Mrs..Rajashree S. Masareddy
PERSONAL DETAILS
D.O.B
Gender
Marital status
Languages know
: 02/03/1970
: Female
: Married
: English, Hindi and Kannada
COLLEGE ADDRESS
Mrs.Rajashree S. Masareddy
Associate professor
Department of Pharmaceutics
College of Pharmacy
KLE University
Belgaum -10, Karnataka
0831-2471399; Mobile:9448901848
Mail:rsmasareddy@rediffmail.com
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Mrs.Rajashree S. Masareddy
Staff quarters
A – 12/2, JNMC Campus,
Nehru nagar,
Belgaum – 590010
Karnataka
0831-2471875
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS
Qualification
M.Pharmacy
Year
1994
Institution
K L E’ S College of Pharmacy,
Belgaum,
Karnataka University, Dharwad
Results
1 class with
Distinction
B. Pharmacy
1991
K L E’ S College of Pharmacy,
Belgaum
Karnataka University, Dharwad
1st Class
P.U.C.
1987
R.L. Science Institute,Belgaum.
1st Class
S.S.L.C.
1985
St. Joseph Convent High School,
Belgaum
1st Class
(Pharmaceutics)
st
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POSITIONS HELD
Lecturer
: 1994-1999
Assistant Professor
: 1999-2005
Associate Professor
: 2005 till date
EXPERIENCE AND SUBJECTS HANDLED
Teaching Experience
: 19 years
Subjects handled
: Pharmaceutics
Physical Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Engineering
Pharmaceutical Technology
Advanced Drug delivery system
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
(B.Pharm)
(B.Pharm)
(B.Pharm)
(B.Pharm)
(M.Pharm)
(M.Pharm)
MEMBERSHIPS
Life Member : Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India KA/ LM-050
Indian Pharmaceutical Association
KTK/BEL/LM-0019
Society for Polymer Sciences, Dharwad.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
2nd prize for power point presentation on - Safety with medicine-First ask your
Pharmacist organized by IPA National Pharmacy week 2010.
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RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED
1.
Effect of polymers as matrix system in formulation of sustained release Theophylline
matrix tablet .
R.S. Masareddy, P. V. Kendalkar and A. M. Belekar
International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.Vol 4, Suppl 4, 409-14.
2.
Formulation and Evaluation of Escitalopram Oxalate Fast Dissolving Tablets using
Hydroxyl Propyl Beta Cyclodextrin
Danish Kurien, Rajashree S. Masareddy
Journal of Scientific Research in Pharmacy 2012, 1(2) 62-65.
3.
Nasal Drug delivery- A Review
Twarita Desphande,Rajashree Masareddy,Archana Patil
RGUHS J Pharm Sciences;2(1);2012.
4.
Development and Characterization of Diltiazem Hydrochloride Pulsatile drug delivery
system for chronomodulated Therapy.
Rajashree Masareddy, Aloknath Gupta,Danish Kurien
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research.4(2);2011.
5.
Formulation and Evaluation of Clarithromycin Poorly Soluble Drug as Microemulsion
Rahul Sutar,Rajashree.s.Masareddy,Nagesh C,Vijaya Joshi,Sunil Attimarad
International Research Journal of Pharmacy. 2011;2(11):153-58
6.
Development of orodispersible Tizanidine hcl tablets using spray dried coprocessed
exipient bases.
Rajashree Masareddy,A.Kokate, v.Shah
Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical sciences.2011,73(4):392-96.
7.
Dissofilm: A Novel Approach for Delivery of Phenobarbital;Design and Characterization
Yellanki SK, Jagtap S1, Masareddy R.
Journal of Young Pharmacists.2011; 3 (3):181-88
8.
Metformin hcl loaded sodium alginate floating microsphere prepared by ionotropic
gelation technique: Formulation, Evaluation and Optimization
Masareddy RS,Bolmal UB,Patil BR,Shah V.
Indian Journal of Novel drug delivery.2011;3(2):125-133
9.
Chronomodulated Pulsincap Drug Delivery System of Aceclofenac.
Rajashree Masareddy, Sai Sushmitha V, Aloknath Gupta, Anushka D’Souza.
Inventi Rapid: NDDS Vol. 2, Issue 2. Published on Web 21/04/2011, www.inventi.in
10. Development and Evaluation of Atenolol Buccal Mucoadhesive Tablets
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Rajashree Masareddy, Mac Kella, Anushka D’Souza, Aloknath Gupta.
