BHUDR: BINGHAM UNIVERSITY DIGITAL REPOSITORY: Recent submissions

  • Readability of Drugs and Chemicals Package Inserts Information: A Survey of the Nigerian Market 
    OGUNDEKO, T. O.; OGBOLE, E. A.; BUILDERS, Modupe I.; AKANDE, T.; SOKOMBA, E. N.; TOMA, B.; RAMYIL, M. S. C. (WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES (WJPLS) Vol. 4 No. 5, 2018)
    Background: Readability of package inserts (PIs) of drugs, chemicals, reagents, vaccines and similar products is yet to receive adequate attention as little or no concern is accorded to font sizes of leaflet designs ...
  • Rational and Irrational Use of Analgesics: A Review 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I. (WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (WJPS) Vol. 4 No. 7, 2016)
    Analgesic misuse is a worldwide problem in developed as well as developing countries. Heavy use of analgesics, particularly over-the-counter (OTC) products, has long been associated with chronic renal failure. Several ...
  • Pulmonary Candidiasis and CD4 Count in HIV Positive Patients Seen in Jos, North Central Nigeria 
    PETER, Y. J.; ISA, A. H.; ANZAKU, A. S.; BUILDERS, Modupe I. (AFRICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY (AJCEM) Vol. 7 No. 1, 2016-01)
    Background: Accurate and reliable diagnosis of HIV opportunistic infections plays a central role in effective HIV intervention programmes. Pulmonary infections are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV infected ...
  • Prescription Patterns of Analgesics in a Community Hospital in Nsukka 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I.; OKONTA, J. M.; AGUWA, C. N. (JOURNAL OF PHARMACUETICAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH (JPSR) Vol. 3 No. 12, 2011)
    Analgesics are one of the most prescribed groups of drugs. Faulty prescription patterns in analgesics often results in aggravated side effects and drug interactions leading to serious adverse drug reactions. In this study ...
  • Prescription Pattern of Antimalarial Drugs in a Teaching Hospital in Nigeria 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I.; DEGGE, Hannah; PETER, Jonah Y.; OGBOLE, Emmanuel (BRITISH BIOMEDICAL BULLETIN (BBB) Vol. 2 No. 1, 2014)
    Introduction: As a response to the anti-malarial drug resistance situation, the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends that treatment policies for falciparum malaria in all countries experiencing resistance to monotherapies ...
  • Preparation and Evaluation of Mucinated Sodium Alginate Microparticles for Oral Delivery of Insulin 
    BUILDERS, Philip F.; KUNLE, Olobayo O.; OKPAKU, Larry C.; BUILDERS, Modupe I.; ATTAMA, Anthony A.; ADIKWU, Michael U. (EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS (EJPB) Vol. 70, 2008)
    Effective oral insulin delivery remains a challenge to the pharmaceutical industry. In this study, insulinloaded microparticles for oral delivery were prepared with mucin and sodium alginate combined at different ratios ...
  • Plants as Antimalarial Drugs: A Review 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I. (WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (WJPPS) Vol 4 No. 8, 2015)
    Malaria is a protozoa disease, transmitted by the Anopheles species of mosquito carrying the Plasmodium parasite. Despite the substantial progress made in the treatment of parasitic diseases, malaria remains a significant ...
  • Phytochemical Screening and In vivo Antiplasmodial Sensitivity Study of Locally Cultivated Artemisia annua Leaf Extract Against Plasmodium berghei 
    OGBOLE, Emmanuel. A.; OGBOLE, Yewubdar; PETER, Jonah. Y.; BUILDERS, Modupe. I.; AGUIYI, John. C. (AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ETHNOMEDICINE (AJE) Vol. 1 No. 1, 2014)
    Objective of the study: Medicinal plant research has become very important considering the herbal resources our rain forest is bestowed with which if harnessed could solve the challenges in malaria treatment in the area ...
  • Pattern of wounds in Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I.; OSENI-MOMODU, Edwin (JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES (JMMS) Vol. 8 No. 5, 2017)
    Wound represents a major health burden in Africa and most parts of the world. In this study, woundrelated visits and hospitalization in a teaching hospital in Northern Nigeria were documented; this involved a retrospective ...
  • Pattern of hospitalization in Bingham University Teaching Hospital 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I.; AKANDE, P.; RAMYIL, M. S.; OGUNDEKO, T. O. (THE PHARMA INNOVATION JOURNAL (TPIJ) Vol. 3 No. 4., 2014)
    A retrospective study was carried out to assess the pattern of hospital admission in a teaching hospital; to determine the frequency of the most common diagnoses and the medication prescribe during admission. 1099 male and ...
