Journal of Pharmacy & Allied Medicine
Journal of Pharmacy & Allied
Medicine (JPAM) is an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary open
access journal that aims to publish high quality original research articles,
reviews, short communications, case reports, critical reviews, commentaries and
editorials.
JPAM focuses
on all aspects of pharmacy, pharmaceutical technologies, Unani and Ayurvedic
research, related clinical and nonclinical studies.
The effect of consumption of Mangifera indica (Linn) fruit on the plasma concentration profile of zidovudine, lamivudine and nevirapine
Stephen Oluwayinka Olayemi
Stephen Oluwayinka Olayemi
Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi
Awolowo University,Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Freedom Amarachi Nkwocha
Freedom Amarachi Nkwocha
Department of Medical
Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Etu Esther Ifeyinwa
Etu Esther Ifeyinwa
Department
of Anatomic Pathology, Alex Ekweme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Nigeria
Chikamso Favour Agbo
Chikamso Favour Agbo
Department of Medical
Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Chukwu Chigozie David
Chukwu Chigozie David
Department of Medical
Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Chukwu Chidimma Mebrim
Chukwu Chidimma Mebrim
Department
of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Sunday Moses Akuaden
Sunday Moses Akuaden
Department
of medical laboratory science, Bamenda University of science and technology, Cameroon.
Wanger Jaclyn Tachia
Wanger Jaclyn Tachia
Department
of Public Health and
Healthcare, I.M Sechenov First Moscow State
Medical University, Moscow, Russia.
Reuben Chukwuma Odo
Reuben Chukwuma Odo
Department of Medical
Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Chiagozie Chinyere Umeano
Chiagozie Chinyere Umeano
Department of Medical
Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Kingsley Uchechukwu Eke
Kingsley Uchechukwu Eke
Department of Medical Laboratory science, Abia State University Uturu, Abia State, Nigeria
Ozeh Chidimma Deborah
Ozeh Chidimma Deborah
Department of Medical
Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Nweke Sixtus Chinecherem
Nweke Sixtus Chinecherem
Department of Medical
Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Justice Chibuikem Olelewe
Justice Chibuikem Olelewe
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University
of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria.
Uyi Eunice Osayamwen
Uyi Eunice Osayamwen
Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Faculty of Life sciences, University: University
of Benin, Edo State, Nigeria.
Batholomew Nzemua Ahmadu
Batholomew Nzemua Ahmadu
Department of Medical
Laboratory Science, Maryam Abacha American University of Niger, Maradi, Niger.
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Corresponding
Author
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
E-mail: uchenduikenna1@gmail.com
Received: 2023-08-17 | Revised:2023-09-24 | Accepted: 2023-10-15 | Published: 2023-10-23
Pages: 86-94
Alpha lipoic acid improved spatial working memory and reduced acetylcholinesterase levels in type-2 diabetic Wistar rats
Usman Adamu Garkuwa
Usman Adamu Garkuwa
Corresponding
Author
Department
of Human Physiology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
And
Department of Human Physiology, Federal University of Health Sciences Azare, Bauchi State, Nigeria
E-mail: garkuwa040@gmail.com; Tel: +234(0)80 36449274
Malajiya Ibrahim Alhaji Saleh
Malajiya Ibrahim Alhaji Saleh
Department
of Human Physiology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
And
Department
of Human Physiology, Federal University of Health Sciences Azare, Bauchi State,
Nigeria
Abdulwahab Alhassan
Abdulwahab Alhassan
Department
of Human Physiology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Mohammed Umaru Kawu
Mohammed Umaru Kawu
Department of Veterinary Physiology,
Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
Received: 2023-08-01 | Revised:2023-08-27 | Accepted: 2023-08-30 | Published: 2023-09-19
Pages: 78-85
Haematinic and haematopoietic potentials of methanolic extract of Citrullus lanatus (Watermelon) seeds in experimental rats
