Current Drug Therapy
Volume 17, 5 Issues, 2022
ISSN: 2212-3903 (Online)
ISSN: 1574-8855 (Print)
This journal supports open access
ISSN: 2212-3903 (Online)
ISSN: 1574-8855 (Print)
This journal supports open access
Aims & Scope
Current Drug Therapy publishes original research articles, full-length/mini reviews of high quality on all the latest advances in drug therapy and drug clinical trial studies. The journal also publishes guest edited thematic issues on latest advances and hot areas in the field. The scope of the journal covers: new and existing drugs, therapies, medical devices, in vitro or in vivo experimental studies, disease management, adverse effects of drugs, clinical and preclinical studies, traditional medicine, internal medicine, cancer drug therapy, cardiovascular drugs, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, otorhinolaryngology, etc.
The journal is an essential reading for all researchers and clinicians involved in drug therapy.
Current Drug Therapy
,Volume 17
-Number 1
Preface
Biography
Review Article
Emerging Trends and their Impacts on Peptic Ulcer Diseases: Treatments and Techniques
, 17(1): 2 - 11Pranjal Kumar Singh* and T.S. Easwari
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220307115813
Systematic Review Article
In vivo and In vitro Anti-hydatidosis Effect of Garlic: A Systematic Review
, 17(1): 12 - 16Pegah Shakib, Ali Sheikhian, Kobra Moradpour, Hamed Kalani, Mustafa Zebardastpour, Kourosh Cheraghipour* and Marjan Beiranvand
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220207144802
Research Article
Optimization and Validation of Polyherbal Formulation by Applying Boxbehnken Design for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Experimental Animals
, 17(1): 17 - 29Tejal Gandhi*, Bhagyabhumi Patel, Divya Patel, Saloni Dalwadi and Vaishali Thakkar
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666211220130024
Research Article
The Spectrum of Cefditoren for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTIs) in Surabaya
, 17(1): 30 - 38Alfian Nur Rosyid*, Pepy Dwi Endraswari, Tutik Kusmiati, Arina Dery Puspitasari, Abdul Khairul Rizki Purba, Wiwin Is Effendi, Soedarsono, Nasronudin and Muhammad Amin
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666211220150412
Research Article
Investigating the Effects of Aqueous and Alcoholic Extracts of Allium hirtifolium and Allium jesdianum on Keratinase Activity of Trichophyton Mentagrophytes
, 17(1): 39 - 44Maryam Sarlak, Zahra Nasiri, Mahboobeh Madani*, Kahin Shahanipour, Elena Tognoni and Pegah Shakib*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666211216160301
Research Article
Activity of Fosfomycin against the Spectrum of Uropathogens Causing Cystitis
, 17(1): 45 - 49Arvind Kumar*, Sarita Mohapatra, Aswin Pius, Rohini Sharma, M.A. Khan, Nikhil Kumar, Avinash Chakrawarty, Vishal Kumar Vishwakarma, Neeraj Nischal, Piyush Ranjan, Manish Soneja and Naveet Wig
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220307114146
Articles Ahead of Print
A Concise Review on Tyrosine Kinase Targeted Cancer Therapy
Ashish Shah, Chhagan Patel, Ghanshaym Parmar, Ashish Patel and Manav Jain
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220331104025
View Abstract
Rheumatoid Arthritis and JAK-STAT Inhibitors: Prospects of Topical Delivery
Suchitra Nishal, Vikas Jhawat*, Parmita Phaugat and Rohit Dutt
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220329185842
View Abstract
Neoteric Direct Physical Approaches in TDDS: A Boon for Permeation Enhancement
Pradnya Palekar Shanbhag* and Ronak Jain
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220225122158
View Abstract
Identification of Potential of Drug-Drug Interaction and its Affecting Factors: A Cross-sectional Study Among Hospitalized Coronary Heart Disease Patients
Reny Rosmasari, Pramitha Esha* and Albert Figueras
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220404155622
View Abstract
Exploring the Potential of IL-1β Inhibitor Diacerein and its Combination with 5-Aminosalicylic Acid for the Possible Ameliorating Effect in TNBSinduced Experimental Colitis in Wistar Rats
Supriya Roy, Suneela Dhaneshwar* and Tarique Mahmood
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220328142715
View Abstract
Enhancement of Drug Penetration Rate by Enriching Skin Hydration: A Novel Amalgamation of Microemulsion and Supersaturation
Dipika Chavda*, Atindra Shukla and Tejal Soni
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220330141528