Inventi Rapid: NDDS Vol. 2, Issue 2. Published on Web 13/04/2011, www.inventi.in
11. Development of mucoadhesive microspheres for nasal delivery of Sumatriptan.
Twarita Deshpande, Rajashree. Masareddy, Uday Bolmal
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research
2011;7(2):193-97 .
12. An insight to taste masking technology.
Masareddy RS,Kokate A.Vrushank S
KLE Health Sc.Jr.2011;4(1):13-16.
13. Nano drug delivery systems-A Review
R.S.Masareddy,R.S.Sutar,S.K.Yellanki
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research.2011;Vol2(2):203-216.
14. Hydrodynamically balanced tablets of Claritromycin:An approach to prolong
and increase the local action by gastric retention.
Rahul Sutar, Rajashree Masareddy, Roopesh K.
15. Research journal of Pharmaceutical,Biological and Chemical Sciences.2010;1(3):284-95.
Buccal mucosa as a site for drug delivery.
Rajashree.S.Masareddy, Mac.R.Kella, Amol.B.KoKate and Kiran.S.
Research J.Pharm.and Tech, 2010; 3(3) : 676-81.
16. Development and Evaluation of Floating matrix tablet of Riboflavin.
Rajashree.S.Masareddy,Shiva Kumar Yellanki, BhushanR.Patil, F.V.Manvi.
International Journal of PharmTech Research, 2010; 2(2):1439-45.
17. Preparation and characterization of Rabeprazole gastroretentive drug delivery
system by ionotropic gelation technique.
Rajashree.S.Masareddy,Smita .D.Ranannaware,Bhushan.R.Patil.
Research.J.Pharm and Tech. April-June 2010;3(2) :526-29.
18. Development and characterization of Ornidazole gels using natural polymers for
local treatment of Periodontitis.
Rajashree.S.M, Shukla.V, Vasudha.M, Bolmal.U.B, Manvi F.V.
Indian Drugs 46(6) June 2009/465 Pg.No.25-31.
19. Effect of superdisintegrants and subliming materials on Clozapine dispersable tablets.
Vikesh Shukla, M.S.Rajashree, Rupesh Kadia, U.B.Bolmal, F.V.Manvi.
Indian Pharmacist. December 2008: 99-104.
20. Development of Mouth dissolving Tablets of Clozapine using two differen Techniques.
R.S.Masareddy, R.V. Kadia, F.V.Manvi.
IJPS July-Aug 2008:526-528.
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21. Formulation and evaluation of Piroxicam dispersable tablets using natural disintegrants.
VikeshShukla, M.S.Rajashree, Snehalatha, U.B.Bolmal and F.V.Manvi.
Indian Pharmacist, Dec 2007:85-88.
22. An overview on polymers used in development of drug delivery systems.
Masareddy R.S and George J.
IJPER, Jan-Mar 2006; Vol 40(1)45.
23. Design and evaluation of mucoadhesive buccal patches of Glibenclamide.
F V Manvi, Rajashree S.Masareddy, Chaitanya G.Y, Roopesh K.
Indian Pharmacist , Sep 2004; 27(3) : 55-57.
PAPERS PRESENTED
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55th IPC, Chennai. 17th - 20th Dec 2003
“Enhancement of dissolution properties of Itraconazole by solid
dispersion technique."
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2nd Global congress on cosmetic technology, Belgaum.13th-15th Feb, 2004.
 “Microsponges a possible way to improve therapeutic efficacy of Benzyl peroxide in
acne treatment."
F V Manvi, Rajashree S.Masareddy, Ashish gorle, J I Disouza, J K Saboji
 “Sunscreen
preparations:
A
boon
to
prevent
the
effect
of
UV
radiation on skin."
F V Manvi, Rajashree S.Masareddy, Roopesh K
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9th International APTI conference, Visakapatnam, 2n d- 3rd Sep.2004.
"Computer technology – A tool for wireless networking in hospital
V Manvi, Rajashree S.Masareddy, Roopesh K
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Pharmacy" F
APTI at Nagapur 14-15 October 2005
 Formulation and Evaluation of a gastrotentivedosage form for treatment of Angina
pectoris.
 Application of controlled drug delivery system in Polio Virus.
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 Determination of InVitro disintegration of rapidly disintegrating tablets and correlation
with oral disintegration.
 Software used in formulation development.
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57th IPC at Hyderabad Dec 2005.
 An attempt to design and characterize triclosan nanoparticles by emulsification –
diffusion process for periodontal treatment,
 Evaluation of the disintegration time of Rapidly dissolving tablets via a novel method
utilizing a CCD camera.
