CURRICULUM VITAE JAYANTI VIJAYA RATNA Designation : Professor Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. Academic Record: B. Pharm.:
Andhra University, 1977, 1st Rank in University, Won the M.L. Shroff Medal for standing first in B Pharmacy on all India basis for the Year 1977. M. Pharm.: Andhra University, 1979, Pharmaceutical Technology P.G.D.A.S.: Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics (P.G.D.A.S.) Andhra University, 1981. Ph.D.: Andhra University, 1998. Title of thesis: Studies on Micro encapsulation by Cellulose Polymers and Design of SR Microcapsules of Diclofenac. Service in the University: Subjects Taught: B. Pharm.: M. Pharm: Research Activities: (a)Area of Research Interest:
Bio-equivalence and in Vitro-in Vivo Correlation
Permeation enhancers for Ointment and Gel formulations
Study of Ion-Exchange Resinate Formation
Development and Evaluation of Micro-moderateTransdermal Therapeutic systems. Cyclodextrin complexation
Development of nanoparticles and antitubercular therapy
(b) Research Guidance:
40 Candidates awarded M.Pharm. Degrees. 12 Students are working for their Ph.D. Degrees and 6 Students are working for their M.Pharm., Degrees.
Schemes/Projects: a) Micro-encapsulation with Cellulose Derivatives – its Applications.
U.G.C. - Rs.15,000.00, 1990 (completed).
b) Studies on Bio-equivalence and in vitro – in vivo Correlation.
U.G.C. - Rs.15,000.00, 1999 (completed).
c) Co-Investigator - UGC Major Research project: ―Ion Exchange Resonates as
Controlled Drug Delivery Systems for Anti Arthritic Drugs‖.
d) Research Project:
DST- PURSE project on ― Formulation and Evaluation of Novel Lectin functionalized drug delivery systems using Natural Biodegradable Polymers for Anti tubercular Drugs‖ , to the tune of 3.70 lakhs sanctioned in November 2011.
e) Research Project Guide:
WOS-A, DST project on ― Development of NSAIDs loaded mucoadhesive nanoparticle for sustained ocular drug delivery‖, 23.10 lakhs sanctioned in October 2012.
Research Papers/Articles: Achievements and Distinctions:
Won the Nitish C. Lahari Gold Medal given by Rotary International, Visakhapatnam, for excellence in studies, sports and social service in 1976.
Won the M.L.Schroff Gold Medal for standing first in B.Pharm. on All India Basis in the year 1979.
Won III Prize in B.V. Patel NationalEssay Writing Competition in ―Community Pharmacy‖ in September 1998.
Participated in the B.V. Patel National Essay writing Competition in the year 1999 and 2000 also.
Won first prize in National Essay Writing Competition on ―GATT Agreement- Drug Prices in India after 2005‖ conducted by Pharmainfo.net, a CanadianOnline Pharmacy Journal in December 2004.
Won First Prize in Skills Test-2010 conducted by Pharmainfo.net, a Canadian Online Pharmacy Journal in November, 2010. 10. List of patents:
1. Setti mogallapalli and J.Vijaya Ratna.
Novel controlled release tablet of poorly soluble drug. (Patent No.1720/CHE/2008)- patent awaiting examination
Controlled Release Formulations of Anti-tubercular Drugs using different Biodegradable Natural Polymers.(Patent No. 3305/CHE/2008).- patent awaiting examination
3. C.Raghunadha Guptha and J. Vijaya Ratna.
Time and pH Dependent Colon Specific Sustained Release Pharmaceutical Composition for once-a-day Therapy for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.(Patent No. 2432/CHE/2010).—patent awaiting examination
12. List of professional and other activities:
Member & Secretary for ―Institutional Ethics Committee of Andhra University for
Member of Ethics committee in KGH Member of technical committee for introduction of generics started by collector of
Member in Editorial Board of Pharmapedia.com, an internet site where articles in
Extracurricular activities: Organised students activities and participated in
List of Ph.Ds
Development and Evaluation of Membrane–
Moderated Transdermal Therapeutic Systems for Nimodipine
Biopharmaceutical Studies on Cyclodextrin
Complexation for Enhancing the Dissolution Rate
and Bioavailability of Quercetin and Rutin
Design and evaluation of CR Drug delivery systems
of Carvedilol using Polyethylene oxides as CR
Polymers and β cyclodextrin as release modulator, Awarded in April 2011
Comparison of branded generics and generics by
Formulation and evaluation of novel lectin
functionalized drug delivery systems using natural biodegradable polymers for antitubercular drugs (2011)
Design and evaluation of time and pH dependent
colon specific drug delivery systema amd controlled
Comparation of the effectiveness of selected
products of high cost and low cost antidiadetics by
HRQOL biochemical pharmacodynamic activity and pharmaceutical quality studies
Formulation and evaluation of colon specific drug
delivery systems of metronidazole and tinidazole and study of the effect of organic acids on drug release 2012
Dissolution rate enhancement of domiperidone
maleate and isradipine through formation of
cyclodextrin-hydrophilic polymer complexes and formulation and evaluation of domiperidone maleate fast dissolving tablets
Pharmaceutical studies on two modifies starches as
new tablet excipients for direct compression
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 1. V. Subba Rao and J. Vijaya Ratna ―Studies on the Micro encapsulation of aspirin by
Coacervation Technique‖. Indian J. Pharm. Sci., 41, 257, 1979.