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Abstracts Ahead of Print
Design, Optimization, and Characterization of Combined Ethosomal Transdermal Patch of Glimepiride and Duloxetine Drug Regimen for Diabetes and Associated Neuropathic Pain Management
Eswar kumar Aouta* and Ch. Niranjan Patra
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220525122859
View Abstract
Statins Enhance the Potency of First Line Anti-Helicobacter Regimens to that of Second Line Regimens
Ahmad Hormati, Sajjad Ahmadpour, Zeynab Rezaei, Gholam Reza Sivandzadeh, Mohammad Saeidi, Elham Jafari, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi and Javad Khodadadi*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220525121251
View Abstract
Pain Management with Topical Aceclofenac Nanosuspension In-Vitro/In-Vivo and Proof of Concept Studies
Shaina Nagpal, Parina Kumari, Komal Saini and Vandita Kakkar*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220518094723
View Abstract
Ethnomedicinal Plant Stephania hernandifolia and its Active Fraction 2-Chloroethyl Linoleate Inhibits HSV-2 Infection by Blocking Viral Immediate Early and Early Transcription
Joy Mondal, Chiranjit Patra, Ananya Das Mahapatra, Keshab C Mandal and Debprasad Chattopadhyay*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220512165130
View Abstract
Electrospun Chitosan Nanofibres and Its Application
Pradnya PalekarâShanbhag*, Amruta Dalal, Tejaswini Navale and Ujala Mishra
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220509202712
View Abstract
Overview of Drug Therapy of COVID-19 with Safety and the Potential Clinical Benefits
Rajesh Basnet*, Sandhya Khadka, Buddha Bahadur Basnet, Til Bahadur Basnet and Sanjeep Sapkota
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220428095207
View Abstract
Evaluation of Antileukemic and Antimalarial Potential of Zanthoxylum rhetsa DC (Rutaceae): A Well-Known Spice
Rashmi Mallya* and Milind Bhitre
DOI: 10.2174/0929866529666220426121117
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In Vitro Antioxidant and Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibition Activity of Polygonatum verticillatum of Karnali, Nepal
Dipesh Shretha, Kamal Dhakal, Tamlal Pokhrel, Prabha Sharma and Achyut Adhikari*
DOI: 10.2174/0929866529666220426121105
View Abstract
Plumeria acuminata: A Systematic in vivo Evaluation for Its Anti-ovulatory and Anti-Implantation Features
Jay P Rabadia*, Tushar R Desai and Vihang S Thite
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220426101516
View Abstract
Drug Targeting and Conventional Treatment of Multiple Myeloma: Analysis of Target Specific Nanotherapies in Disease Models
Christina Tran, Eden Park, Pedro L. Rodriguez Flores and Robert B. Campbell*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885517666220426092902
View Abstract
Published Contents
Editor's Choice
Enhanced Floating and Intragastric Release of 5-Flourouracil through Sesame Oil Entrapped Gellan Composite Hydrogel Beads
, 2021; 16(3): 241 - 251Madhurima Das, Balaram Ghosh and Tapan Kumar Giri*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885516666210521120620
Comparison of the Effects of Diltiazem Gel with Lidocaine Gel on Reducing Pain and Discomfort in Patients Undergoing Rectosigmoidoscopy: A Randomized Double-blinded Clinical Trial
, 2021; 16(2): 204 - 208Ahmad Hormati, Mohammad Reza Ghadir, Faezeh Alemi, Seyed Saeid Sarkeshikian, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Sajjad Ahmadpour and Seyed Jalal Eshagh-Hoseini*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885516666210125112637
Recent Advancements in Nanotechnology for Oral Cancer: a Review
, 2021; 16(1): 45 - 53Dipali R. Talele and Deepa H. Patel*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885515999201021165906
Pathophysiology and Management of Atopic Dermatitis: A Laconic Review
, 2020; 15(4): 321 - 336Pravin Kumar*, Dinesh Kumar Sharma and Mahendra Singh Ashawat
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190828152316
Prevention and Therapy of Prostate Cancer: An Update on Alternatives for Treatment and Future Perspectives
, 2020; 15(3): 168 - 180Fernanda Majolo, Bruna Caye, Stefani Natali Stoll, Juliano Leipelt, Ana Lúcia Abujamra and Márcia Inês Goettert*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190917150635
An Updated Overview of The Complex Clinical Spectrum of Tourette Syndrome
, 2020; 15(2): 86 - 91Natan Gadoth*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666191120143747