Chukwuma Reuben Odo
Chukwuma Reuben Odo
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Uche Nkem Okeke
Uche Nkem Okeke
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Sunday Moses Akuaden
Sunday Moses Akuaden
Department of
medical laboratory science, Bamenda university of science and technology,
Cameroon
Freedom Amarachi Nkwocha
Freedom Amarachi Nkwocha
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Anekwe Somtochukwu Paul
Anekwe Somtochukwu Paul
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Ezinne Promise Chukwu
Ezinne Promise Chukwu
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Okafor Valentine
Okafor Valentine
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Chiamaka Mariagoretti Eze
Chiamaka Mariagoretti Eze
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Ogujuba Solomon Nnaemeka
Ogujuba Solomon Nnaemeka
Department of
Public Health, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia
Edet Boniface Aniedi
Edet Boniface Aniedi
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Etu Esther Ifeyinwa
Etu Esther Ifeyinwa
Department of
Anatomic Pathology, Alex Ekweme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Nigeria
Mercy Chinwendu Obiechefu
Mercy Chinwendu Obiechefu
Department of Medical laboratory science,Abia
State university Uturu,Nigeria
Musa Adnan
Musa Adnan
Department of
Public Health and Health Care, First Moscow State Medical University (I.M
Sechenov University), Russia
Oluwayinka Stephen Olayemi
Oluwayinka Stephen Olayemi
Faculty of
Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Chukwu Chibuike Victor
Chukwu Chibuike Victor
Department of
Medical Laboratory Science, Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Nigeria
Ezeh Chibuike Emmanuel
Ezeh Chibuike Emmanuel
Department of
Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Dugeri Dooshima Rita
Dugeri Dooshima Rita
Department of
Public Health and Health Care, First Moscow State Medical University (I.M Sechenov
University), Russia
Pius Nnaukwu Emmanuel
Pius Nnaukwu Emmanuel
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences,
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Chikelu Kizito Umeh
Chikelu Kizito Umeh
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences,
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Uzodinma Somadina Sunday
Uzodinma Somadina Sunday
Department
of Medical Laboratory Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Nigeria
Huru Cyril Adams
Huru Cyril Adams
Department of Biochemistry University of Jos.
Plateau, Nigeria
Mercy Ashlame Sunday
Mercy Ashlame Sunday
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Madonna
University Nigeria Elele River State, Nigeria
Dosunmu Deborah Boluwatife
Dosunmu Deborah Boluwatife
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo
state, Nigeria
Chukwudi Imoh
Chukwudi Imoh
Medical
laboratory science, Abia state university, Uturu. Nigeria
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Corresponding
Author
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
E-mail: uchenduikenna1@gmail.com
Received: 2023-08-02 | Revised:2023-08-22 | Accepted: 2023-09-30 | Published: 2023-09-17
Pages: 71-77
Glycyrrhizic acid based cosmeceutical face sheet mask
Bodepudi Sudheer Chowdary
Bodepudi Sudheer Chowdary
Corresponding
Author
Department of Pharmacology, Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh -522101, India.
E-mail: sudheer.chowdary18@gmail.com
Talasila Eswara Gopala Krishna Murthy
Talasila Eswara Gopala Krishna Murthy
Department of Pharmacology, Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh -522101, India.
E-mail: gopalakrishnatalasila@yahoo.com
Keerthi Poorna Chandra Rao
Keerthi Poorna Chandra Rao
Department of Pharmacology, Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh -522101, India.
E-mail: poorna7575@gmail.com
Cheboyina Pallavi
Cheboyina Pallavi
Department of Pharmacology, Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh -522101, India.
E-mail: pallavicheboyina02@gmail.com
Tejaswini Pola
Tejaswini Pola
Department of Pharmacology, Bapatla College of Pharmacy, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh -522101, India.
