17. November 2015
Urea cycle disorders are a group of inherited orphan diseases leading to hyperammonemia. Current therapeutic strategy includes high doses of sodium benzoate leading to three or four oral intakes per day. As this drug is currently available in capsules or in solution, children are either unable to swallow the capsule or reluctant to take the drug due to its strong bitter taste. More
08. June 2015
The STEP stands for Safety and Toxicity of Excipients for Paediatrics. The Safety and Toxicity of Excipients for Paediatrics (STEP) Database is a user-designed resource developed by European Paediatric Formulation Initiative (EuPFI) and United States Paediatric Formulation Initiative (USPFI) in collaboration for storage and rapid/effortless access to the safety and toxicological data of excipients that is scattered over various sources and presents it in one freely accessible source. It is a...
06. April 2015
Int J Pharm Investig. 2015 Apr-Jun; 5(2): 101–106. doi: 10.4103/2230-973X.153387 Suryadevara Vidyadhara, Reddyvallam Lankapalli Sasidhar, Thalamanchi Balakrishna, and Malapolu Santha Vardhan Department of Pharmaceutics, Chebrolu Hanumaiah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chowdavaram, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India Address for correspondence: Dr. S. Vidyadhara, Chebrolu Hanumaiah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chowdavaram, Chandramoulipuram, Guntur - 522 019, Andhra Pradesh, India....