Open Access Articles

• Nutritional and Phytochemical Properties of Beta vulgaris Linnaeus (Chenopodiaceae) – A Review

  Chidera S. Afiomah, Kingsley Iwuozor

  38-44

• Preliminary Assessment of Antibacterial ability of Chromobacterium violaceum isolated from a water body in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Nigeria

  Dr Kome Otokunefor, Damola Giwa

  9-14

• Formulation of Mucoadhesive Tablets of Metronidazole using Irvingia gabonesis Gum

  Ajibade O. Ganiyat, Collins Airemwen, Johnbull A. Obarisiagbon, Catherine D. Soni-Osayande, Michael U. Uhumwangho

  15-22

• Prevalence and molecular detection of extended spectrum beta lactamase producing Burkholderia species from clinical and environmental sources in Abeokuta Ogun State Nigeria.

  Ifeoma Umeokoli, Balogun A. Saka, Ike E. Williams, Ojo E. Olufemi

  1-8

• Effect of Cocos nucifera and Elaeis guineensis oils on the hypoglycaemic activity of metformin on alloxan-induced diabetic rats

  Aniekan Ebong, Victor U. Anah, Ekarika C. Johnson, Anwangabasi E. Udoh , Olorunfemi A. Eseyin, Aniefiok S. Udobre, Goodnews E. Charles, Emmanuel Attih, Festus D. Esenam, Samuel S. Ekwere , Daniel S. Tommy

  30-37

• Amelioration of Isoniazid induced Oxidative Stress and Hematotoxicity by Vitamin C in Wistar Rats

  Bilkisu B. Maiha, Aliyu Bako, Sherifat Anafi, Muhammad S. Yusuf , Abdulkadir M. Kabiru

  23-29

• Sources, Fate and Degradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Environment

  Hussein K. Okoro, Ruth O. Asaju, Clement O. Ogunkunle, Kazeem A. Basheeru

  67-75

• Preliminary investigation on coconut oil-based self-emulsifying formulation for the delivery of Metronidazole

  Zwanden Sule Yahaya, Paul Osereme Yahaya, Boma Blessing Mohammed

  18-24

• Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Levels of Selected Drugs in Water in Lagos, Nigeria

  C. O. Ogah , I. O. Adetifa , Basheeru K. A.

  13-18

• Design and Evaluation of Drug Release Kinetics of Theophylline from Co-processed Colocasia esculenta Gum.

  Nnabuike D. Nnamani, Adesegun J. Kashimawo

  55-62