E-mail: polatejaswini2001@gmail.com
Received: 2023-07-21 | Revised:2023-08-10 | Accepted: 2023-08-12 | Published: 2023-09-16
Pages: 65-70
Medicinal plant adverse effects with a focus on Moringa oleifera and Telferia occidentalis
Nyeche Justice Obunda
Nyeche Justice Obunda
Department of
Pharmacy, University of Portharcourt, Nigeria.
Oghenefejiro Rebecca Ghavwan
Oghenefejiro Rebecca Ghavwan
Department of Botany,
Delta State University Abraka, Nigeria.
Chinenye Vivian Nwachukwu
Chinenye Vivian Nwachukwu
Department of
Medical Laboratory Science, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
Pelumi Enoch Fasulu
Pelumi Enoch Fasulu
Department of
Biomedical Laboratory science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
Oluwatosin Opeyemi Ogunwola
Oluwatosin Opeyemi Ogunwola
Department of
Medical Laboratory Science, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso,
Oyo State, Nigeria.
Chinwendu Vivian Achonwa
Chinwendu Vivian Achonwa
Department of Medical
Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra State¸ Nigeria.
Igunma Aimuanmwosa Andrew
Igunma Aimuanmwosa Andrew
Department of
Medical Laboratory Science, University of Benin, Nigeria.
Chinecherem Maudlyne Nnam
Chinecherem Maudlyne Nnam
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University
of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
Chika Kalu, Ndukwe
Chika Kalu, Ndukwe
Department of
Medical Laboratory Science, Imo State University, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria.
Samson Abayomi Afolabi
Samson Abayomi Afolabi
Department of Medical
Laboratory Science, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo
State, Nigeria
Orume Maryam Sylvanus
Orume Maryam Sylvanus
Geography
Department, Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
Mary Francisca Effiong
Mary Francisca Effiong
Erismann institute of public
health, The N.A Semashko public health and Healthcare Department, I.M Sechenov
First Moscow State Medical university, Russia
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Corresponding Author
Department
of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeria.
E-mail: uchenduikenna1@gmail.com
Received: 2023-06-13 | Revised:2023-07-20 | Accepted: 2023-08-28 | Published: 2023-08-14
Pages: 57-64
Potential role of medicinal plants against Alzheimer’s disease: An update on therapeutic interventions
Jazeela Abdulkhader
Jazeela Abdulkhader
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Ayisha Ummer
Ayisha Ummer
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Shifla Kareem
Shifla Kareem
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Greeshma Sebastian
Greeshma Sebastian
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Jaishna Jayachandran Nambiar
Jaishna Jayachandran Nambiar
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Minil Mukundan
Minil Mukundan
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Aiswarya Lakshmi
Aiswarya Lakshmi
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Appil Gopalakrishnan
Appil Gopalakrishnan
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical
College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
Siju Ellickal Narayanan
Siju Ellickal Narayanan
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical College, Kannur-670503, Kerala, India.
E-mail: sijuellickal@rediffmail.com, Tel: +90-3323238220, Fax: +90-3323238225
Received: 2023-06-07 | Revised:2023-07-15 | Accepted: 2023-07-18 | Published: 2023-08-10
Pages: 42-56
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)–A public health concern
Abuh Samuel Agim
Abuh Samuel Agim
Corresponding
Author
Department
of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmacy,
University of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.
E-mail:
agimbe@yahoo.com, samuelabuh@unical.edu.ng
Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.
E-mail: agimbe@yahoo.com, samuelabuh@unical.edu.ng
Adeboye Olusoji Lekan
Adeboye Olusoji Lekan
Department
of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmacy,
University of Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.
E-mail:
aderichard@gmail.com
Received: 2022-12-22 | Revised:2023-04-19 | Accepted: 2023-05-22 | Published: 2023-08-10
Pages: 34-41
Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil from the rhizome of Curcuma longa L.
Omolara Omowumi Fatunmibi
Omolara Omowumi Fatunmibi
Department
of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka-Yaba, Lagos,
Nigeria.
And
Department of Production, Analytical and Laboratory Management, Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, Lagos, Nigeria.
