Inventi Rapid - Pharmacy Practice
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Journal Scope:
Quarterly published in print and online ‘Inventi Rapid/Impact: Pharmacy Practice’ publishes high quality unpublished as well as high impact pre-published research and reviews catering to the needs of researchers and professionals. This journal focuses on discipline of pharmacy which involves developing the professional roles of pharmacists. The scope of the journal includes clinical pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, community pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, pharmacovigilance, social pharmacy, pharmacy education, process and outcome research, health promotion and education, health informatics, pharmacoeconomics and other related areas.
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A CASE REPORT ON PREDNISOLONE INDUCED HYPOKALEMIA
Hypokalemia is one of the most commonly seen electrolyte imbalance in the clinical settings in which the serum potassium levels are less than 3.5 mEq/L (normal range: 3.5 to 5 mEq/L). Hypokalemia usually occurs in conditions such as renal tubular acidosis, villous adenoma of colon, hypomagnesemia, Zollinger Ellison syndrome, cardiovascular disorders, cancer, poisoning and often drug induced. Hypok...
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ASSESSMENT AND PROMOTION OF ESSENTIAL DRUG USE AT SELECTED TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS AND PHARMACIES IN MYSORE CITY
Although India is known as “Pharmacy of Global South,” 65% of its population does not have access to EMs. Pharmacists play a crucial role in providing quality health care. EMs concept, adapted for a particular national setting depending on prevalence pattern of diseases and availability of new medicines is currently a highly rational and sensible strategy to provide the best of modern, evidenc...
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METHOTREXATE INDUCED SEVERE LEUCOCYTOPENIA AND IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENT: A CASE REPORT OF MEDICATION NON-ADHERENCE
Methotrexate (MTX) is first line drug used in the management of rheumatoid arthritis. Side effects of MTX high dose (MTX-HD) can be life threatening. MTX mainly affects bone marrow, gastrointestinal mucosa and hair. This is the case report of a rheumatoid arthritis patient treated with methotrexate (7.5 gm), methyl prednisolone (500 mg), sulfasalazine (8 mg). Patient has taken 4 tablets of methotr...
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MEDICAL ERRORS BLUNDER IN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND HOW TO FIX ITS CERTAINTY
Medical error is a major concern of healthcare set up, which is totally depends on medical data records. Medical error leads various types of severe healthcare problems and there is need to reduce the error in medical or healthcare industry. Medical error is considered as the second fatality to the healthcare providers. At present the medical errors become high risk for healthcare professionals a...
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AN OVERVIEW ON REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF VACCINES
The vaccine-approval process in the United States is regulated by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and research of the US Food and Drug Administration. Throughout the life cycle of development, from preclinical studies to after licensure, vaccines are subjected to rigorous testing and oversight. Manufacturers must adhere to good manufacturing practice (GMP) and control procedures to ensure the ...
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PHARMACOGENETICS - NOTE ON THE BETTER HEALING TECHNIQUE LEADING TO DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PHARMACEUTICAL BUSINESS MODEL
Medicines or Drugs are made to have effective effects on the body of the patient. However this depends upon lot of factors, like composition of drug and the percentage of different ingredients in the medicine. Apart from this, it also depends upon the genetic make-up of the person’s body. Here the role of Pharmacogenetics comes into play. This short communication is put across constructive pictu...
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