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: 2255

Cannabis and regulatory science: A review of challenges in Africa

March 2023 - Vol 17 Num. 3

To some Cannabis is antisocial anathema, to others it is a harmless sedative-hypnotic, or narcotic analgesic and to others it occupies a cultural position as religious sacrament. Some fear its use leads to psychosis and addiction; to others still it is a legal anomaly and should be decriminalized. Whatever the case may...

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Cannabis and regulatory science: A review of challenges in Africa

March 2023

Norman Zimunda Nyazema  

Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of methanolic extract of Elaeis guineensis Jacq. leaves (Arecaceae) and its fractions

February 2023

Madièye Sene, Firmin Sylva Barboza, Abdou Sarr, Fatou Kine Dione, Charlot Diatta, Mamadou Ndiaye, Awa Ndiaye-Sy and Guata Yoro Sy

In vitro inhibition of cyclooxygenases, anti-denaturation and antioxidant activities of Malian medicinal plants

February 2023

Mahamadou BALLO, Karim TRAORE, Abdoulaye D.A. GUINDO, Seidina A.S DIAKITE, Blaise DACKOUO, Raogo OUEDRAOGO, Sékou BAH, Mahamadou DIAKITE, Rokia SANOGO and Estelle N. H. YOUL  

Prevalence and possible psychoactive effects of hair cream use among students

February 2023

Francis Adebayo Folaranmi, Ayodapo Oluwadare Jegede and Oluwole Isaac Adeyemi

Acute and sub-acute toxicity evaluation of aqueous stem bark extract of Zanthoxylum Zanthoxyloides (Lam.) in male Albino Wistar rats

February 2023

Atèhèzi TOUGOMA, Komi Sagnan ATCHRIMI, Oto-Obong Victor IDAH, Gideon Umezuruike EGESIE and Samuel Odu ODEH

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

8 October, 2014

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in cancer

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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