A faculty member at the College of Pharmacy publishes research in an international journal
date of publication: 2023-03-12 08:31:48
University of Basrah | College of Pharmacy | Scientific Publishing Unit
Asst. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Saad Publishes Global Research to Enhance Ticagrelor Efficiency
Asst. Prof. Dr. **Ahmed Abdul Karim Al-Saad**, a faculty member at the College of Pharmacy, University of Basrah, has published a high-impact research paper titled: "Solubility enhancement of Ticagrelor by different complexation methods" in the **Journal of ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities** (Netherlands), indexed in **Scopus**.
The study focused on developing an advanced pharmaceutical formula for Ticagrelor (an anti-clotting drug) by converting it into a fast-dissolving complex using the polymer Betacyclodextrin, achieving a 100% drug release rate.
Research Outcomes & Technical Highlights:
Bioavailability
Enhanced absorption by significantly increasing solubility
Formulation Engineering
Drug complexation with Betacyclodextrin across 6 samples
Quality Metrics
Published in a Scopus-indexed journal with 0.57 Impact Factor
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