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Drug Disposal and Ecopharmacovigilance Practices in the Krowor Municipality, Ghana by Esseku, Yvonne Yirenkyiwaa, Mante, Priscilla Kolibea, Dodoo, Alex Nii Oto, Woode, Eric

“…Introduction. The use of medicines is a ubiquitous practice for the management of healthcare conditions. In the delivery of healthcare, medicines may remain…”
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Anticonvulsant effects of antiaris toxicaria aqueous extract: investigation using animal models of temporal lobe epilepsy by Mante, Priscilla Kolibea, Adongo, Donatus Wewura, Woode, Eric

“…Antiaris toxicaria has previously shown anticonvulsant activity in acute animal models of epilepsy. The aqueous extract (AAE) was further investigated for…”
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Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn hydroethanolic leaf extract exhibits anticonvulsant properties in mouse models by Sarfo, Anthony, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Ekuadzi, Edmund, Woode, Eric

“…Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. (Malvaceae) is a plant documented folklorically to be used in the management of epilepsy but with no scientific evidence to…”
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Synergistic antidepressant-like effect of xylopic acid co-administered with selected antidepressants by Benneh, Charles Kwaku, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Biney, Robert Peter, Mante, Priscilla Kolibea, Abeka, Mustapha Kobina, Tandoh, Augustine, Woode, Eric

“…Xylopic acid (XA), a kaurene diterpene from the dried fruits of Xylopia aethiopica, has anxiolytic- and antidepressant-like activity in mice and zebrafish. We…”
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Occurrence of Antibiotics and Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Landfill Sites in Kumasi, Ghana by Woode, Eric, Boamah, Vivian Etsiapa, Lartey, Jemima Asi, Nsiah, Sarah Twumwah, Ahor, Hubert Senanu, Darko, Godfred, Ekuadzi, Edmund, Borquaye, Lawrence Sheringham, Mutala, Abdul-Hakim

“…The incidence of antimicrobial resistance among microbial communities is a major threat to global health care and security. Landfills, which are reservoirs for…”
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Effect of Diclofenac and Andrographolide Combination on Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema and Hyperalgesia in Rats by Tandoh, Augustine, Danquah, Cynthia Amaning, Benneh, Charles Kwaku, Adongo, Donatus Wewura, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Woode, Eric

“…Studies into drug combination at low doses are a promising approach to the management of pain and inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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The Anticonvulsant Effect of Hydroethanolic Leaf Extract of Calotropis procera (Ait) R. Br. (Apocynaceae) by Obese, Ernest, Biney, Robert Peter, Henneh, Isaac Tabiri, Adakudugu, Emmanuel Awintiig, Anokwah, Daniel, Agyemang, Lovia Serwaa, Woode, Eric, Ameyaw, Elvis Ofori

“…A number of currently used drugs have been obtained from medicinal plants which are a major source of drugs. These drugs are either used in their pure form or…”
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Neuropharmacological Assessment of the Hydroethanolic Leaf Extract of Calotropis procera (Ait). R. Br. (Apocynaceae) in Mice by Obese, Ernest, Ameyaw, Elvis Ofori, Biney, Robert Peter, Adakudugu, Emmanuel Awintiig, Woode, Eric

“…Background. Calotropis procera has been widely used traditionally for its analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. It is also reportedly used in ethnomedicine…”
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Psychoactive substance use and associated factors among students in a Ghanaian Tertiary Institution by Adongo, Donatus Wewura, Adedia, David, Benneh, Charles Kwaku, Tandoh, Augustine, Amekyeh, Hilda, Ntelah, Edmund Kofi, Nanga, Salifu, Asmah, Richard Harry, Woode, Eric

“…Psychoactive substance (PAS) use is a worldwide problem and has many health, sociological and economic effects. Several countries are alarmed by the growing…”
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Anxiolytic-like effects of Pseudospondias microcarpa hydroethanolic leaf extract in zebrafish: Possible involvement of GABAergic and serotonergic pathways by Adongo, Donatus Wewura, Benneh, Charles Kwaku, Tandoh, Augustine, Biney, Robert Peter, Kukuia, Kennedy Kwami Edem, Mante, Priscilla Kolibea, Harley, Benjamin Kingsley, Oteng, David, Appiah, Emmanuel Aduboffour, Anorbor, Ernest Cudjoe, Woode, Eric

