Background. Many excipients used in tableting exhibit some undesirable properties such as
poor flow, cohesion and lubricating characteristics, thus necessitating some modification to …

Excipients play a great role in ensuring that pharmaceutical dosage form meets the required
specifications of quality approved by the relevant authorities. Starches are the most widely …

Mucoadhesive drug delivery systems are designed to prolong drug retention, thus offering
advantages over conventional dosages through reduced dosage regimen and improved …

Starch is a readily available excipient which finds application in the pharmaceutical industry
as binders, diluents and disintegrants. The use of starch is however limited by its poor flow …

Purpose (the aim of the study): In Nigeria, community pharmacies (CPs) are the most frequently
visited healthcare practitioner, due to ease of accessibility and affordability, especially …

Purpose (the aim of the study): Africa contributes significantly to global prevalence (> 21%),
unmet need & treatment burden for osteoarthritis (OA). Public contributors and research …

Background: Africa’s reliance on drug importation translates to disproportionate transfer of
foreign exchange and incessant drug shortages, among other vices. Africans, therefore, need …

This book is about the chemical properties of starch. The book is a rich compendium driven
by the desire to address the unmet needs of biomedical scientists to respond adequately to …

Background Post-partum haemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal death worldwide.
Early administration of tranexamic acid reduces deaths due to bleeding in trauma patients. We …

Nosocomial infections (NIs), also known as a hospital acquired infection are defined as
infections which are acquired after 48 hours of patient's admission. Such infections are neither …