Comparison of Mono-dopaminergic and Multi-target Pharmacotherapies in Primary Parkinson Syndrome and Assessment Tools to Evaluate Motor and Non-motor Symptoms
, 2019; 14(2): 124 - 134Felix-Martin Werner* and Rafael Coveñas
DOI: 10.2174/1574885513666181115104137
Comparison of Valvulopathy Risk with Lorcaserin and Phenterminetopiramate for Weight Loss
, 2019; 14(1): 74 - 78Michael Guo, Mahyar Etminan* and Bruce Carleton
DOI: 10.2174/1574885513666180503141557
Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis: Current Status and Future Prospects
, 2018; 13(2): 108 - 129Kusha Sharma, Bharti Sapra and Neena Bedi*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885512666171123165636
Advances in Drug Delivery from Nose to Brain: An Overview
, 2018; 13(1): 4 - 24Rajashree S. Hirlekar* and Alfiha M. Momin
DOI: 10.2174/1574885512666170921145204
Open Access Articles
The Spectrum of Cefditoren for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTIs) in Surabaya
, 2022; 17(1): 30 - 38Alfian Nur Rosyid*, Pepy Dwi Endraswari, Tutik Kusmiati, Arina Dery Puspitasari, Abdul Khairul Rizki Purba, Wiwin Is Effendi, Soedarsono, Nasronudin and Muhammad Amin
A Study of Prescription Pattern and Compliance of Anti-hypertensives with the Treatment Guidelines in Aseer Region; Saudi Arabia
, 2019; 14(3): 261 - 266Ayesha Siddiqua*, Afaf Alshehri, Amal M. Alahmari, Rawan A. Alshehri and Somayh S. Badawy
Novel Oral Anticoagulants for Venous Thromboembolism with Special Emphasis on Risk of Hemorrhagic Complications and Reversal Agents
, 2016; 11(1): 3 - 20Zaheer Ahmed*, Seemeen Hassan and Gary A. Salzman
Organizational Impact of the Introduction of a New Portable Syringe Pump for Iloprost Therapy in Italian Hospital Settings
, 2015; 10(2): 105 - 112Umberto Restelli, Paola Faggioli, Francesca Scolari, Gualberto Gussoni, Antonella Valerio, Alba Sciascera, Davide Croce and Antonino Mazzone
Most Cited Articles
Research Article
Optimization of brinzolamide loaded microemulsion using formulation by design approach: Characterization and in-vitro evaluation
, 2020; 15(1): 37-52.Riyaz Gohil, Asha Patel*, Tosha Pandya and Abhay Dharamsi
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190104115802
Review Article
Azelaic acid: A promising agent for dermatological applications
, 2020; 15(3): 181-193.Anil Kumar, Rekha Rao* and Poonam Yadav
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190904160228
Research Article
Effect of myricetin on the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the transgenic drosophila model of parkinson’s disease
, 2019; 14(1): 58-64.Gulshan Ara, Mohammad Afzal, Smita Jyoti, Falaq Naz, Rahul and Yasir Hasan Siddique*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885513666180529114546
Review Article
Role of unani medicines in cancer control and management
, 2019; 14(2): 92-113.Imran Ali*, Mohd. Suhail, Mohd. Farooq Naqshbandi, Mohd. Fazil, Bilal Ahmad and Ahmad Sayeed
DOI: 10.2174/1574885513666180907103659
Review Article
Pathophysiology and management of atopic dermatitis: A laconic review
, 2020; 15(4): 321-336.Pravin Kumar*, Dinesh Kumar Sharma and Mahendra Singh Ashawat
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190828152316
Review Article
Strategically placed trifluoromethyl substituent in the realm of antitubercular drug design
, 2019; 14(2): 114-123.Sidhartha S. Kar and Cinu A. Thomas*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885513666180906101732
Research Article
Preparation and characterization of freeze-dried liposomes loaded with amphotericin B
, 2019; 14(1): 65-73.Tran Thi Hai Yen, Le Nho Dan Hanoi, Le Hoang Duc, Bui Thanh Tung and Pham Thi Minh Hue*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666181217130259
Review Article
Neuro-AIDS: Current status and challenges to antiretroviral drug therapy (ART) for its treatment
, 2020; 15(5): 469-481.Smita P. Kakad* and Sanjay J. Kshirsagar
DOI: 10.2174/1574885515666200604123046
Research Article
Formulation development and characterization of controlled release core-in-cup matrix tablets of venlafaxine hcl
, 2020; 15(5): 503-511.Balaji Maddiboyina, Vikas Jhawat*, Gandhi Sivaraman, Omprakash Sunnapu, Ramya Krishna Nakkala, Mudavath Hanuma Naik and Monika Gulia
DOI: 10.2174/1574885515666200331104440
Review Article
Topical lipid based drug delivery systems for skin diseases: A review
, 2020; 15(4): 283-298.Suresh Kumar Sahu, Rakesh Raj*, Pooja Mongia Raj and Ram Alpana
DOI: 10.2174/1574885513666181112153213
Review Article
