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Antiretroviral drugs: critical issues and recent advances by Desai, Mira, Iyer, Geetha, Dikshit, R K

“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is now recognized as a chronic illness. Although the success of highly active antiretroviral therapy is beyond…”
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The publication puzzle by Dikshit, R K

“…It is important to do research and to publish it. In addition to teaching (training) and service, research is also an integral function of an academic…”
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Animal experiments: confusion, contradiction, and controversy by Dikshit, R K

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A commitment renewed by Dikshit, R. K

“…The new Chief Editor and the editorial team feel honored in doing a job that has been done so admirably in the past by a number of stalwarts…”
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Challenges in pharmacovigilance by Dikshit, R K

“…Some of these are (i) a large number of new medicines being introduced regularly, (ii) shortcomings of preclinical testing and premarketing clinical trials,…”
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Tenofovir induced Fanconi syndrome: A possible pharmacokinetic interaction by Kapadia, Jigar, Shah, Samidh, Desai, Chetna, Desai, Mira, Patel, Shivani, Shah, Asha, Dikshit, R

“…Tenofovir was introduced as a second line drug for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in India in December 2009. Although rare,…”
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Early outcome of second line antiretroviral therapy in treatment-experienced human immunodeficiency virus positive patients by Patel, Dishank, Desai, Mira, Shah, A N, Dikshit, R K

“…Multi-drug resistance in treatment-experienced human immune deficiency virus (HIV) patients has been a major cause to first line antiretroviral therapy (ART)…”
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An evaluation of the effect of atorvastatin on memory and psychomotor functions in hypertensive patients by Prajapati, S, Desai, C K, Dikshit, R K

“…The effect of statins on memory and psychomotor function has been controversial and needs further evaluation. To evaluate the effect of atorvastatin on memory…”
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Atorvastatin-induced pancreatitis by Prajapati, Samir, Shah, Samidh, Desai, Chetna, Desai, Mira, Dikshit, R K

“…Drugs account for 1-2% of all cases of pancreatitis. A 58-year-old man was prescribed atorvastatin 10 mg for 6 months for hyperlipidemia. He developed acute…”
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Efficacy and safety of anti-tuberculosis drugs in HIV-positive patients: A prospective study by Kapadia, Jigar, Desai, Chetna, Solanki, Manish, Shah, Asha, Dikshit, R

“…Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of anti-tuberculosis drugs in HIV-positive patients at a tertiary care teaching hospital. Materials and Methods:…”
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Steroid-induced central serous retinopathy by Shah, Samidh P, Desai, Chetna K, Desai, Mira K, Dikshit, R K

“…A-24 year-old male was prescribed prednisolone (60 mg/day) for left sided facial palsy. After three days of therapy, the patient complained of black spots in…”
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An evaluation of knowledge, attitude, and practice of adverse drug reaction reporting among prescribers at a tertiary care hospital by Desai, Chetna K, Iyer, Geetha, Panchal, Jigar, Shah, Samidh, Dikshit, R K

“…Spontaneous reporting is an important tool in pharmacovigilance. However, its success depends on cooperative and motivated prescribers. Under-reporting of…”
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Pleasures and pains of running a pharmacovigilance center by Dikshit, RK, Desai, Chetna, Desai, MK

“…[...] the Central Drug Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), has initiated a nationwide pharmacovigilance program under the aegis of Directorate General of…”
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An analysis of drug induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome by Patel, P, Gandhi, A, Desai, C, Desai, M, Dikshit, R

“…Sir, Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are one of the leading causes of death among hospitalized patients and occur in 0.3 to 7 per cent of all hospital admissions…”
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An analysis of the effects of three commonly prescribed antidepressant agents on memory function by Shah, Dimple V., Desai, C. K., Dikshit, R. K.

“…Background Accumulating evidence suggests that noradrenergic and serotonergic drugs are equally effective in ameliorating the depressive symptoms of major…”
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An analysis of the effects of three commonly prescribed antidepressant agents on psychomotor function by Shah, Dimple V., Desai, C. K., Dikshit, R. K., Dave, Darshan J.

“…Background Cognitive and psychomotor impairment are important considerations in the management of depression. Antidepressant agents show differential effects…”
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Effect of tobacco consumption on semen quality of a population of hypofertile males by Dikshit, R K, Buch, J G, Mansuri, S M

“…Effect of tobacco use (by chewing or smoking) on semen quality has been seen. Semen analysis of 119 tobacco chewers and 219 smokers was compared with those of…”
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Analysis of Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions at a Tertiary Care Hospital – a Prospective Study by Shah, SP, Desai, MK, Dikshit, RK

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Postgraduate education in medical pharmacology by Dikshit, R

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What information is available on request from drug advertisers in India? by Dikshit, R K, Dikshit, N

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