.

  1. Pharmacology
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Therapeutics
  • Chemotherapy
  • Toxicology
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Molecular pharmacology
  1. Pharmaceutics
  1. Clinical Pharmacy
  • Drug information
  • Drug utilization
  • Drug evaluation and selection
  • Medication therapy management and evaluation
  • Also includes Disease state management.
  1. Pharmacognosy
  • Novel study of crude drugs
  • Medicinal Products, excipients and also the research problems in the areas not limited to phytochemistry
  • Medical Ethnobotany and Zoopharmacocognosy.
  • Isolation and analysis of novel phytochemicals.
  1. Biopharmaceutics
  • Determine interrelationship of physical/chemical properties of drug, its dosage form and route of administration.
  • Understanding ADME of novel drugs, clinical trial design (encompassing dose and regimen) and also highlighting drug action.
  1. Medicinal Chemistry
  • Determine structure-activity relationship and correlations of structures with the mode of action of novel compounds.
  • Elucidation of mechanisms of action of biologically active compounds
  1. Health Sciences
  • Microbiology
  • Medical laboratory technology
  • General Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Epidemiology
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Dentistry
  • Nutrition
  • Family Medicine
  • Community medicine
  • Anesthesia
  • Cardiology
  • Nephrology
  • Urology
  • Radiology
  • Anesthesia
  • Ophthalmology
  • Endocrinology
  • Neurology
  • Gyneacology

Editorial Board
Chief Editor

Dr. Gul Shahnaz, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
gshahnaz@qau.edu.pk

Editor

Dr. Mubashar Rehman, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
mrehman@qau.edu.pk

Associate Editor

Dr. Muhammad Tariq Khan, Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Capital University of Science & Technology (CUST), Islamabad, Pakistan.
tariqniazi.zee@gmail.com

Managing Editor

Ms. Rabia Arshad, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
rabia.arshad@pharm.uol.edu.pk

Advisory Board
Member

Dr. Muhammad Asad Ullah Madni, Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics Faculty of Pharmacy Khawaja Farid Campus, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
asadpharmacist@hotmail.com

Member

Dr. Ibrahim Javed, Professor, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, University of Queensland, Australia.
i.javed@uq.edu.au

Member

Dr. Hilal Yazici, Associate Professor, TUBITAK Marmara Research Center, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Institute, Turkey, Kocaeli, Turkey.
hilal.yazici@tubitak.gov.tr

Member

Dr. P. Bargavi , Assistant Professor, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India.
bargavi.pb@gmail.com

Teacher Assistant

Dr. Somayeh Mahdinloo, Teacher Assistant, Guangzhou Medical University, Xinzao , Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Somayemahdinloo@gmail.com


A Review of Parenteral Administration of Testing Substance in Rabbit and Mice , , Gul Shahnaz , Iqra Rehman , Muhammad Shehzeb Ashraf Abstract:

There are many publications that deal with the administration of test substances to animals and the removal of blood samples for different objectives. The parenteral route of drug administration includes further different routes, i.e., drug administration through muscles (IM route) through veins (IV route) and through subcutaneous route. We can manage to check the outcomes of test substances wi... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (5105)

Synthesis and In-vitro Characterization of Celecoxib Emulgel , Tanveer Ahmed Khan , Muhammad Farhan Sohail , Maryam Anwar , Zahrah Hasan Abstract:

The study was aimed at developing a topical preparation of Celecoxib, a COX inhibitor available in oral dosage form only, for localized and systemic effects. Initially, celecoxib containing microemulsion was developed using liquid paraffin, tween 20, water, methyl paraben, propyl paraben, menthol and clove oil. These components were incorporated into Carbopol 934 gel, with varying ratio to achi... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (3483)

An Evaluation of Quality-of-Life Assessment among Post Covid- 19 Survivors with Co-Morbidities & Impact Upon their Physical and Mental Health Farhat R. Malik, Hira Javed Iqbal, Hira Sumbal, Fatima Shahid, Zubaida Ali, Aimen Mir Abstract:

To assess the quality of life of Covid-read more PDF     Full Text     Views (3165)

Efficacy of Tobacco Packaging Health Warning Labels Enlightening Smokers about the Risk of Smoking , , Hina Shoukat , Fahad Pervaiz , Sobia Noreen Abstract:

Smoking is a psychosomatic addiction that is injurious to health and cause serious addiction. According to WHO, globally one of the prominent causes of death & disability is cigarette smoking, affecting all parts of body. Five million deaths occur each year. Aim of the study is to evaluate warning labels of cigarette effectiveness in advising smokers of smoking health risks, thus motivating... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2989)

Novel Crosslinking Methods to Design Hydrogels , , Sobia Noreen , Fahad Pervaiz , Hina Shoukat Abstract:

Hydrogels are presently under consideration as matrices for the controlled bioactive molecules delivery particularly proteins and for living cells encapsulation. For these applications, gels must undergo degradation under physiological conditions. This overview summarized and discussed the various physical and chemical crosslinking methods to design hydrogels that are biodegradable. Highly vers... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2749)

Study of In-Patient Compliance in CPEIC Hospital Regarding CVS Disorders , Sameer Hassan , Saeed Ajwad Bukhari , Sobia Noreen , Hina Shoukat Abstract:

To assess the knowledge of patient regarding the use of medications and to evaluate patient compliance, and the study was conducted in Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi Institute of Cardiology, Multan, Pakistan. According to analysis, 81% of patients were from urban areas, and 19% of patients were from rural areas. 30% of them were literate, and 70% were illiterate. Most of the patients belonged to the a... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2695)

Development and Characterization of Bilayer Sustained Release Tablets of Tramadol HCl and Acetaminophen , Muhammad Imran Khan , Kainat Waqar , Sana Ijaz , Rashid Javed Abstract:

The aim of the present study was to develop bilayer sustained release tablets of to improve patient compliance of two drugs, tramadol and paracetamol. Immediate release layer contained both drugs tramadol hydrochloride and acetaminophen while the sustained release layer was designed only for the tramadol hydrochloride. Hydrophobic polymers Eudragit L-100, Eudragit S-100 and hydrophilic polymer ... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2195)

Changing Dynamics of Trade Balance of Therapeutic, Prophylactic Uses of Medicaments in Pakistan. Maheen Amjad, Arshad Mahmood Malik, Maria Zaheer Abbasi Abstract:

This paper aims to present structural changes and trade competitiveness in Pakistan’s pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Trade of pharmaceutical inputs including therapeutic and prophylactic uses of medicaments were analysed to improve their exports. The data was collected for exports and imports of therapeutic, prophylactic uses of Medicaments for Pakistan and major export dest... read more PDF     Full Text     Views (2045)

Assessing Infection Patterns, Resistant Pathogens and Targeted Bacterial Mechanisms: A Comparative Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistance in Five Countries Ayesha , Saba Shafi , Noor Fatima , Muhammad Zahid Ali , Shah Zeb , Irum Basheer Abstract:


Novel Crosslinking Methods to Design Hydrogels , , Sobia Noreen , Fahad Pervaiz , Hina Shoukat Abstract:

Hydrogels are presently under consideration as matrices for the controlled bioactive molecules delivery particularly proteins and for living cells encapsulation. For these applications, gels must undergo degradation under physiological conditions. This overview summarized and discussed the various physical and chemical crosslinking methods to design hydrogels that are biodegradable. Highly vers... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Development and Characterization of Bilayer Sustained Release Tablets of Tramadol HCl and Acetaminophen , Muhammad Imran Khan , Kainat Waqar , Sana Ijaz , Rashid Javed Abstract:

The aim of the present study was to develop bilayer sustained release tablets of to improve patient compliance of two drugs, tramadol and paracetamol. Immediate release layer contained both drugs tramadol hydrochloride and acetaminophen while the sustained release layer was designed only for the tramadol hydrochloride. Hydrophobic polymers Eudragit L-100, Eudragit S-100 and hydrophilic polymer ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Synthesis and In-vitro Characterization of Celecoxib Emulgel , Tanveer Ahmed Khan , Muhammad Farhan Sohail , Maryam Anwar , Zahrah Hasan Abstract:

