INTRODUCTION The decline in circulating estrogen levels in peri- and postmenopause has a wide range of physiological effects, including atrophy of tissues in the urogenital tract. Vaginal atrophy is an important contributor to postmenopausal sexual dysfunction. AIM To provide a framework for clinical evaluation and clinical management of sexual dysfunction secondary to vaginal atrophy. METH...

a special type of silica-based columns has been recently introduced into the market which is called narrow-bore columns. they have lower internal volume than the standard high-performance liquid chromatography (hplc) columns and thus reduce the solvent consumption by almost 80%.    a simple, accurate and environmentally friendly reversed phase- hplc (rp-hplc method) which could be used in fast ...

propranolol, a prototypical b-adrenergic receptor antagonist and atenolol, a cardio-selective b-antagonist are widely used in therapeutic regimens for treatment of hypertensive patients. in iran, several pharmaceutical manufacturers formulate these two b-blockers. as the formulation of a dosage form is essential for the patient's safety and drug efficacy, in this study we aimed to evaluate...

MucoCept is a biotherapeutic for prevention of HIV-1 infection in women and contains a human, vaginal Lactobacillus jensenii that has been genetically enhanced to express the HIV-1 entry inhibitor, modified cyanovirin-N (mCV-N). The objective of this study was to develop a solid vaginal dosage form that supports sustained vaginal colonization of the MucoCept Lactobacillus at levels previously s...

       Propranolol, a prototypical b-adrenergic receptor antagonist and atenolol, a cardio-selective b-antagonist are widely used in therapeutic regimens for treatment of hypertensive patients. In Iran, several pharmaceutical manufacturers formulate these two b-blockers. As the formulation of a dosage form is essential for the patient's safety and drug efficacy, in this study we aimed to evalu...