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Review Article
Chowang Narbu Bhutia, Anurag Sharma, Pempo Lhamu Bhutia, Roshan Manger, Prashant Chettri, Anuj Gurung, Sonam Bhutia
pp. 55-68 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260007 · 2026
Sikkim state is considered as one of the hot spots in the northeast state of India. Talking to the richness of the biodiversity, there are about 490 medicinal plants were recorded only in Sikkim Himalaya till now. Tradit…
Jasmin Sajini Rajayan, R Dhaniya Shree, O Tawfeeqa Sabrin, B S Muhammad Shameer, S. Udaya Kumar
pp. 69-79 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260051 · 2026
Green synthesis is an eco-friendly method for fabricating nanoparticles using organic matter, such as plants, microorganisms, enzymes, and even biodegradable waste, producing innocuous by-products. Green synthesis advanc…
Hemalatha Ganjala, Anusha Nakka, Mary Asha Prathi, Ramya Jyothi Padigala, Ram Nageswara Rao Gajula, Sravan Kumar Ravipudi, Umakirthi Chakka, Jayasri Dimmiti, Faizan Ali Shaik
pp. 80-85 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260695 · 2026
Over-the-Counter (OTC) medicines are commonly used for the management of minor illnesses and are easily available without a prescription. Although these medicines are considered safe when used correctly, inappropriate us…
Vijay Sharma, Gurvinder Pal Singh, Gyanendra Kumar Sharma, Maneesh Kumar Singh, Navneet Verma, Saurabh Sharma
pp. 86-96 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20250402 · 2026
Injectable polysaccharide hydrogels are emerging as promising platforms for sitespecific drug delivery because they can be administered minimally invasively, conform to complex tissue geometries, and form in situ depots …
Original Article
Omklthoom M Elameen, Rawia O Adam, Tasneem M Khalifa, Sanaa ME Ahmed, Awadalkareem Y Awadalkareem, Abdel Rahim M El Hussein, Halah Alkorbi, Khalid A Enan
pp. 97-101 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260019 · 2026
Background: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTIs) are among the most common causes of morbidity worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings. Viral pathogens such as severe acute respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus…
Faruque Alom, Mehedi Hasan
pp. 102-104 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260375 · 2026
Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) are a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and increased healthcare costs worldwide. Pharmacovigilance systems play a crucial role in ensuring medication safety; however, ADR reporting remai…
Priyanka Kalanad, N Muhammad Shahir, N Muhammed Musthafa, Muhammed Shazin, T Muhammed Udaifa
pp. 105-110 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260015 · 2026
Tobacco smoking among college students contributes to nicotine dependence, adverse health effects, and poor academic outcomes. Nicotine withdrawal symptoms such as impaired concentration, stress, and mood changes may neg…
Sachinkumar Jadhao, Saylee Jadhao
pp. 111-118 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260774 · 2026
Skin aging and hyperpigmentation are primarily driven by oxidative stress, collagen degradation, ultraviolet exposure, and environmental factors, necessitating multifunctional cosmeceutical formulations with synergistic …
Hemalatha Ganjala, Uzma Aafreen Shaik, Mohana Kollipara, Ramya Jyothi Padigala, Jayasri Dimmiti, Ram Nageswara Rao Gajula, Kiran Sravya Yasam, Dileep Kumar Vinnakota, Vijaya Bhaskar Jirra, Lavanya Korikani
pp. 119-122 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260016 · 2026
For the past several years and into the foreseeable future, Fluoroquinolone (FQ) antibiotics have been the most widely used in human health, animal aquaculture, and animal agriculture due to their broad antimicrobial act…
R. Kirthika, S. Keshavini, Leena Muppa
pp. 123-127 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260003 · 2026
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) encompasses a spectrum of metabolic disorders, with Type 3c DM, also known as pancreatogenic diabetes mellitus, arising secondary to pancreatic disease. This abstract provides an overview of the di…