The study was aimed at developing a topical preparation of Celecoxib, a COX inhibitor available in oral dosage form only, for localized and systemic effects. Initially, celecoxib containing microemulsion was developed using liquid paraffin, tween 20, water, methyl paraben, propyl paraben, menthol and clove oil. These components were incorporated into Carbopol 934 gel, with varying ratio to achi... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes: Novel Techniques to Improve Solubility of Poorly Soluble Drugs: A Review , Sairah Tanveer , Muhammad Ijaz , Irsah Maqbool , Sobia Noreen Abstract:

For a formulation scientist, the dilemma of solubility is a crucial test during the product development phase that can be resolved by opting various technological strategies. Some of the strategies that are usually applied for enhancing solubility of drugs with low aqueous solubility include micronization, solvent deposition and solid dispersion. With these approaches, some advantages as well a... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Efficacy of Tobacco Packaging Health Warning Labels Enlightening Smokers about the Risk of Smoking , , Hina Shoukat , Fahad Pervaiz , Sobia Noreen Abstract:

Smoking is a psychosomatic addiction that is injurious to health and cause serious addiction. According to WHO, globally one of the prominent causes of death & disability is cigarette smoking, affecting all parts of body. Five million deaths occur each year. Aim of the study is to evaluate warning labels of cigarette effectiveness in advising smokers of smoking health risks, thus motivating... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Nanoformulated Myristic Acid for Antimicrobial Applications Mubashar Rehmana, Adeel Arshad, Muhammad Asadullah Madni Abstract:

Free fatty acids possess antimicrobial properties in the natural defense system of many eukaryotes. In this study, we synthesized nanoformulations of myristic acid for antimicrobial activity. The myristic acid nanoformulations (MN) were unstable due to crystallization. This problem was overcome by the addition of the liquid fatty acids and by using two surfactants of hydrophilic and lipophilic ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Nanoformulated Myristic Acid for Antimicrobial Applications , Abstract:

Free fatty acids possess antimicrobial properties in the natural defense system of many eukaryotes. In this study, we synthesized nanoformulations of myristic acid for antimicrobial activity. The myristic acid nanoformulations (MN) were unstable due to crystallization. This problem was overcome by the addition of the liquid fatty acids and by using two surfactants of hydrophilic and lipophilic ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Sustained Release Matrix Tablets of Venlafaxine Tanveer Ahmed Khan, Zubair Anwar, Maryam Anwar, , Muhammad Farhan Sohail Abstract:

Sustained release matrix tablets of venlafaxine were formulated using synthetic polymers (ethylcellulose & hydroxypropyl methylcellulose). Six (06) different batches of matrix tablets of venlafaxine (dose 75 mg) were prepared by the wet granulation method. Polymers were used alone or in combination. The physical properties of compressed tablets were evaluated. In vitro release drug studies ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

A Deeper Insight into Pharmacokinetics of Drugs Following one Compartment Model Syeda Komal Fatima, Ayesha Sabir, Fahad Pervai, , Abstract:

This article discusses the mathematical pharmacokinetic models with reference to one open compartment model in detail. Four types of models, IV, bolus, extravascular 1st and 0 order, have been studied. Mathematical approaches to predict the pharmacokinetic parameters, including elimination half-life, rate constant and drug clearance, have been included. This article focuses on the significance ... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)

Evaluation of Prevalence of Complications of Measles Hina Shoukat, Fahad Pervaiz, Sobia Noreen, Ayesha Khadim, Maira Latif Abstract:

Study and evaluation of the prevalence of measles and its complication in vaccinated and non- vaccinated patients. To evaluate the prevalence of complications of measles among different age groups of children in the pedriatric ward. Clinical description of a case series. Children of different age groups suffering from measles. We have observed 315 measles patients in the pediatric ward of Bahaw... read more PDF     Full Text     Downloads (0)