857 Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences November - December 2007 www.ijpsonline.com Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Scientific Publication of the Indian Pharmaceutical Association Indexed in Ind MED, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts. Volume 69 Number 6 November-December 2007 CONTENTS i REVIEW ARTICLES Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein: A Potential Target for the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease HARSHA PATEL, JIGNA SHAH, SUNITA PATEL AND I. S. ANAND 735-740 Properties and Formulation of Oral Drug Delivery Systems of Protein and Peptides A. SEMALTY, MONA SEMALTY, R. SINGH, S. K. SARAF AND SHUBHINI SARAF 741-747 RESEARCH PAPERS Fabrication and Evaluation of Asymmetric Membrane Osmotic Pump C. S. CHAUHAN, M. S. RANAWAT AND P. K. CHOUDHURY 748-752 Studies of Disintegrant Properties of Seed Mucilage of Ocimum gratissimum RAVIKUMAR, A. A. SHIRWAIKAR, ANNIE SHIRWAIKAR, S. LAKHSHMANA PRABU, R. MAHALAXMI, K. RAJENDRAN AND C. DINESH KUMAR 753-758 Simultaneous Spectroscopic Estimation of Ezetimibe and Simvastatin in Tablet Dosage forms S. J. RAJPUT AND H. A. RAJ 759-762 Formulation and Optimization of Carbamazepine Floating Tablets D. M. PATEL, N. M. PATEL, N. N. PANDYA AND P. D. JOGANI 763-767 Effects of Medicago sativa on Nephropathy in Diabetic Rats M. S. MEHRANJANI, M. A. SHARIATZADEH, A. R. DESFULIAN, M. NOORI, M. H. ABNOSI AND Z. H. MOGHADAM 768-772 Development of Hospital Formulary for a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in South India R. J. D’ALMEIDA, LEELAVATHI D. ACHARYA, PADMA G. M. RAO, J. JOSE AND RESHMA Y. BHAT 773-779 Simultaneous Spectrophotometric Estimation of Rosiglitazone Maleate and Glimepiride in Tablet Dosage Forms ANJU GOYAL AND I. SINGHVI 780-783 Preparation, Characterization and Antimicrobial Activity of Acrylate Copolymer Bound Amoxycillin J. S. PATEL, H. R. PATEL, N. K. PATEL AND D. MADAMWAR 784-790 Haematinic Evaluation of Lauha Bhasma and Mandura Bhasma on HgCl 2 -Induced Anemia in Rats P. K. SARKAR, P. K. PRAJAPATI, A. K. CHOUDHARY, V. J. SHUKLA AND B. RAVISHANKAR 791-795 RPHPLC Method for the Estimation of Glibenclamide in Human Serum S. D. RAJENDRAN, B. K. PHILIP, R. GOPINATH AND B. SURESH 796-799 2D QSAR of Arylpiperazines as 5-HT 1A Receptor Agonists URMILA J. JOSHI, SONALI H. TIKHELE AND F. H. SHAH 800-804 Antiproliferative and Cancer-chemopreventive Properties of Sulfated Glycosylated Extract Derived from Leucaena leucocephala AMIRA M. GAMAL-ELDEEN, H. AMER, W. A. HELMY, H. M. RAGAB AND ROBA M. TALAAT 805-811 SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Simultaneous Derivative and Multi-Component Spectrophotometric Determination of Drotaverine Hydrochloride and Mefenamic Acid in Tablets P. P. DAHIVELKAR, V. K. MAHAJAN, S. B. BARI, A. A. SHIRKHEDKAR, R. A. FURSULE AND S. J. SURANA 812-814 Design and Synthesis of Substituted 2-Naphthyloxyethylamines as Potential 5-HT 1A Antagonists URMILA J. JOSHI, R. K. DUBE, F. H. SHAH AND S. R. NAIK 814-816 Diuretic Activity of Lagenaria siceraria Fruit Extracts in Rats B. V. GHULE, M. H. GHANTE, P. G. YEOLE AND A. N. SAOJI 817-819 Determination of Racecadotril by HPLC in Capsules S. L. PRABU, T. SINGH, A. JOSEPH, C. DINESH KUMAR AND A. SHIRWAIKAR 819-821 Novel Spectrophotometric Estimation of Frusemide Using Hydrotropic Solubilization Phenomenon R. K. MAHESHWARI, S. DESWAL, D. TIWARI, N. ALI, B. POTHEN AND S. JAIN 822-824 In Vivo Pharmacokinetic Studies of Prodrugs of Ibuprofen ABHA DOSHI AND S. G. DESHPANDE 824-827 Protective Effect of Tamarindus indica Linn Against Paracetamol-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats B. P. PIMPLE, P. V. KADAM, N. S. BADGUJAR, A. R. BAFNA AND M. J. PATIL 827-831 Simultaneous Estimation of Atorvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate from Tablets P. MISHRA, ALKA GUPTA AND K. SHAH 831-833 Development and Validation of a Simultaneous HPTLC Method for the Estimation of Olmesartan medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide in Tablet Dosage Form N. J. SHAH, B. N. SUHAGIA, R. R. SHAH AND N. M. PATEL 834-836 Orodispersible Tablets of Meloxicam using Disintegrant Blends for Improved Efficacy P. V. SWAMY, S. H. AREEFULLA, S. B. SHIRSAND, SMITHA GANDRA AND B. PRASHANTH 836-840 Spectrophotometric Method for Ondansetron Hydrochloride SRADHANJALI PATRA, A. A. CHOUDHURY, R. K. KAR AND B. B. BARIK 840-841 HPTLC Determination of Artesunate as Bulk Drug and in Pharmaceutical Formulations S. P. AGARWAL, A. ALI AND SHIPRA AHUJA 841-844 Simultaneous Spectrophotometric Estimation of Metformin and Repaglinide in a synthetic mixture J. R. PATEL, B. N. SUHAGIA AND B. H. PATEL 844-846 Synthesis and Antiinflammatory Activity of Substituted (2-oxochromen-3-yl) benzamides V. MADDI, S. N. MAMLEDESAI, D. SATYANARAYANA AND S. SWAMY 847-849 Evaluation of Hepatoprotective Activity of Ethanol Extract of Ptrospermum acerifolium Ster Leaves S. KHARPATE, G. VADNERKAR, DEEPTI JAIN AND S. JAIN 850-852 New Antihistaminic Agents: Synthesis and Evaluation of H1-An- tihistaminic actions of 3-[(N,N-Dialkylamino)alkyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahy- dro-(1H)-thioquinazolin-4(3H)-ones and Their oxo Analogues M. B. RAJU, S. D. SINGH, A. RAGHU RAM RAO AND K. S. RAJAN 853-856