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Evaluation of Local Gum of Acacia Polyacantha as a Binder in Tablet Formulations

Aklilu, Tegegne (Addis Ababa University, 2002-06)

Acacia gums are dried gummy exudates obtained from the stems and branches of acaica spp. (fam. Leguminosae). A. senegal is the source of most gum arabic of international trade and it finds wide applications in pharmaceutical, ...
A Prospective Study on Self-Medication Practices and Consumers Drug Knowledge in Addis Ababa

Andualem, Tenaw (Addis Ababa University, 2002-06)

Background: Health and disease exist in a continuum. Self-care is as old as illness if not as humans. Self-care is a lay behavioural response of individuals to promote or restore their health. One form of self-care is ...
Phytopharmaceutical Studies of Some Selected Medicinal Plants Locally Used In the Treatment of Skin Disorders

Tadeg, Hailu (Addis Ababa University, 2004-01)

In this study, eight species of traditionally used medicinal plants namely Acokanthera schimperi (Apocynaceae), Calpurnia aurea (Fabaceae, Leguminosae), Kalanchoe petitiana (Crassulaceae), Lippia adoensis (Verbenaceae), ...
Ethnobotanical and Ethnopharmaceutical Studies on Medicinal Plants of Chifra District, Afar Region, North Eastern Ethiopia

Seifu, Tesfaye (Addis Ababa University, 2004-01)

Medicinal plants have not been well studied, tested or documented in Afar region, North Eastern Ethiopia. Most of the information is still in the hands of the traditional healers. A study was carried out during Nov.2002 ...
Studies on Extracts of Some Medicinal Plants Traditionally Used for Dermatological Disorders in Ethiopia

Messele, Bruck (Addis Ababa University, 2004-02)

Key words: traditional medicine, medicinal plants, antimicrobial activities, anti-inflammatory test, skin sensitization test, topical formulations. The majority of the populations in the developing world rely on traditional ...
In-Vitro Comparative Evaluation of Different Co-Trimoxazole Tablet Products Obtained From Drug Retail Outlets in Addis Ababa

Assefa, Haymanot (Addis Ababa University, 2004-02)

Evaluation studies provide a means of identifying quality differences between same products obtained from various manufacturers and quality evaluations are crucial in the era of increasing resistance to antibacterial ...
Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of Triphenyltinbenzoate Aniline Complex

Zewdie, Berhan (Addis Ababa University, 2008-04)

Triphenyltinbenzoate and triphenyltinbenzoate aniline complex had been synthesized and characterized on the basis of infrared, mass and nuclear magnetic resonance (1H and 13C) spectral studies. The synthesized compounds had ...
Quality Evaluation of Clobetasol Propionate and Betamethasone Valerate Topical Corticosteroid Creams Marketed in Addis Ababa

Terefe, Abebayehu (Addis Ababa University, 2010-04)

Topical corticosteroids have revolutionized the practice of dermatology since their introduction in the late 1950s. They have improved the management of many inflammatory skin diseases but like all medications, the drugs ...
Preparation and Characterization of Pregelatinized Enset Starch and Evaluation of its Use as Binder and Disintegrant in Tablet Formulations

Wondimu, Abrham (Addis Ababa University, 2010-05)

Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheeseman which belongs to the family Musaceae is a potential source of starch in Ethiopia. Starch is usually modified either chemically or physically to augment its convenience for industrial ...
Physico-Chemical Characterization and Evaluation of Two Local Cactus Mucilages (Opuntia Spp.) as Suspending Agents

G/Samuel, Naod (Addis Ababa University, 2010-05)

Ethiopia is one of the countries where cactus grows naturally. Cactus pear (Opuntia spp.), Cactaceae family, is a plant with an impressive genetic diversity of over 400 species. Cactaceae are well adapted to arid and hot ...
Formulation and Evaluation of Solid Dispersion Capsules Containing Erythromycin Stearate

Mukesh, Shweta (Addis Ababa University, 2012)

Erythromycin stearate is a macrolide and belong to one of the most commonly used families of clinically important antibiotics used to treat infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, ...
Preparation and Evaluation of Dual Modified Ethiopian Yam (Dioscorea abyssinica) Starch for Sustained Release Tablet Formulation

Mulualem, Yohaness (Addis Ababa University, 2013-01)

Starch has been the subject of intensive research over many decades due to the fact that native starches are diverse, biodegradable, applications are enormous and modifications to starch are numerous. In this study, Dioscorea ...
Awareness and Utilization of Emergency Contraceptive Among Second Cycle Primary Female Evening Students

Adinew, Alemayehu (Addis Ababa University, 2013-05)

An unintended pregnancy is mistimed or unwanted one. It is a public health problem which affects maternal and child health. Unintended pregnancies are also significant among adolescents. Unintended pregnancy is a big problem ...
Assessment of complications of anticoagulant therapy at medical wards of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Gebrehiwot, Teklu (Addis Ababa University, 2014-01)

Anticoagulant therapy is one of the most common form of medical treatment. The most common anticoagulant therapy complications are bleeding and thromboembolic complications. Bleeding is the primary complication. Factors ...
Assessment of Utilization Pattern of Topical Steroids in Alert Hospital

Negussie, Hanna (Addis Ababa University, 2014-04)

Topical steroids comprise the mainstay treatment of skin diseases. However, irrational prescription of topical steroids is a common occurrence in clinical practice and they are being abused by health professionals and ...
Physicochemical Characterization of Acid Modified Dioscorea Starch and its Evaluation as Directly Compressible Excipient And Disintegrant in Tablet Formulations

Tessema, Bilal (Addis Ababa University, 2014-05)

Starch is one of the most important and flexible food ingredients possessing value added attributes for innumerable industrial applications. Dioscorea abyssinica (Fam. Dioscoreaceae) is a potential source of starch for ...
Enhancing the Dissolution and Sustaining the Release of Diclofenac Sodium Using the Method Liquisolid Technology

Tesfaye, Lidia (Addis Ababa University, 2014-05)

Various methods of modifying solubility and dissolution properties of drugs have been developed over the years. Methods such as liquisolid technology, which can be used to enhance or sustain dissolution, have raised a ...
Isolation, Physicochemical Characterization, and Evaluation of Triticum Decocum (Ethiopian Oat) Starch As Binder and Disintegrant in Paracetamol Tablets

Mosisa, Balisa (Addis Ababa University, 2014-06)

Background: Oat is one of cereal grain which has about 10-15 species of true grasses (family Poaceae). Even though, Avena sativa L (common oat) is the most important one among cultivated oat in most parts of the globe; ...
Assessment on the implementation of Hospital Reform Guideline with reference to Pharmacy service in Addis Ababa

Gulelat, Bethelehem (Addis Ababa University, 2014-06)

Assessment on the implementation of Hospital Reform Guideline with reference to Pharmacy service in Addis Ababa Bethelehem Gulelat Addis Ababa University, 2014 The Ethiopian hospital reform which is develop in 2010 is ...
Assessment of Supply Chain Management of HIV/AIDS Related Commodities in Selected Public Hospitals and Health Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Berhanemeskel, Eyerusalem (Addis Ababa University, 2014-06)

A wide range of medicines and other pharmaceutical products are needed for diagnosis, treatment, care, and prevention of HIV/AIDS. However, interrupted supplies and stock outs are the major challenges in the supply chain ...

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