Volume 22 Issue 3

Published: 2025-09-01

Contents


Research Paper
Design and Validation of a Questionnaire to Evaluate Healthcare Providers’ Practices of Pharmacovigilance

Amina Hani Saleem, Harith Khalid Al-Qazaz, Omer Qutaiba Allela, Fahad Saleem

Background: Pharmacovigilance is an important tool that ensures the safe use of medications during their entire life cycle. Healthcare providers are the main contributors to pharmacovigilance...

DOI: 10.33899/iraqij.p.2025.159387.1142

Pages: 116-122
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Pharmacy Students Toward Over-the-Counter Drugs

Ali Omar Yassen, Najat Ghanim Salem, Shaymaa Abdwlmanaf Shakir, Anana Shamoon Shlaymoon

Background: Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are commonly utilized for self-treatment due to their easy accessibility and perceived safety; however, inappropriate use can result in adverse health...

DOI: 10.33899/iraqij.p.2025.158614.1135

Pages: 123-132
Depression Among Breast Cancer Survivors in Duhok, Iraq: A Quantitative Analysis Using HADS

Eman Ahmed Ali, Harith Khalid AL-Qazaz, Fahad Saleem

Background and Aim: Breast cancer (BC) represents a significant warning to womens health in Iraq, accounting for 40% of all new cancer cases in 2022. The depression challenge faced by breast cancer...

DOI: 10.33899/iraqij.p.2025.159361.1141

Pages: 149-154
Evaluation of Hydrotropic Freeze Dried Systems for Meloxicam Solubility Enhancement

Amina Mudhafar Al-Nima, Rasha Khalid Shakir, Shahad Myasar Alfaris, Omar A Hamid

Background: The low solubility of Meloxicam (MX) necessitates preformulation strategies like hydrotropism to enhance it solubility and dissolution rate. Oral dispersible tablets (ODTs) give an...

DOI: 10.33899/iraqij.p.2025.160298.1152

Pages: 155-164
The Knowledge and Usage of Antibiotics and Medicinal Plants Among Undergraduate Students: Their Awareness of Resistance in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Namam Rebaz Mohammed, Lalan Rebaz Mohammed, Nwa Rebaz Mohammed, Adil Omer Baba shekh, Rozhan Bahadeen Abdalla, Othman Abdulrahman Mohammed, Abdullah Dalar

Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health concern affecting millions worldwide. Misuse of antibiotics and increased reliance on traditional remedies such as medicinal...

DOI: 10.33899/iraqij.p.2025.159625.1145

Pages: 165-174
Review Paper
Solid Lipid Nanoparticles as Innovative Carriers in Drug Delivery: A Review

Amal Fakhruldeen Al-Dulaimi, Mais Salim Saadallah, Zahraa Hussein Ali

Background: Nanoparticle technology is a new drug delivery system with nano-scale-size. The solid lipid nanoparticles are dynamic systems adopted for formulating water-soluble and insoluble drugs...

DOI: 10.33899/iraqij.p.2025.159351.1140

Pages: 133-148