  • Patients’ Attitudes Towards Analgesic Usage in Nsukka Community 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I.; AGUWA, Cletus Nze (SCHOLARS RESEARCH LIBRARY (SRL) Vol. 4 No. 2, 2012)
    Analgesics, though relatively safe, are among the commonly used and abused drugs. Many people concomitantly take the same analgesics of different brands thereby contributing to analgesic nephropathy. In this study we ...
  • Parkia Biglobosa (African Locust Bean Tree) 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I. (WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH (WJPR) Vol. 3 No. 2, 2014)
    P. biglobosa (Jacq.) R.Br. ex G. Don (family fabaceae) popularly called the African locust bean tree have been used traditionally as food and medicine and are of high commercial value in the West African region. The plant ...
  • Ovarian Metabolic Activity in Dehydroepiandrosterone Induced Polycystic Ovary in Wistar Rats Treated With Aspirin 
    OLANIYAN, Olugbemi T.; BAMIDELE, Okoli; UCHE, Silas; FEMI, Adebayo; AYOBAMI, Dare; AYOOLA, Oluwafemi; BUILDERS, Modupe I.; MALI, Pratap Chand (JBRA ASSIST. REPROD, 2019)
    Objectives: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) represents 75% of the cases of anovulatory infertility. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of aspirin on dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) - induced polycystic ovary ...
  • Moringa Oleifera Ethosomes a Potential Hair Growth Activator: Effect on Rats 
    BUILDERS, P. F.; IWU, I. W.; MBAH, C. C.; BUILDERS, Modupe I.; AUDU M. M., M. M. (JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (JPBS) Vol. 4 No. 7, 2014)
    The hair growth promoting activity of Moringa oleifera leaf extract formulated as an ethosome (MOE) had been investigated. The skin irritation test evaluated in terms of erythema and edema. Five groups of five rats each ...
  • Investigation of Relaxative Effect of Stem-Bark Extract of Erythrophleum Suaveolens on Rat Phrenic Nerve-Diaphragm Muscle 
    OGUNDEKO, T. O.; IDYU, I. I.; OJO, M. T.; IDYU, V. C.; OGBOLE, E. A.; BUILDERS, Modupe I. (JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES (JAMPS) Vol. 3 No. 1, 2015)
    Background: The effect of crude extract of Erythrophleum suaveolens was studied on isolated tissues of the Rat’s phrenic nerve-diaphragm muscles. Study aimed to investigate the relaxant effect of crude extract of E. ...
  • In Search of a Potent Antimalarial Agent: Antiplasmodial Assessment of Three Herbs with Folkloric Antimalarial Claims 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I. (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL AND CLINICAL SCIENCES (IJBCS) Vol. 3 No. 3, 2018)
    Malaria has remained a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the under developed and developing countries of the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. In spite of the substantial progress made in the treatment ...
  • Histological Study of Effect of Ethanol Stem Extracts of Homalium Letestui in Paracetamol Induced Injury in Albino Rat, Using Various Staining Techniques 
    SABASTINE, Aliyu Zubairu; MUSA, Tabitha Lubo; JOSEPH, Oyepata Simeon; BUILDERS, Modupe I.; JOSEPH, Opeyemi Tosin (AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH (AJBSR) Vol. 4 No. 2, 2019)
    Introduction/Aim: The use of medicinal plants has attained a commanding role in health system all over the world. This involves the use of me¬dicinal plants not only for the treatment of diseases but also as potential ...
  • Gastrointestinal Transit of Aqueous and Crude Leaf Extracts of Albizia zygia in Male Albino Rats. 
    NKIRUKA, Philomena Okoye; OTO-OBONG, V. IDah; BUILDERS, Modupe I.; RAMYIL, Mamzhil Seljul C; LOIS, Nathaniel Kamoh (INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACY & PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH (IJPPR) Vol. 22 No. 2, 2021)
    The treatment of diarrhea and other ailments via the use of medicinal plants by traditional medicine practitioners calls for scientific authentication. This study examined and compared the effect of aqueous and crude leaf ...
  • Farmer: Agrochemical Use and Associated Risk Factors in Fadan Daji District of Kaura LGA, Kaduna State, Nigeria 
    BASSI, A. P.; RAMYIL, M. C. S.; OGUNDEKO, T. O.; ABISOYE-OGUNNIYAN, A.; BUILDERS, Modupe I. (AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (AJMBR) Vol. 4 No. 3, 2016)
    Background: Occupational poisoning via the use of agrochemicals is common in developing countries. This is because grass-root farmers, who are the majority, are poor, illiterate and are undertrained on ethics surrounding ...
  • Evaluation of Analgesic Usage in Pain Management in Bingham University Teaching Hospital 
    BUILDERS, Modupe I.; BASSI, Amos Paul (SCIENCE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE (SJCM) Vol. 6 No. 5, 2017)
    Inappropriate analgesic prescriptions is associated with poor management of pain leading to low recovery, high morbidity, increase hospital stay, decrease patient satisfaction, high costs of admission and adverse drug ...