PREVIOUS ISSUES

Volume-III

, Issue-I

(FALL 2018)



01 - Skin Burns: pathophysiology, types and Therapeutic Approaches

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).01
10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).01      Published : Dec 2018

    Burn injury is considered as one of the complex traumatic events affecting multiple organs with local and systemic side effects. Burn trauma may be represented as a type of injury by heat, electricity, chemical, radiation, freezing, and friction. However, profound nerve injury may damage the muscle, bone, vascular, dermal, and epidermal tissues. Burns victims may experience many potentially fatal ... Details
    Burn Injury, Burn Trauma, Pathophysiology, Recent Advancements
    (1) Sobia Noreen
    Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Irsah Maqbool
    Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Saba Ijaz
    Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - Characterization and Evaluation of Capsules and Study of QC tests for Capsules

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).02
10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).02      Published : Dec 2018

    Using the capsule as a dosage form dates back to the early pharmacy days; from those days, the capsule preparation process is greatly evolved in order to meet the current needs of patients and the pharmaceutical industry. Currently, all pharmaceutical industries are making a dynamic change in the specifications of particular dosage forms such as capsules. It has become more difficult to obtain the... Details
    Capsule, Specifications, Dosage Form, Hand Filling, Semiautomatic Capsular Formulations, Universal Tests and Specific Tests
    (1) Fahad Pervaiz
    Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Sana Ali Zahra
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Fariah Qaiser
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (4) Syeda Komal Fatima
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (5) Rabbia Mazhar Khan
    Undergraduate Student, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

03 - An Updated Review on Biological Half-Life & Volume of Distribution

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).03
10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).03      Published : Dec 2018

    Biological half-life and volume of distribution of the drug are the key parameters in understanding the pharmacokinetics of the drugs within the body as they affect all the pharmacokinetic processes including absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination of drugs and also associated with each other, ultimately effecting the Pharmacological action of the drug on its target site. Given study ... Details
    Half-Life, Clearance, Volume, Distribution, Binding
    (1) Rana Muhammad Awais Khan
    Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Umair-ul-Hassan
    Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Shafiq-ur-Rehman
    Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (4) Nayab Tahir
    Lecturer, College of Pharmacy, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.

04 - An Overview of Factors Affecting Renal Clearance

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).04
10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).04      Published : Dec 2018

    Biological Renal clearance comprises multiple active and passive mechanisms, in turn leading to the formation of urine. In this article, a brief review of passive filtration in glomerular capillaries, active tubular secretion, and reabsorption is discussed. Factors affecting renal clearance have also been brought into the discussion, encompassing drug physicochemical properties, drug concentration... Details
    Renal Clearance, Elimination, Excretion, Kidneys, Drugs
    (1) Mohammad Faizan Asif
    Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Shabana Gulzar Toor
    Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid I Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Fahad Pervaiz
    Associate professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.

05 - Study of In-Patient Compliance in CPEIC Hospital Regarding CVS Disorders

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).05
10.31703/gpsr.2018(III-I).05      Published : Dec 2018

    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 age ... Details
    Coronary Artery Disease, Risk Factors, Prevalence, Men, Women
    (1) Hina Shoukat
    Faculty of Pharmacy and Alternative Medicine, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Sobia Noreen
    Faculty of Pharmacy and Alternative Medicine, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Saeed Ajwad Bukhari
    Faculty of Pharmacy and Alternative Medicine, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (4) Sameer Hassan
    Faculty of Pharmacy and Alternative Medicine, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.