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Guest Editorial

  1. Guest EditorialPublished: 24 Aug 2012

    Jasjeet K Sahni

    pp. 53 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.100033Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2012)

    The term “nutraceuticals” given by founder and chairman of the foundation for innovative medicine, Stephen DeFelice in the early 1980s, is made up of two terms nutrition and Pharmaceuticals. [1,2] Nutraceuticals are defi…

Review Article

  1. Review ArticlePublished: 24 Aug 2012

    Swatantra KS Kushwaha, Prachi Saxena, AK Rai

    pp. 54-60 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.100036Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2012)

    Amongst the various routes of drug delivery, the field of ocular drug delivery is one of the most interesting and challenging endeavors facing the pharmaceutical scientist for past 10-20 years. As an isolated organ, eye …

Original Research Article

  1. Original Research ArticlePublished: 24 Aug 2012

    Vidya Sabale, Vandana Patel, Archana Paranjape

    pp. 61-69 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.100039Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2012)

    Background: The purpose of the present research work was to extract jackfruit mucilage, use it as a mucoadhesive agent, and to develop extended release buccoadhesive tablets with an intention to avoid hepatic first-pass …

  2. Original Research ArticlePublished: 24 Aug 2012

    Gaurav Khurana, Sandeep Arora, Pravin K Pawar

    pp. 70-77 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.100040Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2012)

    Background: Many polymeric systems have been used to fabricate ocular inserts for improve ocular bioavailability and retention to drug of which matrix systems have shown advantages of reduce dosing frequency and increase…

  3. Original Research ArticlePublished: 24 Aug 2012

    Sonjoy Mandal, Manjunath KMJ Thimmasetty, GL Prabhushankar, Geetha MS

    pp. 78-82 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.100042Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2012)

    Background/Aim: The aim of the present investigation is to prepare and evaluatein situ gel-forming ophthalmic drug delivery system of moxifloxacin hydrochloride.Materials and Methods: Sodium alginate, a novel ophthalmic …

  4. Original Research ArticlePublished: 24 Aug 2012

    Pankaj H Prajapati, Vijay V Nakum, Chhagan N Patel

    pp. 83-89 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.100047Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2012)

    Background/Aim: The purpose of the study was to prolong the gastric residence time of stavudine by designing its floating tablets and to study the influence of different polymers on its release rate. Materials and Method…

  5. Original Research ArticlePublished: 24 Aug 2012

    Amit Mukharya, Shivang Chaudhary, Niyaz Mansuri, Arun K Misra

    pp. 90-96 · DOI: 10.4103/2230-973X.100048Vol. 2, Issue 2 (2012)

    Background: Lacidipine (LCDP) is a 1,4-dihydropyridine derivative categorized as an anti-hypertensive Ca2+ channel blocker having very low solubility, and thus very low oral bioavailability, which presents a challenge to…