Sumira Ishaq

Jinnah Sindh Medical University · Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Empirical treatments need an understanding of the current ecological setting of uropathies and rates of antibiotic resistance. The fourth most frequent illness associated with medical treatment is urinary tract infection (UTI). There is an increase in antimicrobial medication resistance worldwide. As a result, identifying individuals at high risk o...

Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a multifactorial endocrine disorder in young women. Physical appearance, menstrual irregularities, and infertility are viewed as the sole causes of mental distress that affects quality of life. Methods: It was a comprehensive cross-sectional study that targeted women of reproductive age who visited...

Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a multifactorial endocrine disorder in young women. Physical appearance, menstrual irregularities, and infertility are viewed as the sole causes of mental distress that affects quality of life. Methods: It was a comprehensive cross-sectional study that targeted women of reproductive age who visited...

The objective of this study was to investigate nocardiosis with focus on the incidence of pulmonary nocardiosis and the role of antibiotics. A retrospective study was performed during the period of January 2015 to June 2018. The collected data was analyzed statistically by using Pearson's Chi square test at the significance level p < 0.05. A total...

Frequent use of antibiotics has been developed resistance and the use of broad spectrum cephalosporin must be limited in children. The study evaluated the association of prescribing patterns of third generation cephalosporin with diagnosis, age, availability of cultural sensitivity report and gender. It is an observational study that was carried ou...

Around fifteen percent women of reproductive age have been effected by Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS); a complicated disorder; and apparently there is no standard therapy available. Considering this lack, we design present work; for the assessment of a herbal medicine (Femitex-SP 4) in managing PCOs. During 2016-17; this study was carried out a...

Around fifteen percent women of reproductive age have been effected by Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS); a complicated disorder; and apparently there is no standard therapy available. Considering this lack, we design present work; for the assessment of a herbal medicine (Femitex-SP4) in managing PCOs. During 2016-17; this study was carried out at...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the anxiolytic and antidepressant activity of ethanolic fruit extract of Pyrus communis (pear), in comparison with escitalopram in rodents (rats and mice). Thirty Wistar rats of about 200-250gm and albino mice of 25-30gm, male gender were divided into three groups each comprising of (n=10) animal respective...

TheThe objective of this investigation was to developed a stable betahistine dihydrochloride tablets by direct compression method. Six formulations were designed by using excipients HPMC 15, Aerosil 200, Lactose DC, Povidon K30, Avicel pH 102, Magnesium stearate and Quick Tab™ (Tricalcium phosphate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Povidon and Cross pov...

The majority of the world population suffers from mental and behavioral disorder. It is the need of the time to find an alternate of presently available medicines in order to decrease the medical expense. Homeopathic remedies are available and prescribed by homeopaths for treatment of anxiety and depression. Unfortunately, no data are available tha...

Since ancient times humans have relied on traditional medicine and herbal formulation for the cure of various diseases and disorders. Globally, interest in use of herbal medicine has increased; as drawbacks of modern medicine and have started getting more prominent. Most of the traditional system of medicine; all in their formulations depends on pl...

Vitex agnus-castus is a small tree or shrub, belonging to the family Verbenaceae. It is a deciduous shrub native to European, Mediterranean, and Central Asian countries. V. agnus castus has a long tradition as a herbal remedy and was used in ancient times not only as an anaphrodisiac but also against diverse disturbances of the female genital syste...

Pages 80-88 80 www.ijntr.org  Abstract— Delonix regia is branched, broad, spreading, flat-crowned deciduous tree and it is well known for its brilliant display of red-orange bloom in the form of bunch. The extract of different parts of plant has been used in the treatment of malaria, bacterial infections and constipation. The present investigation...

Many herbomineral preparations in traditional medicines are being used from time immemorial like Kushta Abrak Safaid, Busoor-e-Labinyah etc. as therapeutics remedies in common ailments such type of preparations are known to have additive and pronounced effects to cure any obstinate disease condition. The main objective of this research study is the...

The aim of study is to develop the oral and stable herbal dosage of Vitex negundo Linn. fruit. Powder were formulated in 250 mg capsule and phyto-pharmaceutical studies of Vitex fruits were carried out according to the Pharmacopoeial standards. The pre formulation arrangement was characterized for sieving, granulation, flow ability of powder, angle...

Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch is belongs to family Ulmaceae, which has been named in Urdu as Mughsi while in English it is called as Indian Elm.

Ensuring the herbal quality, is an extremely important issue in the field of herbal medicine. For the standardization of plant drugs, proper botanical identification of plant material is of prime importance, to utilize them as raw material for pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, or in any kind of prescription medicine especially traditional sys...

The aim of the present study was to formulate and evaluate the pharmaceutical quality of a polyherbal capsule. Polyherbal formulation was prepared using extracts of Saraca indica L., bark extract, Vitex agnus castus L., fruit extract, Embelica officinalis L., fruit extract, and Symplocos racemosa Roxb., bark extract, in 1:1:1:1 ratio to obtain the...