 TRIMS- Impact on global trading and Investments.
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2nd International Symposium on Drug Delivery and Process Research
10- 12 Feb 2006 at K.L.E.S’s College of Pharmacy, Belgaum.
 Vesicular Systems in ocular drug delivery.
 Emisphere technology –A novel approach for oral peptide delivery. Current and future of
Nanomedicine.
 Collagen based drug delivery systems.
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58th IPC Mumbai 1-3rd Dec 2006.
 Mucoadhesive Gels: An approach to improve therapeutic efficacy of
Minocyline hydrochloride in treatment of Periodontitis.
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Synapse 2007 23rd –24th March at K.L.E.’S College of Engineering ,Belgaum
 Immobilized Enzymes
 Plant cell Biotechnology Process
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National seminar on current trends in preclinical and clinical validation of traditional
medicines on 18th-19th August 2007 at Bagalkot.
 Cell based assay for drug discovery and diagnostic development
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59th I.P.C Varnasi 11th-13th Dec 2007
 Studies on Development and Evaluatuion of Poorly Soluble Drug
Clarithromycin as Microemulsion
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South Asian chapter of American college of Clinical Pharmacology.
Second International Annual conference Mumbai 4th & 5th Oct 2008.
A novel approach for Rivastigmine - Fast dissolving film.
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60th IPC New Delhi . 12th – 14th Dec 2008
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 Transdermal patch formulation of Selagiline for treatment of
Parkinson’s disease.
 3rd Congress on Cosmetic technology 28th & 29th August 2009 organised by K.L.E University
, Belgaum
 Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: Improved skin hydration and protection through film
formation on the skin.
 Carbon Nanotubes in hair colouring and cosmetic compositions
 An Economic,Healthy approach with Extemporaneous Home made face packs.
 Microfine oxides-The transparent Sunscreens
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South Asian chapter of American college of Clinical Pharmacology.
Second International Annual conference Mumbai 2nd- 4th Oct 2009
 Preparation and evaluation of rapidly disintegrating tablet using
cellulose and different grades of hydroxyl propyl cellulose by
method.
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61st IPC Ahemdabad .
microcrystalline
direct compression
11th to 13th Dec 2009
 Development of Moxifloxacin hydrochloride In-Situ ophthalmic gelling system using
natural and synthetic polymers and In-Vitro Evaluation.
 A Study on coground excipients in formulation of rapidly disintegrating tablets of
Nifedipine.
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62nd IPC Manipal
18th December 2010
 Pharmagum based medicated chewing gum of chlorpheniramine maleate: a novel
approach for systemic drug delivery
 Development of clarithromycin poorly soluble drug as micro emulsion and evaluation.
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63rd IPC Bangalore
16-18th Dec 2011
 Formulation and Evaluation of Diltiazem HCL Pulsatile Drug Delivery System for
Chronomodulated Therapy
 64th IPC Chennai
7th-9th Dec 2012
 Development and Evaluation of Osmotically Controlled Drug Delivery System of
Lornoxicam.
 Development and Characterization of Oil Entrapped Ciprofloxacin Floating beads.
 Formulation and Evaluation of Atomoxetine HCl Floating tablets for controlled Delivery.
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RESOURCE PERSON
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As a resource person for Q.I.P programme organized at College of Pharmacy,
Belgaum.
 Innovations in Pharmaceutical Technology
Novel oral colon specific drug delivery system
March2001
 Recent trends in Pharmaceutical Technology
Approaches to colon specific drug delivery systems
March 2002
 Cosmaceuticals- Emerging Concepts
Conceptualizing cosmaceuticals
March 2003
 Prospectives of drug delivery systems - An approach to patient
compliance
A view to specialized drug delivery systems
July 2004
 Quality Assurance of Pharmaceuticals Meeting a Major Public Health Challenge
Clean rooms and environment monitoring systems .
Oct 2009
 Current status and future prepectives in Pharmaceutical Technology
Coprocessed Excipients
March 2011
 Challenges and Opportunities in Pharmaceutical Technology and Formulation
Development
Jan 2012
Pharmaceutical Co-Crystals
 Bheshaja Tech 2012”Intensive training Programme ; BMK Ayurveda Mahavidhyalaya
,PG dept of Bhaistjya Kalpana
12th Jan 2012
Liquid Orals
WORKSHOPS ORGANISED
Organized staff quality improvement programme in pharmaceutics on "Prospectives of drug
delivery system – an approach to patient compliance" , at K.L.E.S’s College of Pharmacy,
Belgaum. 12th – 24th July 2004
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WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
1. National convention on Pharmaceutical Education at K.L.E.S’s College of Pharmacy,
Belgaum. 25th - 26th Sep 1998.
