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International Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation

Volume 16, Issue 2

2026 · pp. 371–769 · 43 articles

Volume
16
Issue
2
Year
2026
Published
2 Feb 2026
Pages
371–769
Articles
43
Sections
2
ISSN
2230-9713
Journal
IJPI

In this issue

21–40 of 43

Original Article

  1. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Kinjal Shah, Hemani Joshi, Shailvi Shah, Tejal Mehta

    pp. 569-578 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260096Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: This study aimed to develop and evaluate a taste-masked Medicated Chewing Gum (MCG) of Lornoxicam (LXM) using Kyron T-114, a weak cation exchange resin, to improve palatability and patient compliance. LXM, a …

  2. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Varsha Aniket Patole, Santosh Bhausaheb Dighe, Sapna Baban Khemnar, Gaurao subhash damare, Vaibhav vitthal bhone, Shweta Shantaram Jadhav

    pp. 579-584 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260113Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Olanzapine, a widely prescribed atypical antipsychotic, is associated with significant cardiometabolic side effects, including hypertension, dyslipidaemia, oxidative stress, inflammation, and QT interval prol…

  3. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Ahmed Mulfi Alharbi

    pp. 585-589 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260049Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Aim/Background: Breast Cancer (BC) is one of the most common cancers affecting women globally. PIP5K1α catalyzes PtdIns-4,5-P2 (PIP2), a Precursor to PtdIns-3,4,5-P3 (PIP3), required for AKT activation. Overexpression of…

  4. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Shivalingayya Gadagayya Hiremath, Umesh Chaudhary, Giridhar Koratagere Sreekanth, Sai Keerthana Ravishankar, Manikanta Devaraj, Shailesh Yadav

    pp. 590-598 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260331Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are the most effective agents for managing acid related disorders. However, Inappropriate Prescribing of PPIs is becoming an issue of concern. Purpose: To review proton pump inhi…

  5. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Sanatkumar Bharamu Nyamagoud, Laxmi Bhimappa Totar, Hema Yadav, S M Shoaib Ahamed, Khandke Shruti Achyut, Vaishanavi Vanasakrithmath, R Ranjani, Tanushree R Bantanur, Chandan Ashok Naik, Shivani Mathapati, Spoorthi G Lakkannavar, K H Karthik

    pp. 599-605 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260421Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Rational drug use is essential to improving healthcare outcomes and minimizing risks such as antimicrobial resistance. This study evaluates prescription patterns in the General Medicine Department of an India…

  6. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Bhupinder Kumar, Raju Mudhulkar, Sreedhar Gundekari, Surbhi Tiwari, Dama Venugopala Rao, Lakki Reddy Prakash, Ramakrishna Yadav Belly, Sandeep Kumar

    pp. 606-617 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260460Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Packaging, storage and transportation of under varying climatic conditions have the quality concern in the drug products. This study followed the observed unknown impurity of ciprofloxacin eye drop. Materials…

  7. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Pranav Nayak, Mohammad Ali, DR Bharathi

    pp. 618-624 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260468Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Cognitive impairment signifies a reduction in mental abilities resulting from different factors like Alzheimer's disease leading to a diminished quality of life. Detecting it early and implementing interventi…

  8. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Akram Ahmed Aloqbi

    pp. 625-637 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260075Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Breast cancer, affecting roughly 2.3 million people each year, stands as a major global health concern due to its molecular complexity across subtypes such as luminal, HER2-enriched, and triple-negative. Thes…

  9. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Usha Dhoddametikurke Siddappa, Mandara Mathighatta Suresh, Mohd Sharique Katchhi, Babiker Bashir Haroun Baraka, Shilpashree Bettadapura Muralidhar, Chinthana Handankere Basavaraju, Chakure Aditya, Jyothi Murthy, Rajamma Abburu Jayaramu

    pp. 638-644 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260558Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders are often linked to oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction, necessitating novel therapeutic strategies. Bacillus coagulans, a probiotic known for its role i…

  10. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Jayasutha Jayram, Jerad Suresh Ayyadurai, Jagadeesan Subramanian, Lokesh kumar Dhavanam Ramesh Babu, Mohanraj vadivelu, Naveen Raj Ravi Kumar, Silviya Jenifer John Bosco, Pravin Kumar Muthukumaresan, Sathya Samikkannu, Yashwan Babu, Raman Lakshmisundaram, Ramakrishnan Trichur Venkatakrishnan

    pp. 645-653 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260608Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Poisoning is a major public health issue in many countries, particularly in India, where exposures to pesticides, household agents, drugs, industrial chemicals, and animal toxins are common. Contributing fact…

