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Science behind natural skin whitening: A review on local Malaysian skin whitening products Ethereal Lumi Radiance Series and their ingredients for safety, mechanisms and synergistic efficacy

Research Article

Authors: Celine Lee Xin Yi, Lim Kai Ling, Aisyah Rehan, Tan Kian Meng*

Published Online 30 March 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 1-15

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.01 | Download PDF |

Optimization of stearic acid and triethanolamine in the cream formulation of ethyl acetate fraction of clove leaves (Syzygium aromaticum l.)

Research Article

Authors: Ranatri Puruhita*, Tunik Saptawati, Destiana Putri Ariyani, Firstca Aulia Rachma, Danik Sulistyoningsih

Published Online 30 March 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 16-27

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.02 | Download PDF |

Weight loss behaviours in Asia: A mini-review of evidence-based strategies and the risks of unsafe practices

Research Article

Authors: Siti Nuraishah Suraya Abdullah, Nur Wahida Zulkifli, Azwandi Ahmad, Farhana Fakhira Ismail*

Published Online 30 April 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 29-45

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.03 | Download PDF |

Efficacy and safety of non-pharmacologic interventions for management of pediatric migraine: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Research Article

Authors: Jessa P. Gripon*, Victor Germil R. Velasquez, Ma. Naomi Yuan S. Villanueva, Princess Elaine Y. Lopez, Lawrence C. Talabo,

Mathews S. Lorenzo, Jebb Patrick M. Delos Santos, Mac Ardy J. Gloria, Ryan James A. Bawasanta 

Published Online 30 May 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 47-80

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.04 | Download PDF |

Effects of ethyl cellulose and polyvinyl alcohol mass ratio on the release and permeation profiles of a simvastatin-loaded transdermal system

Research Article

Authors: Czarina Dominique R. Delos Santos, Inna Marie E. Alviola, Renz Jay R. Gamorot, Timothy Liam D.R. Rivera, Razile Kay A. Quibin,

Richelle Ann M. Manalo-Cabalinan, Bryan Paul I. Bulatao*

Published Online 30 May 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 81-96

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.05 | Download PDF |

Evaluation of irritation and delayed hypersensitivity potential of a Clinacanthus nutans cream: A phase 1 clinical trial

Research Article

Authors: Heah Swee Kuan, Sabrina Ab Wahab*, Tarita Taib

Published Online 15 June 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 97-111

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.06 | Download PDF |

Refinement and validation of a reverse phase-HPLC methodology for piperacillin quantification in therapeutic drug monitoring

Research Article

Authors: Nur Miza Hanisah Hairil Nahar, Ibtisam Abdul Wahab, Hannis Fadzilah Mohsin*

Published Online 15 June 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 112-125

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.0 | Download PDF |

Public knowledge and perceptions of influenza among Malaysians: An evaluation of video-based health messaging

Research Article

Authors: Siti Nooraishah Hussin*, Wan Nurafiqah Auni Wan Mohd Maizudin

Published Online 15 June 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 126-139

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.08 | Download PDF |

From traditional healing to contemporary therapeutics: Phytochemistry, pharmacology, and herbal formulations of Centella asiatica

Review Article

Authors: Liyana Suraya, Kamran Ashraf*

Published Online 25 June 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 140-158

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.09 | Download PDF |

Efficacy and safety of metformin and liraglutide combination therapy in comparison with metformin in managing metabolic and endocrine levels of PCOS: A systematic review

Review Article

Authors: Carl Jefferson E. Bernales, Frances Alyza A. Oclos, Jhedka C. Suñga, Ronna Nicole M. Tagalog*, Leanne Christine S. Tantiado, Jebb

Patrick M. Delos Santos, Mac Ardy Gloria

Published Online 29 June 2026 Vol 9, Issue 1, 159-173

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v9i1.10 | Download PDF |


Volume 7 Issue 1

Synthesis and antimicrobial activities of some new 6-iodoquinazoline-based Schiff bases

Research Article

Authors: Ahmed M Alafeefy*, Kamran Ashraf, Mohamed E Zain, Sadia Sultan

Published Online 25 March 2024 Vol 7, Issue 1, 12-23 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v7i1.02 | Download PDF |

1H-NMR-based metabolomics profiling of Beauveria bassiana on different growth media for the determination of its secondary metabolites

Research Article

Authors: Nur Amirah Khirul Anuar, Nurul Syahindah Ragib, Noorul Mirza Azmi and Syed Adnan Ali Shah*