Traditional herbal medicines, newer herbs and other novel approaches integrated in herbal medicine for atopic dermatitis-a narrative review
, 2020; 15(3): 194-208.Pravin Kumar*, Dinesh Kumar Sharma and Mahendra Singh Ashawat
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666191018165209
Research Article
Formulation of dry powder inhaler of anti-tuberculous drug s using spray drying technique and optimization using 2<sup>3</sup> level factorial design approach
, 2019; 14(3): 239-260.Vaishali Thakkar*, Ekta Pandey, Tosha Pandya, Purvi Shah, Asha Patel, Roma Trivedi, Mukesh Gohel, Lalji Baldaniya and Tejal Gandhi
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190104114209
Review Article
Drug/vehicle impacts and formulation centered stratagems for enhanced transdermal drug permeation, controlled release and safety: Unparalleled past and recent innovations-an overview
, 2019; 14(3): 192-209.Balamurugan Manickam*, Rajesh Sreedharan and Kumarappan Chidambaram
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190212113754
Review Article
Assortment of human amniotic membrane and curcumin: A potential therapeutic strategy for burn wound healing
, 2021; 16(1): 3-10.Ayesha Siddika, Md. Arifuzzaman, Liakat Hossain, Md. Hasib Adnan, Farzana Diba, Md. Zahid Hasan, S.M. Asaduzzaman and Md. Jamal Uddin*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885515999200706013824
Research Article
Quality-by-design enabled chitosan nanoparticles for antitubercular therapy: Formulation, statistical optimization, and in vitro characterization
, 2021; 16(1): 64-82.Manasi M. Chogale, Sujay S. Gaikwad, Savita P. Kulkarni and Vandana B. Patravale*
DOI: 10.2174/1574885515666200722150305
Most Accessed Articles
Optimization of Brinzolamide Loaded Microemulsion Using Formulation by Design Approach: Characterization and In-vitro Evaluation
, 2020; 15(1): 37-52.Gohil, Riyaz; Patel, Asha; Pandya, Tosha; Dharamsi, Abhay
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190104115802
Azelaic Acid: A Promising Agent for Dermatological Applications
, 2020; 15(3): 181-193.Kumar, Anil; Rao, Rekha; Yadav, Poonam
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190904160228
Formulation Development and Characterization of Controlled Release Core-in-cup Matrix Tablets of Venlafaxine HCl
, 2020; 15(5): 503-511.Maddiboyina, Balaji; Jhawat, Vikas; Sivaraman, Gandhi; Sunnapu, Omprakash; Nakkala, Ramya Krishna; Naik, Mudavath Hanuma; Gulia, Monika
DOI: 10.2174/1574885515666200331104440
Neuro-AIDS: Current Status and Challenges to Antiretroviral Drug Therapy (ART) for Its Treatment
, 2020; 15(5): 469-481.Kakad, Smita P.; Kshirsagar, Sanjay J.
DOI: 10.2174/1574885515666200604123046
Topical Lipid Based Drug Delivery Systems for Skin Diseases: A Review
, 2020; 15(4): 283-298.Sahu, Suresh Kumar; Raj, Rakesh; Raj, Pooja Mongia; Alpana, Ram
DOI: 10.2174/1574885513666181112153213
Development and Characterization of Solid Dispersion System for Enhancing the Solubility and Dissolution Rate of Dietary Capsaicin
, 2020; 15(2): 143-151.Bera, Sumit; Maity, Subhasis; Ghosh, Balaram; Ghosh, Animesh; Giri, Tapan K.
DOI: 10.2174/1574885514666190724143351
Editor-in-Chief
Stefano Palomba
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Magna Graecia of Catanzaro
Catanzaro
(Italy)
Biography
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Magna Graecia of Catanzaro
Catanzaro
Biography
Biography of Stefano Palomba
Prof. Stefano Palomba was born in Naples and obtained cum laude his Medical Degree and Specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology at the Federico II University of Naples. In 2009, he won the Award of the European Society of Gynecology as best researcher under 40. He was Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University “Magna Graecia” of Catanzaro as until 2011. To date, he is Full Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Head of Training and Scientific Research of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology of the IRCCS – ASMN of Reggio Emilia, in Italy. Prof. Palomba is author of more than 250 peer-reviewed papers with a personal H-factor of 40. His main fields of interest are the Reproductive Medicine and Surgery. He is Editorial Board Member of several journals, and specifically he is Editor-in-Chief of Current Drug Therapy.
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Current Drug Therapy was launched in 2006. Dr. Stefano Palomba serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal.
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