Publications by authors named "Satish Sawant"

We have investigated and optimized purification process, suitable for industrial scale, to obtain high purity grade Bence Jones Kappa Protein ('BJK-Protein'), while preserving its physiological properties and functions. BJK-Protein was obtained from a biological waste product i.e.

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Thiazolyl cyclic peptide antibiotics are known for their poor aqueous solubility and unfavorable pharmacokinetics (PK) and hence pose challenging tasks in developing these antibiotics as clinical candidates. In the current paper, we report a possible way to address these challenges with exemplification of our antibiotic PM181104. The approach was to prepare formulations with known excipients, Polysorbate 80 (Tween 80, T-80) and PEG 400 through their varied stiochiometric combination in appropriate ratio to achieve acceptable osmolarity, pH and particle size of the formulation.

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Objectives: To study the bioequivalence of Losartan Potassium Tablets 50 mg manufactured by Micro Labs Ltd. India to Cozaar® Tablets 50 mg, manufactured by Merck Sharp and Dohme Ltd., UK in normal healthy adult subjects under fasting condition along with the comparative safety evaluation of both treatments.

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Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic recurrent disorder, characterized by painful, deep-seated nodules and abscesses commonly affecting the pilosebaceous-apocrine unit of the axillary, inguinal and mammary region in females, while the perianal area and buttocks are the prevalent sites in males. Its onset is after puberty, and may persist thereafter. Its exact aetiology is speculative.

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Background: Tramadol hydrochloride is available as 50 mg immediate-release (IR) and 100 mg, 200 mg, and 300 mg sustained-release (SR) tablets. The recommended dose of tramadol is 50-100 mg IR tablets every 4-6 hours. The tramadol SR 200 mg tablet is a better therapeutic option, with a reduced frequency of dosing, and improved patient compliance and quality of life.

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