African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2300

Phenytoin dosing practices for traumatic brain injury seizure prophylaxis in the absence of the availability of therapeutic drug monitoring in Uganda: A chart review study

June 2025 - Vol 19 Num. 3

Phenytoin is commonly used for seizure prophylaxis in patients with traumatic brain injury at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. However, phenytoin therapeutic drug monitoring is not available in this low-resource setting. Anecdotes of breakthrough seizures in patients on phenytoin from healthcare...

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Phenytoin dosing practices for traumatic brain injury seizure prophylaxis in the absence of the availability of therapeutic drug monitoring in Uganda: A chart review study

June 2025

KarenBeth H. Bohan, Winnie Nambatya, Melanie R. Nicol, Prosperity Eneh, Su Phyu and Richard Odoi Adome

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Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties of the hydroethanolic extract of Vernonia glaberrima

May 2025

Sekina Boubacar Ibrahim, Pascaline Kindji Kpoyizoun, Bignoate Kombate, Kudzo Atsu Guelly, Kossi Metowogo and Kwashie Eklu-Gadegbeku

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Sedative and anticonvulsant activities of ethanolic extract of Cymbopogon proximus (Mahareb) and Hibiscus sabdariffa L. (Karkade) in Wistar rats

January 2025

Ahmed B. Mohamed and Tarig M. El-Hadiyah  

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Characterization of medication errors in the Neonatology Unit of Teaching Pediatric Hospital of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

January 2025

Moussa Ouedraogo, Guembre Adama, Emile W. Ouedraogo, Geoffroy W. Dibri, Charles B. Sombie, Aïssata Kabore, and Kisito Nagalo,  

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Development of a digital application for the rational use of medicine in Burkina Faso

November 2024

Tinguéri L. B., Ki A., Nikiema S., Kafando H., Bationo B. G., Coulibaly M., Zan I., Rouamba M., Zoungrana A. B., Semdé S., Zohoncon T. M.,  Somé P. C. , Bonkoungou V.  and Ouédraogo M.  

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8 October, 2014

The effect on potency of adding (-)-epicatechin to crude extracts of Elephantorrhiza elephantina and Pentanisia prunelloides

Smart J. Mpofu, Titus A.M. Msagati and Rui W. M. Krause

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8 October, 2014

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in cancer

Hina Manzoor, Muhammad Imran Qadir, Khizar Abbas and Muhammad Ali

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15 October, 2013

Survey based study on the use of non-prescription drugs among pharmacists and non-pharmacists

Muhammad Harris Shoaib, Rabia Ismail Yousuf, Fakhsheena Anjum, Lubna Saeed, Sana Ghayas, Tariq Ali#, Saeed Ahmed Siddiqui, Shazia Alam, Mehwish Rizvi, Sadia Zafar, Maqsood Ahmed and Zaib-un-Nisa

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22 October, 2014

Evaluation of the anti-ulcer property of aqueous extract of unripe Musa paradisiaca Linn. peel in Wistar rats

Ezekwesili Chinwe N., Ghasi, S., Adindu Chukwuemeka S. and Mefoh Nneka C.

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8 February 2014

Evaluation of antioxidant capacity of the aqueous extract of Cynara scolymus L. (Asteraceae) in vitro and in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

George Laylson da Silva Oliveira, Francisco Rodrigo de Asevedo Mendes de Oliveira, Marcus Vinícius Oliveira Barros de Alencar, Antonio Luiz Gomes Junior, Alexandre Araujo de Souza, Ana Amélia de Carvalho Melo Cavalcante and Rivelilson Mendes de Freitas

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8 July, 2013

Developmental effects of extracts produced by some newly isolated Actinobacteria on the heart of Zebra fish (Danio rerio) embryos

Wael N. Hozzein, Muhammad Farooq, Adel H. Al-Malki and Mohammed A.M. Wadaan

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8 July, 2013

Biological activities of the hydro-alchoholic and aqueous extracts of Achillea biebersteinii Afan. (Asteraceae) grown in Jordan

Hana M. Hammad, Camelia Albu, Suzan A. Matar, Simona-Carmen Litescu, Hala I. Al Jaber, Amal S. Abualraghib and Fatma U. Afifi

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8 July, 2013

Nutritional composition, vitamins, minerals and toxic heavy metals analysis of Digera muricata (L.) Mart.: A wild edible plant from Peshawar, Pakistan

Naeem Khan, Naima Tahir, Alia Sultana, Iqbal Hussain, In Min Hwang, and Kyong Su Kim

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8 July, 2013

Effect of Ocimum basilicum on ovary tissue histopathology after exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMF) in rats

Arash Khaki, Amir Afshin Khaki, Amir Ezzatzadeh, and Hamidreza A-Ashteani

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8 July, 2013

Formulation of solid dispersion and surface solid dispersion of nifedipine: A comparative study

Anjuman Ara Alam, Md. Abdullah Al Masum, Rezaur Bin Islam, Florida Sharmin and S. M. Ashraful Islam

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