2. Quality improvement programme on Pharmacy Practice at K.L.E.S’s College of
Pharmacy, Belgaum,20th Sep - 1st Oct 1999 .
3. Workshop on Research Methodology at K.L.E.S’s College of Pharmacy, Belgaum, 24th
and 25th Nov 2000.
4. 7th APTI convention at Goa,22-23 Sep 2002.
5. 54th IPC conference at Pune, 13th-15th Dec2002.
6. 8th APTI convention at Hubli,17th -18th Oct 2003
7. IX International workshop on medical education “Student Assessment" held by
R.G.U.H.S, Bangalore and Medical Council of India, New Delhi from 25th to 29th Oct
2004.
8. 57th IPC at Hyderabad, Dec 2005.
9. 2nd Global congress on Cosmetic Technology at Belgaum 13-14 Feb 2004
10. Synapse 2007 on 23rd-24th March at K.L.E’S Engineering College
Belgaum.
11. Teaching Technology and Evaluation System (OSCE & OSPE) on 10th , 11th & 12th
March 2008 at J.N Medical College , Belgaum conducted by University dept of
Education for health Professionals.
12. CME on biomedical communication on 22nd Sep 2009 at J.N.Medical College
.Organized by Dept of community medicine.K.L.E University.
13. FacultyAssesment on 6th & 7th Oct 2009 at J.N Medical College , Belgaum conducted by
University dept of Education for health Professionals.
14. Indian Pharmaceutical Association –Student Congress at SVKM’S NMIMS,Mumbai
from 2nd -4th August 2010.
15. CME on Exercise ,Sports and Health. On 21st August 2010 at J.N.Medical College
Belgaum. Conducted by association of Physiologist and Pharmacologist of India.
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16. CME on Recent advances in reproductive biology and management of infertility on 20th
Aug 2011 at J.N.Medical College Belgaum. Conducted by association of Physiologist
and Pharmacologist of India.
17. International Symposium on Health and Drug Policy Evaluation Advances in New
Millenium.12th Sept 2011
18. 15th Annual Conference and First International Convention of Society of Pharmacognosy
and ICMR, at KLE University’s College of Pharmacy. 18th-20th Feb 2011.
19. International Workshop on Bioavailability and Bioequivalence
,conducted by KLE
University In association with Louvain Drug research Institute, Belgium on 8th-9th Aug
2012.
REASERCH WORK GUIDED
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M.Pharm dissertations guided for RGUHS.
Sl.NO
Title
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Formulation and evaluation of Diltiazem hydrochloride
microcapsules for sustained release.
Design and evaluation of microparticulate drug
delivery system of Ketoprofen by inotropic gelation
technique.
Formulation and evaluation of mucoadhesive buccal
films of Glibenclamide.
Formulation and invitro dissolution studies on
Itraconazole solid dispersion system.
Formulation and evaluation of Pentoxyfylline matrix
tablets for controlled release.
A comparative study on method of preparation and
evaluation of Piroxicam dispersible tablets
Mucoadhesive gels: An approach to improve the
therapeutic efficacy of Minocycline hydrochloride in
treatment of periodontitis.
Formulation and evaluation of hydrodynamically
balanced tablets of Clarithromycin.
Gastro retentive system of Metformin: An approach to
enhance its oral bioavailability.
Formulation and evaluation of Itraconazole oral
suspension using its solid dispersion.
Studies on Controlled release Amoxicillin – Clavunalic
acid mucoadhesive microspheres.
Development and characterization of Ornidazole gels
using natural
polymers for local treatment of
periodontitis.
Design and evaluation of Ketoprofen matrix tablets by
using -Cyclodextrin complexes.
Studies on formulation and in-vitro evaluation of drug
release profile and bioadhesion from buccoadhesive
tablets of Glibenclamide for systemic delivery.
Comparative studies on two different methods in
formulation and
evaluation of mouth dissolving
tablets of Clozapine.
Studies on Development and Evaluatuion of Poorly
Soluble Drug Clarithromycin as Microemulsion.
Design and Characterisation of Microspheres
containing Sumatriptin.
Formulation and Evaluation of Extended Release
Tablets of
Diltiazem Hydrochloride by melt
Granulation Technique
Formulation and Evaluation of Rosiglitazone Mouth
Dissolving Tablets.
