OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Indian Journal of Pharmacology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Deferasirox causing duodenal ulcer leading to upper gastrointestinal bleed and hemorrhagic shock in a child with beta-thalassemia major	60
Neuroprotective potential of erucic acid via inhibition of N2a cell lines and rotenone induced Parkinson’s disease rat model	23
Anaphylactic shock due to mefenamic acid	22
A comprehensive review on traditional applications, phytochemistry, pharmacology, and toxicology of Thymus serpyllum	20
Effect of dexmedetomidine combined with ropivacaine in ultrasound-guided paravertebral nerve block for acute herpes zoster neuralgia patients	15
Efficacy of epigallocatechin-3-gallate against oleic acid-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome	15
Concurrent administration of COVID-19 vaccine and seasonal influenza vaccine	14
Antitumor effects of polyphenol-rich extract of Euphoria longana seed by vascular endothelial growth factor and transforming growth factor-beta signaling inhibition in experimentally induced oral canc	13
Drug-induced Stevens–Johnson syndrome in Post traumatic facial injury	12
Translational research	11
Paxlovid	11
A retrospective review of a 2-year strong antimicrobial stewardship program in a tertiary care institute in Mumbai	9
Evaluation of mechanism(s) of action underlying the antioxidant and antiulcer activity of Sesamum indicum leaves extract in experimental rats	9
Putrescine can inhibit germinal center B cell differentiation by inducing reactive oxygen species generation	9
Bullous hemorrhagic dermatosis following unfractionated heparin therapy	8
Pharmacokinetic study of the synthetic cannabinoid, 5F-MDMB-PICA, in male Wistar rats	8
Digital medicine, intelligent medicine, and smart medication system	8
Global prescription patterns and practices: Utilization of statins in diabetes management across nations	8
Orphan drugs: The final frontier in the fight against rare diseases	7
Overview of the National Ethics Committee Registry for Biomedical and Health Research in India	7
Nephroprotective Potential of Syringic Acid in Experimental Diabetic Nephropathy	7
LD50 dose fixation of nanohybrid-layered double hydroxide-methotrexate	7
A cross sectional analysis of medical device associated adverse events with radiotherapy devices - A materiovigilance study	7
Pirfenidone-induced phototoxicity	7
Adipose-derived stem cells exosomal circHIPK3 protects ovarian function by regulating MAPK signaling	7

Concept of essential medicines and recent updates	7
In search for a panacea for coronavirus disease-19	7
Adverse drug reaction due to concomitant vaccine administration of Covishield and Hepatitis-B in a patient with multidrug allergies	6
Metoclopramide-induced acute dystonia in an adolescent	6
Hepatic adverse effects of valproic acid: Management strategies	5
Genomic biomarkers	5
Evaluating the anti-bacterial activities of potentized medicines on the clinical isolates from the urine samples	5
Clinical trials for food – The gray areas	5
Comment on Bellapu, Dhanush, et al., sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors safety depending on their adverse drug reactions and glucose monitoring parameters in type 2 diabetes mellitus	5
A case series on tofacitinib-induced weight gain	5
Pharmacological benefits of durva swaras (Cynodon dactylon L. Pers.) administration in APAP-induced liver injury model of mice – Assessment by metabolic and inflammatory markers	5
Skin popping with tapentadol: New challenges in the ongoing opioid crisis	5
Symphony of planetary health and prescription medicine for a sustainable future	5
Prescription-based cost analysis of medicines for cardiovascular risk factors at Indian Council of Medical Research-Rational Use of Medicine Centre Hospitals of India	5
Nivolumab-induced folliculitis: A case of immune-related cutaneous adverse reaction	4
Photoallergic dermatitis and vitiligo-like lesion in a patient with metastatic breast cancer using ribociclib	4
Effects of zinc status on cell cycle and viability: An in vitro study in monocytes (THP-1) and muscle (Rhabdomyosarcoma) cells	4
Risperidone-induced respiratory depression in a neonate through breast milk	4
Imatinib attenuates neurobehavioral deficits and hippocampal neuronal damage after global cerebral ischemia in gerbils	4
Appropriateness of antimicrobial therapy in medical wards of a tertiary care referral hospital and its effect on antibiotic consumption and in-hospital mortality	4
Variation in normative values of major clinical biochemistry analytes in healthy reproductive-age women in India	4