2. K. P. R. Chowdary and J. Vijaya Ratna ―Preparation and evaluation of cellulose acetate
microcapsules of theophylline‖. Indian J. Pharm. Sci., 52, 279, 1990.
3. K. P. R. Chowdary and J. Vijaya Ratna ―Studies on micro encapsulation by cellulose
acetate‖. Indian Drugs, Vol.28, No.8, pp.361-365, May 1991.
4. K. P. R. Chowdary a nd J. Vijaya Ratna ―Preparation and evaluation of cellulose acetate
microcapsules of diclofenac for sustained release‖. Indian Drugs, Vol.29, No.11, pp.494-497, 1992.
5. K. P. R. Chowdary and J. Vijaya Ratna ―A comparative evaluation of ethyl cellulose,
methyl cellulose and cellulose acetate microcapsules prepared by a complex emulsion method‖. Indian Drugs, Vol.30,, pp.179-184,1993.
6. A. Bharathi and J. Vijaya Ratna ―Sunflower oil as a permeation enhancer in semi solid
dosage forms‖. The Pharma Review, Vol.1, No.1, pp.75-77, Dec 2002.
7. A. Bharathi, M.A. Sheela and J. Vijaya Ratna ―Study of fixed oils as permeation
enhances‖. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Excipients, Vol.4, No.3, July-Sep. 2002.
8. P.Umadevi, J. Vijaya Ratna, K. Vijaya Sri and B.Krishna Murty ―Formulation and
Evaluation of sustained release product of Flurbiprofen‖ Proceedings of Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, Vol.8, No.1, pp.77-82, 2004.
9. K.Ravindra Rao, J. Vijaya Ratna and T. Manikya Rao ―Comparative Bioavailability of four
marketed Sparfloxacin formulation in Healthy Human Volunteers‖ E- Journal of Chemistry, Vol.1, pp.43-50, Mar 2004.
10. P. Bhaskar, Y.S.R. Krishnaiah and J. Vijaya Ratna ― Transdermal Drug Delivery: Role of
Chemical Penetration Enhancers- A Review‖ International Journal of Pharmaceutical Excipients Vol.3, No.1, pp.6-17, 2004.
―Bioequaivalence studies on Amoxicillin Capsule formulations in Healthy Human Volunteers‖. Proceedings of Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences, Vol.8, No.3, pp.205-210, 2004.
12. V.S.N.Murthy, Dwibhashyam and J.Vijaya Ratna ―An approach for qualification of an
HVAC system‖ The Pharma Review, Vol.3, No.1, pp. 33-35, June 2005.
13. S. C. Dinda, and J Vijaya Ratna ―Enhancement of skin permeation of ibuprofen from
ointments and gels by sesame oil, sunflower oil and oleic acid‖ Indian J. Pharm. Sci.; 68(3): 313-316, 2006
14. Dwibhashyam VSNM, and Vijayaratna J, ―The permeability glycoprotein (P-GP) – a threat
to effective drug therapy?‖ Indian drugs 43(8) Aug 2006.
15. K Vijayasri, Vijaya ratna J, Annapoorna A, Kondiah. A ―Preparation and characterization
of quercetin and rutin cyclodextrin inclusion complexes, Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 33:3, 245-253.
16. T. Vedavathi, A. Radha Krishna and J. Vijaya Ratna, ―Trips - Patent Amendments – Prices
Of Patented Drugs.‖ The Pharma Review Dec. 2007 – Jan. 2008
17. Mogallapalli LV Setti, Vijaya Ratna J., ―Development and validation of new RP HPLC
Method with UV Detection for the Determination of Carvedilol.‖ The Pharma Review, 141-145, June 2008.
18. VSN Murthy Dwibhashyam, Keerthi P, Padmaja T, Bhanuteja B, Vijaya Ratna J ―Impact
on Sucrose Esters on Dissolution Rate of Itraconazole.‖ The Pharma Review, 142, April 2008.
19. V.S.N. Murthy Dwibhashyam and J.Vijaya Ratna, ―Key formulation variables in tableting
of coated pellets‖, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, September-Oct 2008.