E-mail: larafatunmibi@yahoo.com
Isaac Saint Njoku
Isaac Saint Njoku
Corresponding
Author
Department
of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka-Yaba, Lagos,
Nigeria.
And
Department
of Chemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical and Applied Sciences, Trinity University
Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria.
E-mail: Isaac.njoku@trinityuniversity.edu.ng,
saintnjokuphd@gmail.com
Tel: +2347037980140
Olayinka Taiwo Asekun
Olayinka Taiwo Asekun
Department
of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka-Yaba, Lagos,
Nigeria.
E-mail: oasekun@unilag.edu.ng
James Ode Ogah
James Ode Ogah
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka-Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria.
E-mail: hon.agumba1@gmail.com.
Received: 2023-06-12 | Revised:2023-07-17 | Accepted: 2023-07-28 | Published: 2023-08-09
Pages: 27-33
Evaluation of the toxicity potential of Aloe vera (Aloe vera barbadensis) consumption on the liver and the kidney
Obinna Alexander Ikebunwa
Obinna Alexander Ikebunwa
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of
Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu State, Nigeria.
And
Biotechnology
Department, First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M Sechenov,
Russia.
Kingsley Uchechukwu Eke
Kingsley Uchechukwu Eke
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Abia State University, Uturu.
Nigeria.
Emeka Charles Nwobodo
Emeka Charles Nwobodo
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of
Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu State, Nigeria.
Jennifer Ezinne Ugbala
Jennifer Ezinne Ugbala
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Madonna University, Elele,
Nigeria.
Justice Obunda Nyeche
Justice Obunda Nyeche
Department of Pharmacy, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Chidera Chinwendum Idimogu
Chidera Chinwendum Idimogu
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Imo State University, Owerri,
Nigeria.
Chinenye Vivian Nwachukwu
Chinenye Vivian Nwachukwu
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of
Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu State, Nigeria.
Chinwendu Vivian Achonwa
Chinwendu Vivian Achonwa
Department of Medical Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy), Nnamdi Azikiwe
University, Anambra State, Nigeria.
Kosiso Johncross Omeje
Kosiso Johncross Omeje
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Igunma Aimuanmwosa Andrew
Igunma Aimuanmwosa Andrew
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Benin, Nigeria.
Orume Maryam Sylvanus
Orume Maryam Sylvanus
Geography Department, Nasarawa State, University Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
Mary Francisca Effiong
Mary Francisca Effiong
Erismann Institute of Public Health, The N.A Semashko Public Health and
Healthcare Department, I.M Sechenov First Moscow State Medical university, Russia.
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Ikenna Kingsley Uchendu
Corresponding Author
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu State, Nigeria.
E-mail: uchenduikenna1@gmail.com
Received: 2023-06-13 | Revised:2023-07-20 | Accepted: 2023-07-26 | Published: 2023-08-05
Pages: 20-26
Aqueous root extract of Psidium guajava exhibits dependent effects on aphrodisiac indices, reproductive hormones and spermatogenesis of male Wistar rats
Adekunle Orimisan Ojatula
Adekunle Orimisan Ojatula
Corresponding
Author
PhytoMedicine, PhytoPharmacology and Drug Discovery Division, Department of Biological Sciences, School of Science,
Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State,
Nigeria
And
PhytoMedicine, PhytoPharmacology and Drug Discovery Research Group, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria.
E-mail:
kunletula@yahoo.com, Tel: +2347054619103
Goddidit Esiro Enoyoze
Goddidit Esiro Enoyoze
Department of Biological Sciences, Plant Biology and Biotechnology Unit, Edo State, University, Uzairue, Nigeria
And
PhytoMedicine, PhytoPharmacology and Drug
Discovery Research Group, Olusegun Agagu University of
Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria.
Received: 2023-06-11 | Revised:2023-07-07 | Accepted: 2023-07-12 | Published: 2023-07-18
Pages: 07-19
Editor-in-Chief
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