Discovery of the protective effect of glutamine on acute alcoholic liver injury	4
Pharmacovigilance of paracetamol-induced Stevens–Johnson Syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in the Indian population	4
Overcoming hurdles: Side effects with old drugs and achieving success with novel drug in alopecia areata	4
Dimethyl fumarate improves nuclear factor erythroid-related factor 2-mediated antioxidant response to ameliorate functional and molecular deficits in experimental diabetic neuropathy	4
Plasma drug concentration resulting from body surface area-based dosage	4
Reporting negative Ames test results for Indian Acorus calamus L., rhizome, extracts, and beta asarone	4
Efficacy and safety of remdesivir for patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials	4
Expected usefulness of the third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents living with underlying HIV infection	4
Colistin versus polymyxin B	4
Long-lasting effect of belantamab mafodotin in heavily pretreated multiple myeloma	4
Aspirin for prophylaxis of VTE in patients with Hip/ Knee replacement: Systematic review and Meta-analysis of Non-Randomized studies	4
Cytotoxic screening for three extracts of two plants using MTT assay and flow cytometric techniques	4
Effect of intraperitoneal magnesium sulfate in the prevention of postoperative pain in daycare laparoscopic cholecystectomy – A prospective randomized controlled trial	4
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) and COVID-19	3
An idiosyncratic reaction of unilateral common peroneal nerve palsy associated with below desired therapeutic range of tacrolimus level in a patient postheart transplantation	3
Human oral pharmacokinetics of 4-hydroxy isoleucine and dosage simulation studies for predicting its pharmacodynamics in diabetes	3
Effect of recombinant human parathyroid hormone and zoledronic acid on osteoblast gene expression using multifaceted approach: An in vitro study	3
Impact of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors on renal outcomes in patients of diabetes mellitus	3
A quiet but growing threat: Global perspectives on antifungal resistance and future therapeutic approaches	3
Investigating the collective advantages of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 analogs in addressing metabolic health issues linked to obese type 2 diabetes mellitus and related comorb	3
Prescribing trends of fixed-dose combination of domperidone and proton-pump inhibitor across tertiary care centers in India, is the combination rational?	3
Pharmacokinetics of micronized and water dispersible palmitoylethanolamide in comparison with standard palmitoylethanolamide following single oral administration in male Sprague-Dawley rats	3
Advancing pediatric drug development in South Asia: Current landscape and vision for the future	3
Potential use of Balanophora latisepala (V. Tiegh.) Lec. extract for the treatment of diabetes	3
Testing the knowledge and interpretation skills of ChatGPT in pharmacology examination of phase II MBBS	3
Bedaquiline-induced psoriasiform drug eruption in a patient of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis	3
Role of intravenous aspirin versus oral aspirin in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome	3
Thermoresponsive gel containing bilirubin nanoparticles exerts anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting neutrophil infiltration and augmenting interleukin-10 levels in carrageenan-induced rat paw edema	3
Ponsegromab: The new miracle drug for cancer cachexia	3

Serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor level and its relation with cannabis use disorder and schizophrenia: A cross-sectional exploratory study in patients at a tertiary care hospital	3
Nutraceutical market in India: Thoughts on a right-based regulatory approach	3
Characterization of missense nonsynonymous single-nucleotide polymorphism of runt-related transcription factor-2 gene – An in silico approach	3
Systems approach to strengthen faculty development program in India to address Competency-Based Medical Education	3
Use of deprescribing to reduce polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in geriatric patients in a tertiary care hospital	3
In silico-based vaccine design against Naegleria fowleri causing primary amebic meningoencephalitis	3
Breathing insights: Biomarkers as tools for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment – A systematic review	3
A comprehensive review on cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease interplay, exploring biomarkers and algorithmic approaches in unraveling organ crosstalk	3