20. K.Vijaya Sri, J.Vijaya Ratna, A. Annapurna, and B.V.V. Ravi Kumar, ―Reverse - Phase
HPLC Method for the Determination of Quercetin in Human Plasma.‖ Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 21, No.1, 101-104, 2009.
21. V. S. N. Murthy Dwibhashyam, P. Keerthi, J. Vijaya Ratna, and A. N. Nagappa, Reverse-Phase, High
Performance Liquid Chromatographic Method for the Determination of Tolterodine Tartrate in Routine Quality Control Samples, PDA J Pharm Sci Technol, 63:234-239, May 2009.
22. M L Varahala Setti, J Vijaya Ratna, Preparation and evaluation of controlled release tablets
of carvedilol, Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics, July-Sep 2009.
23. P.Sabitha, J. Vijaya Ratna and K. Ravindra Reddy, Development and validation of new
RP-HPLC method with UV detection for the determination of rifampicin in plasma, Journal of Pharmacy Research, 2(10),1561-1564, 2009.
24. P.Sabitha, J. Vijaya Ratna and K. Ravindra Reddy, Development and validation of new
RP-HPLC method with UV detection for the determination of isoniazid in plasma, Journal of Pharmacy Research, 2(10),1561-1564, 2009.
25. P.Sabitha, J. Vijaya Ratna and K. Ravindra Reddy, Preparation and evaluation of Chitosan
microcapsules containing rifampicin, Journal of Pharmaceutical research, , 8(4), 170-175, Oct 2009.
26. A.M.Manoranjani, M.L.V.Setti, C.Raghunadha Gupta, J.Vijaya Ratna, Effect Of
Channeling Agents On Drug Release From Ethyl Cellulose Coated Tinidazole Tablets, Indian Drugs, Oct 2009.
27. T.Vedavathi and J. Vijaya Ratna, Study of Data on Drugs Declared as ―Not of Standard
Quality‖ By Drugs Control Laboratories, The pharma review, Nov 2009.
28. P.Sabitha, J. Vijaya Ratna and K. Ravindra Reddy. Design and evaluation of controlled
release chitosan-calcium alginate microcapsules of anti tubercular drugs for oral use. International Journal of ChemTech Research. Jan 10, 2010.
29. Raghunatha Gupta, Pursthothaman M and Dwarakanath reddy P, J. Vijaya Ratna ―Gastro
retentive Delivery Systems: A short review‖ Journal of Pharmacy and Chemistry; 4(1); 2010.
30. Ch Ajay Babu and Prasada Rao M, J. Vijaya Ratna ―Controlled-Porosity Osmotic Pump
Tablets-An Overview‖ JPRHC; 2(1):114-126:2010.
31. V.S.N.M. Dwibhashyam and J.Vijaya Ratna ―Chemical penetration enhancers –An
Update‖ Indian Drugs; 47(4): 5- 18: April 2010.
32. Vedavathi T, Sidagam N, Ayyagari RK, Vijayaratna.J; Comparison of quality of life and
improvement in B.P and blood glucose values of patients using branded generic and generic medicines for hypertensive and diabetes treatment. Indian Journal of Pharmacy practice. Vol.3 (1), 31-42, Jan-Mar 2010.
33. Vedavathi Thavva, Vijaya Ratna Jayanti, and Joseph Weinberg; Comparative Study of Anti-
inflammatory Activity of Some Branded Generic and Generic Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs. Clinical Research and Regulatory Affairs, 1-7, 2011.
34. Kanagala Vijaya Sri, Jayanthi Vijaya Ratna, & Akula Annapurna, Improvement of anti-
inflammatory activity of Quercetin with Cyclodextrin complexes, Lat. Am. J. Pharm. 30 (8): 2011.
35. K. Vijaya Sri and J. Vijaya Ratna, Formulation and in vitro Evaluation of Quercetin-
Cyclodextrin Tablets, Asian Journal of Chemistry; Vol. 23, No. 10, 4491-4493, 2011.
36. Rao B.S and Vijaya Ratna J, Study of Pharmaceutical Quality of some marketed tablet
dosage forms of paracetamol and metformin, The Pharma Review, 62-64, Sep- Oct 2011.
37. C. Raghunadha Gupta, J. VijayaRatna and Younoos Mohammad, Development and
validation of new RP-HPLC method with UV detection for the determination of aceclofenac in plasma,Journal of Pharmacy Research,4(2),338-339, 2011 (impact factor 1.09)
38. Bhavani B, K.santosh Kumar and J.VijayaRatna, Preparation and Evaluation of inclusion
complexes of Felodipine, Journal of Global Trends in Pharmaceutical sciences, vol.3, Issue1,pp-576-584, Jan-Mar 2012.
