Volume 6 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Article
Azithromycin macrolids with a potent activity on chronic experimental toxopiasmosis

Sabah Saeid Mahmoud,

Objective: To assess the efficacy of Azithromycin, a macrolids antibiotic, againsst experimentallyinduced toxopiasmosis in marine modelDesign: Experimental study.Setting: Department of...

Pages: 1-5
Effects of smoking on serum lipid profile in Iraqi subjects

Samir B. AI-Mukhtar, Faris A. Ahmed, Nabeel N. Fadhil,

Objectives: (a) To compare serum lipid profile in smokers with nonsmokers. (b) To determine the magnitude of dyslipidaemia in the smoker subjects.Methods: This descriptive study was conducted in...

Pages: 6-10
The effect of metformin on some liver function tests in type 2 diabetic patients

Islam T.Q. AI-Mola, Faris A. Ahmed,

Objectives: To study the effect of metformin on serum glucose and some liver function testsincluding serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartateaminotransferase...

Pages: 25-27
Effects of fluoxetine on sex hormonal levels in depressed male patients

Imad A.J Thanoon, Ashraf Hashim Ahmed, Basel Mohamed All Aljalaby,

Objective: This study was conducted to assess the effect of fixed dose fluoxetine monotherapy in depressed male patients on serum levels of testosterone, prolactin, follicular stimulating hormone...

Pages: 11-13
Effects of Carbamazepine on sex hormonal levels in male epileptic patients

Hani M.M.S AI-Mohtar, Imad A.J. Thanoon,

Objective: To assess the effects of carbamazepine monotherapy on male sex hormonal levels(testosterone, lutenizing hormone (LH), follicular stimulating hormone (FSH), prolactin andestradiol) in...

Pages: 35-39
Synthesis of ketoprofen - L- phenylalanine and Ketoprofen -y- Aminobutyric acid ethyl esters as possible prodrugs

Muthanna D.Saud, Fuad H. Al-Jawad, Adheed K. Sharrad,

Ethyl ester HCI of the amino acids -L- phenylalanine and 7- Aminobutyric acid were synthesized through reaction of these amino acids with thionyl chloride in absolute ethanol. The amino group of...

Pages: 20-24
Cardiovascular effects of vitexin isolated from Prosopis farcta

Dr. All Al-jeboory, Dr. Kawa F. Dizaye,

Vitexin was isolated and identified from fruit of Prosopis farcta (Iraqi indigenous). Cardiovascular actions of vitexin were studied in vitro and in vivo. Vitexin produced a positive inotropic...

Pages: 14-19
Preparation and anticancer evaluation of potassium-N-(P-anisole)-a-(O-Xanthetovanillin)-nitrone

Nohad A. Al-Omari,

The new compound, "Potassium -N-(P-methoxy phenyl)-a-(O-Xanthetovanillin)- nitrone was prepared and characterized by elemental analysis, IR and molar conductance. The anticancer activity of it had...

Pages: 28-34