  11. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Vinod Rajendra Tawate, Sanket Keshav Tambe, Shubham Popatrao Mankar, Nilima Mahesh Wani, Sneha Abhishek Vikhe, Manisha Dhondiram Sonawane, Rohit Jaysing Bhor

    pp. 654-666 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260528Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Using a variety of computational techniques, in silico studies allow for forecasting structural changes and how they would impact the pharmacological properties as well as the efficiency of these modification…

  12. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Rajesh Hadia, Kular Simran, Param Bhatt, Priyanka Yadav, Sarvajeet Khare, Cyril Sajan, Varunsingh Saggu, Hemraj Singh Rajput, Jitendra Lakhani

    pp. 667-678 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260007Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is characterized by recurrent hospitalizations and painful Vaso-Occlusive Crises (VOCs). VOCs are prevalent and often necessitate hospital admissions. Aim and Objectives: This study …

  13. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Kamaladevi Kshatriya, Shivanand Swamy Panchayya Hiremath, Jathin Subhash Kalal, Fatima Sanjeri Dasankoppa, M Mahesh Yadav, Pradeep Bhimagouda Mirje, Jayatheertha Lokapur, Arpitha Lokapur, Rohan Ravsaheb Latwade, Pranav Babasaheb Patil

    pp. 679-686 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260041Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Introduction: Emulgels are emerging as efficient topical drug delivery systems due to their dual-release mechanism, combining the benefits of both emulsions and gels. This system facilitates the enhanced delivery of hydr…

  14. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Papiya Bigoniya, Vanita Chature

    pp. 687-701 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260554Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Psoriasis is a persistent inflammatory skin condition marked by abnormal epidermal proliferation and excessive keratinization, impairing effective drug absorption. To overcome these barriers, topical formulat…

  15. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    C Reddy Prasad, Bibi Umeza, M Yuvaraj, A K Afzal Khan, Swapna R Nayaka, Thirunavukkarasu Jayaraman

    pp. 702-707 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260059Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the anti-glycemic and antioxidant qualities of Malus domestica fruit (apple), Musa acuminata Colla fruit (banana), Mangifera indica fruit (mango), Citrus reticulata fruit (orange),…

  16. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Mohammad Shane Alam, Yahia Mjery, Kamal Ahmad, Yahia Ali Kaabi, Mohammad Suhail Akhter, Fakhra Jabeen, Jobran Mohammad Moshi, Alaa Ali Alhazmi, Md Intekhabul Haque, Saif Elden Babikar Abdalla, Mathkour Hazem

    pp. 708-714 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260150Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Globally, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases (NAFLD) is considered as the frequent chronic liver diseases strongly linked with metabolic dysfunction and cardiovascular risk specifically in Type 2 Diabetes Mel…

  17. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Navpreet Singh Babbar, Rabinoor Singh, Arti Saini, Inderjeet Verma, Tarun Singh

    pp. 715-721 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260403Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) pose a major concern in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) due to their association with prolonged catheterization and severe underlying conditions. These infect…

  18. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Rohith Kuppusamy, Keerthika Devaraj, Gayathri Thiruvengadam, Nandhakumar Kannan, Mohamed Ashik Ahamed Ibrahim, Sriniga Venkatesh, Raman Lakshmisundaram, Sindhu Selvam, Ruthresh Jaisankar, Aswin Venkadesh Ramamoorthy Renuga, Jayasutha Jayram, Satish Srinivas Kondaveeti

    pp. 722-727 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260607Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Radiation Dermatitis (RD) is the most common adverse effect of radiation therapy among the cancer patients, which has the potential to lower patients' quality of life. This study aimed to assess the health-re…

  19. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Supriya Waghmare, Shreeya Belwalkar, Amir Shaikh, Sidhhi Bansode, Akancha Kumari, Pooja Deshmane, Archana Nagare, Mohini Bhawane, Nitin Salunkhe

    pp. 728-736 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260344Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: Euphorbia hirta, also known as the "asthma plant" or "snake weed," belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. However, its oral use as a drug has certain limitations, such as low bioavailability and high first-pass…

  20. Original ArticlePublished: 2 Feb 2026

    Alhanouf Alhawiti, Mohamed TS Saleem, Ahmed Hasan Abdelazeem, Tahani Al Rahbeni

    pp. 737-743 · DOI: 10.5530/ijpi.20260138Vol. 16, Issue 2 (2026)

    Background: A retrospective study was conducted using Electronic Health Records (EHRs) from several hospitals in Saudi Arabia. Materials and Methods: All hypertensive patients who visited the hospitals between 2016 and 2…