39. Lakshmi Sirisha Kotikalapudi, LaxminarayanaAdepu, J.VijayaRatna, Prakash V Diwan,
Formulation and invitro characterization of domiperidone loaded solid lipid nanoparticles, Int J Pharm Biomed Res, 3(1), 22-29, 2012.
40. K. Vijaya sri, J. Vijaya ratna, MVL Setti and M.M.Annapurna. Formulation and in vitro
evaluation of rutin –cyclodextrins tablets‖ accepted by Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences 2012.
41. M.Varalakshmi, J. Vijaya Ratna. Effect of hydrophilic polymers on isradipine
complexation with hydroxy propyl β cyclodextrin. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, pg 1-8, May 2012.
42. B.Prasanthi, D.Basava Raju and J.VijayaRatna, Modulation of drug release kinetics of a
highly water soluble drug from hydrophilic matrices, Journal of Global Trends in Pharmaceutical sciences, vol.3, Issue2, April-July 2012.
43. J.Vijaya Ratna, Annama Devi.G.S., Renuka Chalamuru, Effect of PVA on HP-β-CD
inclusion complexes of Diclofenac for enhancing its dissolution rate. Journal of Global Trends in Pharmaceutical sciences, vol.3, Issue2, April-July 2012.
44. J.VijayaRatna, V.Sywalini, T. Akshara, U.Venkatsubbiah, Annama Devi.G.S., Effect of
hydrophilic polymers on solid dispersions of Carvedilol for enhancing its dissolution rate. Journal of Global Trends in Pharmaceutical sciences, vol.3, Issue2, pp-576-584, April-July 2012.
45. Ramaiyan Dhanapal, J.Vijaya Ratna, I. Sarathchandran, Malaya Gupta, Reversible
antispermatogenic and antisteroidogenic activities of Feronialimonia fruit pulp in adult male rats,Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 684-690, 2012.
46. Ramaiyan Dhanapal, J.Vijaya Ratna, Malaya Gupta, I. Sarathchandran,Preliminary study
on antifertility activity of Enicostemma axillare leaves and Urena lobata root used in Indian traditional folk medicine, Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 616-622, 2012.
47. Subhash VijayaKumar, Ramaiyan Dhanapal, J.Vijaya Ratna, I. Sarathchandran,
A.Saravana Kumar. Evaluation of anti-oxidant activity of Ammania bacifera (L.) whole plant extract in rats, Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, S116-119, 2012.
48. T.Sriram Siddhartha, B.Prasanthi, Tata Santosh and J.VijayaRatna, Development and
validation of high performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of rifampicin in human plasma, International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 4, Suppl 5, Dec 2012. (Impact: 1.1).
49. T.Sriram Siddhartha, B.Prasanthi, Tata Santosh and J.VijayaRatna, Development and
validation of high performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of pyrazinamide in human plasma, Elsevier Journal of Pharmacy Research, Vol.6, Issue 3, Feb 2013.(Impact:2.1)
50. C. Raghunadha Gupta, G. Krishna Kishore and J. VijayaRatna, Development
Oxides as Sustained Release Polymer, Elsevier Journal of Pharmacy Research, Vol.6, Issue 3, Feb 2013.(Impact:2.1)
51. Bhavani Boddeda and J.VijayaRatna, Role of Lubrication in Tablet Formulation – An
Overview, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Vol.4, Issue 9, Nov 2012.
52. K. Santosh Kumar, Bhavani Boddeda and J.VijayaRatna, Formulation and Evaluation of
Fast dissolving Tablets of Felodipine, International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, Vol.1, Issue 9, Nov 2012.
53. Information on ―Treatment of Iron Deficiency‖ published in Pharma Plus, Vol.1, No.3,
54. Synopsis of the essay on Community Pharmacy, which Won III Prize in B.V.Patel
Educational Trust’s National Essay Competition in 1998, published in their Booklet, in December, 1998.
55. Article on ―Drug Information Centre‖ published in the Souvenir of ―First A.P.State
Registered Pharmacists‖ convention in July 1998, pp.34-38.
56. Article on ―Revision of Indian Patent Act 1970 and its impact on availability and cost of new
pharmaceuticals‖ published in the Souvenir of the National Seminar on ―WTO and its implications to Indian Pharmaceutical Industry‖ held on 29th Oct., 2000 in Visakhapatnam.
Academic Training Courses
1. Orientation course in UGC Academic Staff College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam,
2. Refresher Course in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Medical Lab Technology, UGC
Academic Staff College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, 13.10.2003 to 1.11.2003
3. Refresher Course in Computer Science, UGC Academic Staff College, Andhra
University, Visakhapatnam, 21.10.2005 to 10.11.2005
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