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Student Name
Year
Miss. Nandita Butta
2000
Mr.Shubratho.
Majumdar
2000
Mr. Chaitanya G.Y
2001
Mrs.Narkhede .Minal
2002
Mr. Patel Mukesh 2003
Kumar
Mrs. Snehalatha
2004
Mr. Ashish Gorle
2004
Mr. Roopesh K
2005
Mrs.
Jacquiline
George
Mr.
Bolmol
udaykumar
Mr
Abhijeet
Pingalikar.
Miss. M. Vasudha
2005
Mr. Ashok Angore
2006
Mr. Abhishek
2006
Mr.RupeshV. Kadia
2006
Mr Rahul. S. Sutar
2006
2005
2005
2006
Miss
Twarita 2006
Deshpande
Mr. Sachin G. Sanne 2006
Mr. Arjun Goje
2006
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M.Pharm dissertations guided KLE University
Sl.NO
Title
Student Name
1 Dissofilm-A novel approach for delivery of Phenobarbitonal Mr.Sunil.Jagatap
,Design and characterization.
Year
2008-09
2 Design and characterization of floating alginate beads of Miss
rabeprazole for prolonged gastric retention.
Smita.Rananaware
2008-09
Development and evaluation of floating matrix tablets of
Mr.Shiva Kumar
Riboflavin.
4 Formulation and dissolution studies on solid dispersions of Mr.
Mangesh
Mebendazole
Palsodkar
2008-09
5 MOUTH DISSOLVING FILMS :A novel oral drug delivelry Mr.
Vishwas
system for Tramadol
Gosavi.
6 Preparation and evaluation of floating microspheres of Mr. Bhushan Patil.
Metformin hydrochloride by ionotropic gelation technique .
7 Studies on hydrophilic carriers used to enhance solubility of
Mr.Rajesh
Celecoxib and its formulation as suspension.
Kulkarni
2009-10
8 Formulation and evaluation of orodispersable tablet of
Tizanidine hydrochloride.using spray dried excipient base.
2009-10
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Mr. Amol Kokate.
9 Development and evaluation of modified pulsincap drug
delivery system of Aceclofenac.
2008-09
2009-10
2009-10
Miss.Sai
Sushmitha
10 Development and evaluation of Atenolol buccal mucoadhesive Mr.Mac.Kella
tablets
2009-10
11 Design and evaluation of Pulsatile drug delivery system of
Diltiazem Hcl for chronomodulated therapy
2010-11
Mr. Gupta
2009-10
Aloknath
12 Formulation and evaluation of Bucoadhesive bilayered tablets Miss.Anuskha
of Timolol.
Dominicia
D’souza
13 Formulation and evaluation of Propranolol Oral Spray .
Mr. Shah Jaimin
(Industry Project At Lincon Pharma,Ahmedabad )
2010-11
14 In-Situ gel of Amoxicillin :A novel approach in treatment of
peptic ulcer caused by Helicobactor pylori
Mr.Shah Vrushank
2010-11
and evaluation of osmotically Mr.Alok Hundekar
15 Studies on development
controlled drug delivery system of Lornoxicam – cyclodextrin
complex
(Industry project at Zydus Cadila ,Ahmedabad )
2011-12
2010-11
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16 Formulation and evaluation of Theophylline sustained release Mr.Prasant
matrix tablets using hydrophilic and hydrophobic polymer.
Kendalkar
2011-12
17 Development and evaluation of Atomoxetine hydrochloride Mr.Aniruddha
floating tablet for controlled delivery.
Tendolkar
2011-12
18 Formulation and Evaluation of Fast dissolving tablets of Mr,Danish Kurien
Escitalopram Oxalate .
2011-12
19 Development and
ciprofloxacin beads .
2011-12
characterization
of
oil
entrapped Mr..Jitendra.Kulka
rni
20 Formulation and characterization of bilayer floating tablets of Miss. Sai
Verapamil.
Sowjanya .Palla
2012-13
21 Formulation and evaluation of Gastroretentive
microballons of
Amoxicillin trihydrate for H.pyllori infections.
2012-13
floating Miss Anusha.
Paladugu
22 A Study on formulation and evaluation of Clotrimazole Mr.Patel. Jaitrak
embedded microsponges for topical delivery.
2012-13
23 Solubility enhancement of Amisulpride by dextrin complexation Mr.Rajesh Kumar
and its formulation as mouth dissolving films.
Reddy
2012-13
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