Publications by authors named "Akhtar Rashid"

Objective: A simple rapid, accurate, precise, and reproducible validated reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method was developed for the determination of Abacavir (ABAC) and Lamivudine (LAMI) in bulk and tablet dosage forms.

Methods: The quantification was carried out using Symmetry Premsil C18 (250 mm × 4.6 mm, 5 μm) column run in isocratic way using mobile phase comprising methanol: water (0.

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Background: Every year an estimated three million neonates die globally and two hundred thousand of these deaths occur in Pakistan. Majority of these neonates die in rural areas of underdeveloped countries from preventable causes (infections, complications related to low birth weight and prematurity). Similarly about three hundred thousand mother died in 2010 and Pakistan is among ten countries where sixty percent burden of these deaths is concentrated.

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  • A 61-year-old woman had throat pain, headaches, shortness of breath, and tingling in her arms, along with fainting and loss of bladder control for 5 years.
  • Doctors couldn't find out what was wrong until they checked her heart, where they found some unusual heart activity during a special test.
  • After it was figured out that she had Prinzmetal angina, she received treatment and felt better, with no more symptoms.
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