Published Online 28 March 2024 Vol 7, Issue 1, 24-31 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v7i1.03 | Download PDF |

Chromatographic Profiling of Ziziphus mauritiana Lam. Extracts for Phytochemical Characterization

Research Article

Authors: Nurul Adlina Nadhirah Zamani, Ibtisam Abdul Wahab and Hannis Fadzillah Mohsin*

Published Online 1 April 2024 Vol 7, Issue 1, 32-42 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v7i1.04 | Download PDF |

The Role of Natural Plants with Incorporation of Tocopherols, Ubiquinone and Tocotrienols in Nanoemulsion Formulation: A Mini Review

Review Article

Authors: Noreen Ang Azlan*, Vitalis Ronald Eden

Published Online 30 April 2024 Vol 7, Issue 1, 43-54 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v7i1.05 | Download PDF |


Volume 6 Issue 2

Natural Biomolecules in Leaves and Fruit Extracts Mediate the Biosynthesis of SnO2 Nanoparticles: A Mini Review

Review Article

Authors: Irmaizatussyehdany Buniyamin*, Muhamad Faizal Abd Halim, Kevin Alvin Eswar, Kathleen J. Jalani, Syed Abdul Illah Alyahya

Syed Abd Kadir, Maryam Mohammad, Mohd Yusri Idorus, Noor Asnida Asli, Mohamad Rusop Mahmood, Zuraida Khusaimi*

Published Online 15 November 2023 Vol 6, Issue 2, 24-40 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i2.03 | Download PDF |

Current State of Animal Testing on Cosmetic Products in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore

Review Article

Authors: Zulaila Aini Zulkifli, Idanawati Naharudin*

Published Online 29 December 2023 Vol 6, Issue 2, 41-54 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i2.04 | Download PDF |

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards the Application of Point-Of-Care Pharmacogenotyping Service Among Community Pharmacists in Malaysia

Research Article

Authors: Nurbaiduri Rosli, Mohd Rahimi Muda, Nur Sabiha Md Hussin*

Published Online 29 December 2023 Vol 6, Issue 2, 55-67 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i2.05 | Download PDF |

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Gurmeet Kaur Surindar Singh

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Volume 6 Issue 1

Effect of Delta (δ)-Tocotrienol Supplementation on the Blood Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) and Luteinising Hormone (LH) Levels in Female Mice: A Preliminary Study

Short Communication

Authors: Nael Awatif Mohamad Na’im, Wan Nor Hidayah Wan Ibrahim, Massita Nordin,

Ruzianisra Mohamed, Siti Syairah Mohd Mutalip*

Published Online 15 April 2023 Vol 6, Issue 1, 1-5 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i1.01 | Download PDF |

Potential Blood-based Biomarkers for Cognitive Frailty: A Narrative Review

Review Article

Authors: Wan Suraya Wan Nazahar, Siong Meng Lim, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed & Kalavathy Ramasamy*

Published Online 15 June 2023 Vol 6, Issue 1, 6-38 | http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i1.02 | Download PDF |

Microbial Biotransformation of Male Specific Pheromone α-Copaene with Cunninghamella elegans and Antibacterial Activity of Its Transformed Products

Research Article

Authors: Syed Adnan Ali Shah*, Muhammad Atif, Sadia Sultan, Saira Erum & Samreen Hussain

Published Online 30 June 2023 Vol 6, Issue 1, 39-48

| https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i1.03 | Download PDF |

Understanding Second-hand Smoke (SHS) Exposure among University Students in Selangor and Perak, Malaysia: Role of Parents and Peers

Research Article

Authors: Siti Mariana Anis binti Saberi, Syarifah Syamimi Putri Adiba Syed Putera, Hanis Hanum Zulkifly, 

Izzati Abdul Halim Zaki, Nur Sabiha Md Hussin, Zakiah Mohd Noordin*

Published Online 30 June 2023 Vol 6, Issue 1, 49-59

| http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i1.04 | Download PDF |

Knowledge, Awareness, and Perception on Childhood Vaccination Among Indigenous and Ethnic Minority Parents: A Mini Review

Review Article

Authors: Sakina Roslan, Izzati Abdul Halim Zaki*

Published Online 30 June 2023 Vol 6, Issue 1, 60-75

| http://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v6i1.05 | Download PDF |


Volume 5 Issue 2

Identification of Potential Biomarkers for Cerebral Palsy Using Bioinformatics Approaches

Research Article

Authors: Suhaidah Mohd Joffry, Siti Aisyah C W Rosli & Ruzianisra Mohamed*

Published Online 11 April 2023 Vol 5, Issue 2, 1-14 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i2.01 | Download PDF |

3P's (Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic, and Pharmacogenomic) of Valproate: What's New?

