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Pak J. Pharma. Instructions

The document provides guidelines for authors submitting manuscripts, including requirements for title, authorship, abstract, keywords, and ethical approval. It outlines the structure and content needed for sections such as materials and methods, results, discussion, and references, emphasizing clarity and proper citation. Additionally, it specifies the need for conflict of interest statements, acknowledgments, and an undertaking confirming originality and non-plagiarism.

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Pak J. Pharma. Instructions

The document provides guidelines for authors submitting manuscripts, including requirements for title, authorship, abstract, keywords, and ethical approval. It outlines the structure and content needed for sections such as materials and methods, results, discussion, and references, emphasizing clarity and proper citation. Additionally, it specifies the need for conflict of interest statements, acknowledgments, and an undertaking confirming originality and non-plagiarism.

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INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS

Title: Title of the manuscript should cover the aim, object and comprehensive accounts of
significant experimental or theoretical work.

Authors’ citation: Name of authors must be given as per their contribution and their
participation clearly must be mentioned in Undertaking Form. Name of authors will not be
increased and replaced with other names after initial submission in any stage i.e. modification,
revision and galley proof.

Abstract: An abstract should be concise (80-200 words) self- contained summary, should
include the background/objective, purpose of the study (including its statistical significance),
methods, results and conclusion.

Keywords: For indexing purposes each submitted article should include three to five key words
chosen from the medical subject heading (MeSH). In addition to facilitating indexing of articles,
our keyword system assists in the assignment of qualified reviewers for your manuscript.

Abbreviations: Standard abbreviations should be used without periods throughout the


manuscript. All nonstandard abbreviations should be kept to a minimum and must be defined in
the text following their first use.

Materials and Methods: The experimental procedures should be described in sufficient detail
to enable others to repeat the experiments. Names of products and manufacturers should be
included only if alternate sources are deemed unsatisfactory. Novel experimental procedures
should be described in detail, but published procedures should merely be referred to by
literature citation of both the original and any published modifications. The purity of key
compounds and descriptions(s) of the method(s) used to determine purity should be included in
this section.

Ethical approval: Manuscripts containing data generated from animal and/or human studies
must specify the committee and the institution that approved the experimental protocols used to
generate these data.

Statistical analysis: Authors should mention the software and version used in research article
with test applied for analysis.

Results: Concise tables and figures should be designed to maximize the presentation and
comprehension of the experimental data. The same data should not be presented in more than
one figure or in both a figure and a table. As a rule, interpretation of the results should be
reserved for the discussion section of an article.

Discussion: The purpose of the discussion is to interpret the results and to relate them to
existing knowledge in the field in as clear and brief a fashion as possible. Information given
elsewhere in the manuscript should not be repeated in the discussion. Extensive reviews of the
literature should be avoided.
Conflict of interest: Authors will include statement about no conflict of interest.

Acknowledgments: This section should acknowledge financial support, technical assistance,


advice from colleagues, gifts, etc. Permission must be received from persons whose
contribution to the work is acknowledged in the manuscript.

References: References should be assembled alphabetically on a separate sheet. In the text,


they should be referred by name and year (Harvard system). When referring to more than one
paper of a same author and same year, the alphabets a, b, c, etc. should be placed next to the
year of publication. In the text, when referring to a work by sole author, the name of author
should be given like (Robinson, 1998) and (Robinson, 1999; Jeong, 2000). When referring to a
work by two authors, the name of authors should be given like (Robinson and Jeong, 2001).
When more than two authors, the name of the first author should be given followed by et
al. such as (Robinson et al., 2002). Literature references must consist of names and initials of
all authors, title of the paper referred to, abbreviated title of the journal, the volume, and page
numbers of the paper. List submitted manuscripts as "in press" only if formally accepted for
publication; otherwise, use "unpublished results" after the names of authors. The style and
punctuation of the references should confirm with the following examples:

For journals: Yoneto K, Li SK, Higuchi WI, Jiskoot W and Herron JN (1996). Fluorescence probe
studies of the interactions of 1-alkyl- 2-pyrrolidones with stratum corneum lipid liposomes. J.
Pharm. Sci., 85(5): 511-517. For edited books: Rall TW and Schleifer LS (1985). Drugs effective
in the therapy of the epilepsies. In: Gilman AG, Goodman LS, Rall TW, Murad F editors. The
pharmacological basis of therapeutics, 7th ed., MacMillan Publishing Co., New York, pp.446-
472.

Tables: Tabulation of experimental results is encouraged when this leads to more effective
presentation or to more economical use of space, tables should be numbered consecutively
with Arabic numerals with a brief title and a brief heading for each column. Clearly indicate the
units of measure (preferably SI) and preferred in *.doc format.

Submission of undertaking: The all concerned authors are bound to submit an undertaking
duly original signed by them, which shows that this paper has not been submitted elsewhere
and is also not plagiarized according to the policy of Higher Education Commission, Islamabad,
Pakistan, contributors of all authors are also required to mention against their names.

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