“…Pseudospondias microcarpa is used in ethnomedicine to manage central nervous system diseases. The hydroethanolic extract (PME) from the leaves of the plant has…”
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Patterns in protein consumption in Ghanaian cities by Mingle, Cheetham Lawrence, Darko, Godfred, Asare-Donkor, Noah Kyame, Borquaye, Lawrence Sheringham, Woode, Eric

“…Consumption of food of animal origin or animal proteins has been associated with many perceptions about the quantity and quality consumed and the related…”
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Effect of Trichilia monadelpha (Thonn.) J. J. de Wilde (Meliaceae) extracts on C-reactive proteins levels and acute inflammation by Ben, Inemesit Okon, Gamey, Lydia Ewurabena, Harley, Benjamin Kingsley, Agyei, Phyllis Elsie Owusu, Woode, Eric

“…Trichilia monadelpha is reported to have acute anti-inflammatory effects. This study sought to establish the possible effects of the petroleum ether, ethyl…”
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An evaluation of the anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects of hydroethanol leaf extract of Albizia zygia in animal models by Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Lamptey, Stanley Benjamin, Afrane, Stephen, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Umoh, Ruth Uwa, Woode, Eric

“…Context: The leaves of Albizia zygia (DC.) J.F. Macbr. (Leguminosae-Mimosoideae) are used in Ghanaian traditional medicine for the treatment of pain,…”
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Correlates of patient satisfaction with pain management at the Ho Teaching Hospital in Ghana: A cross-sectional study by Adongo, Donatus Wewura, Benneh, Charles Kwaku, Amekyeh, Hilda, Adedia, David, Tandoh, Augustine, Armah, Isaac Junior, Agyen, James Kwaku, Okyere, Eric, Woode, Eric

“…Pain is a symptom that many people who visit the hospital with various illnesses experience. Inadequate pain management has been regularly shown to have a…”
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Protective effects of andrographolide against diclofenac-induced gastric damage by Tandoh, Augustine, Danquah, Cynthia Amaning, Ossei, Paul Poku Sampene, Benneh, Charles Kwaku, Ayibor, William Gilbert, Woode, Eric

“…•Diclofenac has damaging effects on the gastric mucosa.•Andrographolide protects against diclofenac induced gastric damage in the rat.•Andrographolide reduces…”
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Synedrella nodiflora Extract Depresses Excitatory Synaptic Transmission and Chemically-Induced In Vitro Seizures in the Rat Hippocampus by Amoateng, Patrick, Tagoe, Thomas A, Karikari, Thomas K, Kukuia, Kennedy K E, Osei-Safo, Dorcas, Woode, Eric, Frenguelli, Bruno G, Kombian, Samuel B

“…Extracts of the tropical Cinderella plant are used traditionally to manage convulsive conditions in the West African sub-region. This study sought to determine…”
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Antinociceptive effects of a hydroethanolic stem bark extract of Burkea africana by Jibira, Yakubu, Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Mensah Abotsi, Wonder Kofi, Amponsah, Isaac Kingsley, Duah, Peter, Baah, Frederick Kwadwo, Woode, Eric

“…Pain is a major symptom of many clinical disorders and its relief has long been a concern for individuals across the globe. There is therefore an unmet need to…”
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Incidence of sexual dysfunction: a prospective survey in Ghanaian females by Amidu, Nafiu, Owiredu, William K B A, Woode, Eric, Addai-Mensah, Otchere, Quaye, Lawrence, Alhassan, Abass, Tagoe, Edmond A

“…Sexuality is a complex phenomenon that is being influenced by psychological as well as physiological factors. Its dysfunction includes desire, arousal,…”
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Formulation and evaluation of sustained release matrix tablets of capparis erythrocarpos roots extract to improve patient compliance in management of arthritis by Owusu, Frederick W.A., Boakye-Gyasi, Mariam E., Mante, Priscilla K., Ekuadzi, Edmund, Ofori-Kwakye, Kwabena, Woode, Eric

“…Capparis erythrocarpos is used in the management of arthritis in Ghana and some other African countries. In Ghana, the powdered form of Capparis erythrocarpos…”
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Possible mechanisms involved in the anti-nociceptive effects of hydro-ethanolic leaf extract of Ziziphus abyssinica by Boakye-Gyasi, Eric, Henneh, Isaac Tabiri, Abotsi, Wonder Kofi Mensah, Ameyaw, Elvis Ofori, Woode, Eric

“…Context: Various parts of Ziziphus abyssinica Hochst ex. A. Rich (Rhamnaceae) have been used in Ghanaian and African traditional medicine as an analgesic…”
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