Review Article

Authors: Muhamad Zainal Ahmad & Muhamad Faiz Othman*

Published Online 1 January 2023 Vol 5, Issue 2, 15-28 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i2.02 | Download PDF |

Neuroprotective Properties of Nutraceuticals in Regulating Neurodegenerative Dementia

Review Article

Authors: Nurul Ashikin Mazlan, Nurul Aqmar Mohd Nor Hazalin & Gurmeet Kaur Surindar Singh*

Published Online 1 January 2023 Vol 5, Issue 2, 29-48 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i2.03 | Download PDF |


Volume 5 Issue 1

Natural Active Ingredients used in Topical Cosmetic Formulations for Anti-ageing: A Systematic Review

Review Article

Authors: Nuramalina Afandi and Shariza Sahudin

Published Online 28 October 2022 Vol 5, Issue 1, 67-78  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i1.05 | Download PDF |

Exploring the Genetic Differences Between Primary and Metastatic Prostate Cancer using Bioinformatic Approaches: A Preliminary Study

Research Article

Authors: Faris Aizat Ahmad Fajri, Muhammad Amru Nazri, Muhamad Harith Zulkifli and Fazlin Mohd Fauzi

Published Online July 2022 Vol 5, Issue 1, 48-66  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i1.04 | Download PDF |

Antimicrobial Activity of Secondary Metabolites Isolated from Endophytic Fungi Associated with Rubiaceae Species

Review Article

Authors: Sadia Sultan, Khairun Azwani Mohd Ali, Noor Dayana Mohamed Akram, Kamran Ashraf,

Muhammad Ashraf and Gurmeet Kaur Surindar Singh.

Published Online July 2022 Vol 5, Issue 1, 33-47  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i1.03 | Download PDF |

Review on Pharmacological and Potential Cosmeceutical Values of Centella asiatica (Pegaga)

Review Article

Authors: Aida Liyana Wasli, Wan Azman Wan Ismail and Muhammad Izzuddin Zamery*

Published Online June 2022 Vol 5, Issue 1, 13-32  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i1.02 | Download PDF |

An Overview of Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Bioautography Method Analysis: Cosmos caudatus and Orthosiphon stamineus

Review Article

Authors: Nadia Anuar, Sadia Sultan and Kamran Ashraf*

Published Online May 2022 Vol 5, Issue 1, 1-12.  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v5i1.01 | Download PDF |

Volume 4

A Review on Resveratrol-loaded Liposome and Its Characterisation

Review Article

Authors: Shafyrna Zulkeffleey, Wan Azman Wan Ismail and Kashif Shakeel

Published Online January 2022 Vol 4, 58-75  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v4.05 | Download PDF |

Tyrosinase inhibition, antioxidant activity and total phenolic content of selected Mimosaceae pericarps ethanolic extracts

Research Article

Authors: Salfarina Ramli and Nijsiri Ruangrungsi

Published Online December 2021 Vol 4, 47-57  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v4.04 | Download PDF |

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose-based films embedded with garlic oil-loaded chitosan microparticles as a potential oral mucosal drug delivery system.

Research Article

Authors: Nur Jemaima Muhammad Ridzwan Ramond and Nor Khaizan Anuar

Published Online October 2021 Vol 4, 33-46  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v4.03 | Download PDF |

The Roles of Tumour Suppressor miRNAs in Liver Cancer Progression.

Review Article

Authors: Nur Najwa Adlina Mohd Zaid, Fazleen Haslinda Mohd Hatta, Siti Syairah Mohd Mutalip,

Ruzianisra Mohamed and Mohd Shihabuddin Ahmad Noorden

Published Online November 2021 Vol 4, 13-32  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v4.02 | Download PDF |

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice on Paederus Dermatitis Among Students in UiTM Puncak Alam, Selangor.

Research Article

Authors: Nur Syakira Shaharuddin and Azwandi Ahmad

Published Online October 2021 Vol 4, 1-12   | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v4.01 | Download PDF |

Volume 3

Conference of Precision Health in Industrial Revolution 4.0

Supplement Issue

Int. J. Pharm. Nutraceut. Cosmet. Sci. (2021) Vol 3 1-16

Published Online 3 November 2021 | Download PDF |

Adherence level and medication beliefs among care homes residents in Klang Valley.

