The Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a bi-monthly scientific publication of the Indian Pharmaceutical Association. The Journal publishes original research work in the areas of Pharmaceutical Scienc (Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharm ceutics, Biopharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry, Computational Chemistry and Molecular Drug Design, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical and bioanalysis, Pharmacy Practice, Clinical and Hospital Pharmacy, Cell Biology, Genomics and Proteomics, Pharmacogenomics, Bioinformatics and Biotechnology of Pharmaceutical Interest).

JCR journal impact factor for 2017 is 0.738
SJR factor for 2017 is 0.434 and H-index for 2017 is 47

Original research work is published in IJPS either as a Full Research Paper or as a Short Communication. Review Articles on current topics in Pharmaceutical Sciences are also considered for publication by the Journal.

Dr. Divakar Goli is the current editor of IJPS

EDITORIAL TEAM

Editor

Dr. Divakar Goli
Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy, Bengaluru

Editorial Assistants

Mr. Srinivas Kavati
Hyderabad

ADVISORY BOARD

Dr. K. G. Akamanchi
ICT, Mumbai

Dr. E. C. Coutinho
Bombay College of Pharmacy, Mumbai
Prof. P. C. Dandiya
SMS Medical College, Jaipur
Dr. N. J. De Souza
Mumbai
Dr. Krishna Iyer
Bombay College of Pharmacy, Mumbai
Dr. C. K. Kokate
Hyderabad
Dr. D. R. Krishna
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Hampton, NJ, USA
Prof. S. K. Kulkarni
Belgaum
Dr. Kamal K. Midha
University of Saskatechewan, Saskatoon, Canada
Dr. K. Nagarajan
HIKAL Ltd., Bengaluru
Dr. Mrs. M. S. Nagarsenker
Bombay College of Pharmacy, Mumbai
Dr. T. V. Narayana
Vikas Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rajahmundry
Dr. R. Panchagnula
Nektar Theraputics India Ltd, Hyderabad
Dr. M. K. Raina
Consultant, Mumbai
Dr. P. Rama Rao
Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, Punjab
Dr. Vinod P. Shah
North Potomac MD, USA
Dr. C. J. Shishoo
Consultant, Ahmedabad
Prof. B. Suresh
JSS Mahavidya Peeth, Mysuru
Dr. Raj Suryanarayanan
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Dr. Rao V. S. V. Vadlamudi
Hyderabad
Prof. E. Venkata Rao
Visakhapatnam

EDITORIAL BOARD

Prof. Y. K. Agarwal
Gujarat Forensic Sciences & Technology University, Gandhinagar

Dr. Bhupinder S. Bhoop
Punjab University, Chandigarh
Dr. Mrs. Padma Devarajan
ICT, Mumbai
Dr. Mrs. Suneela S. Dhaneshwar
Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Lucknow
Dr. Prakash V. Diwan
Belgaum
Prof. M. C. Gohel
Anand College of Pharmacy, Anand
Dr. U. B. Hadkar
MET, Mumbai
Dr. Mrs. D. D. Hegde
Shanghai, China
Prof. N. K. Jain
Sagar
Dr. Mrs. Chhanda Kapadia
Mumbai
Dr. R. K. Khar
BS Anangpuria Institute of Pharmacy, Rohtak
Dr. Subhash C. Mandal
Directorate of Drugs Control, West Bengal, Kolkata
Dr. Mrs. Mala Menon
Bombay College of Pharmacy, Mumbai
Dr. Mrs. Hema Nair
Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad
Dr. D. B. A. Narayana
Bengaluru
Dr. Harish Padh
Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat
Dr. G. Parthasarathy
JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru
Dr. T. K. Ravi
SRIPS, Coimbatore
Prof. C. S. P. Sastry
Visakhapatnam
Dr. Ujjwala Shinde
BCP, Mumbai
Dr. Saranjit Singh
NIPER, S.A.S. Nagar, Punjab
Dr. N. Udupa
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal
Dr. P. R. Vavia
ICT, Mumbai