Research Article

Authors: Hasnah Ismail, Wan Uswah Hasanah Wan Azmi, Mathumalar Loganathan, Ezlina Usir*

Published Online 13 April 2021 Vol 3, 1-12 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v3.01 | Download PDF |

Factors Influencing Academic Performance of Pharmacy Students at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Selangor Malaysia.

Research Article

Authors: Ismail Mohd Shah*, Nursyahmina Zamri

Published Online 27 July 2021 Vol 3, 13-27 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v3.02 | Download PDF |

Moving towards collaborative care in combating the burgeoning burden of tuberculosis and diabetes: key findings from a pharmaceutical care study.

Short Communication

Authors: Shubashini Gnanasan*, Abdul Razak Muttalif, Salmiah Mohd Ali, Kang Nee Ting, Claire Anderson

Published Online 27 July 2021 Vol 3, 28-33 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v3.03 | Download PDF |

Students’ knowledge, perceptions and practice towards direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceuticals in Malaysia.

Research Article

Authors: Kamaliah Bt Md Saman, Mohd Khairul Anuar bin Mahusin, Mathumalar Loganathan Fahrni, Hasnah Bt Ismail*

Published Online 30 July 2021 Vol 3, 34-48 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v3.04 | Download PDF |

Pharmacological Review of Vitex trifolia.

Review Article

Authors: Nur Afifah Binti Mohd Shukri, Mizaton Hazizul Hasan

Published Online 18 August 2021 Vol 3, 49-65 | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v3.05 | Download PDF |

Volume 2

Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitory, Antioxidant Activity and Total Phenolic Content of Momordica charantia L. Fruit Aqueous Extracts From Two Temperature

Research Article

Authors: Nurshazwani Wajiha Zainal Rashid and Salfarina Ramli* 

Published Online August 2020 Vol 2, 1-8  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v2.01 | Download PDF |

The Quality of Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines and Relevance to The Care of Older People

Research Article

Authors: Nadzihah Mohd Nawi, Shubashini Gnanasan, Mohd Shahezwan Abd Wahab and Mahmathi Karuppannan*

Published Online October 2020 Vol 2, 9-21  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v2.02 | Download PDF |

An investigation on brainwave signal analysis while listening to sounds of nature by using a portable EEG device: A pilot study

Research Article

Authors: Nurzatul Ain Roslan, Yogheswaran Gopalan, Mahmathi Karuppannan and Shubashini Gnanasan*

Published Online October 2020 Vol 2, 22-29  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v2.03 | Download PDF |

The Pharmacological Properties and Medicinal Potential of Chromolaena odorata: A Review

Research Article

Authors: Nur Amirah Aziz, Mashani Mohamad, Hannis Fadzillah Mohsin,

Nurul Aqmar Mohamad Nor Hazalin and Khuriah Abdul Hamid*

Published Online October 2020 Vol 2, 30-41  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v2.04 | Download PDF |

Volume 1

Students’ Perception on Current Teaching Methods in Clinical Pharmacy Courses: A Focus Group Discussion

Research Article

Authors: Nur Natasya Ahmad Ridzuan, Shubashini Gnanasan and Mahmathi Karuppannan*

Published Online July 2020 Vol 1, 26-34   | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v1.07 | Download PDF |

Determination of Total Phenolic Content, Antioxidant and Monophenolase Inhibition Activities of Carica papaya Peel Extracts in Solvents with Different Polarity

Research Article

Authors: Nur Izzati Athirah Binti Zakaria and Salfarina Ramli* 

Published online March 2020, Vol 1 16-25    | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v1.04 | Download PDF |

Phytochemical Screening of Peronema Canescens Jack

Research Article

Authors: Ku Fareez Ku Halim, Kathleen J. Jalani, Hannis Fadzillah Mohsin and Ibtisam Abdul Wahab*

Published online March 2020 Vol 1, 7-15  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v1.02 | Download PDF |

Naturally Occurring Triterpenic Acid from the Olea species.

Research Article

Authors: Nur Nabila Fatini Ab Muib, Hannis Fadzillah Mohsin, Syed Adnan Ali Shah and Ibtisam Abdul Wahab*

Published online March 2020, Vol 1, 1-6  | https://doi.org/10.24191/IJPNaCS.v1.01 | Download PDF |  

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