Dr. Murugesh Kandasamy

Lecturer and Researcher
International Medical University, Malaysia


Highest Degree
PostDoc. in Pharmacokinetics from University of Mississippi, USA

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Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
Clinical Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacodynamics
Drug Metabolism
Drug Discovery

Selected Publications

  1. Sharma, K., M. Kandaswamy, C. Mithra, A.K. Meena, S. Giri, S. Rajagopal and R. Mullangi, 2012. Highly sensitive LC-MS/MS-ESI method for simultaneous quantitation of albendazole and ricobendazole in rat plasma and its application to a rat pharmacokinetic study. Biomed. Chromatogr., 26: 247-255.
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  2. Meena, A.K., K. Sharma, M. Kandaswamy, S. Rajagopal and R. Mullangi, 2012. Formulation development of an albendazole self-emulsifying drug delivery system (SEDDS) with enhanced systemic exposure. Acta Pharm., 62: 563-580.
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  3. Sharma, K., R.R. Singh, M. Kandaswamy, C. Mithra, S. Giri, S. Rajagopal and K. Murugesh et al., 2011. LC–MS/MS-ESI method for simultaneous quantitation of three endocannabinoids and its application to rat pharmacokinetic studies. Bioanal., 3: 181-196.
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  4. Gilibili, R.R., M. Kandaswamy, K. Sharma, S. Giri, S. Rajagopal and R. Mullangi, 2011. Development and validation of a highly sensitive LC-MS/MS method for simultaneous quantitation of acetyl-CoA and malonyl-CoA in animal tissues. Biomed. Chromatogr., 25: 1352-1359.
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  5. Yeligar, V.C., K. Murugesh, D.K. Dash, S.S. Nayak, B.C. Maiti and T.K. Maity, 2007. Evaluation of Antidiabetic and Antihyperlipidemic Activity of Luffa tuberosa (Roxb.) Fruits in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats. Nat. Prod. Sci., 13: 17-22.
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  6. Yeligar, V.C., K. Murugesh, D. Dash, S.S. Nayak, B.C. Maiti and T.K. Maity, 2006. Antineoplastic Activity of Crude Saponin Mixture from the Roots of Luffa tuberosa (Roxb.) in Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma Bearing Mice. Nat. Prod. Sci., 12: 247-253.
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  7. Murugesh, K., V.C. Yeligar, D.K. Dash, B.C. Maiti and T.K. Maity, 2006. Effect of Berberis tinctoria leaf (Berberidaceae) extract on antidiabetic, antihyperlipidemic and antioxidant status in streptozotocin induced diabetes in rats. Orient. Pharm. Exp. Med., 6: 336-343.
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  8. Murugesh, K., V. Yeligar, D.K. Dash, P. Sengupta, B.C. Maiti and T.K. Maity, 2006. Antidiabetic, antioxidant and antihyperlipidemic status of Heliotropium zeylanicum extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats. Biol. Pharm. Bull., 29: 2202-2205.
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  9. Murugesh, K.S., V.C. Yeligar, B.C. Maiti and T.K. Maity, 2005. Hepato protective and antioxidant role of berberis tinctoria lesch leaves on paracetamol induced hepatic damage in rats. Iran. J. Pharmacol. Therapeut., 4: 64-69.
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  10. Murugesh, K., V.S. Saravanan, J.T. Leonard and G. Sonia, 2005. Synthesis and Pharmacological Activities of 2,3,4,10-Tetrahydro-3,10-dioxo-2-(substituted phenyl)-[1,2,4]triazino[4,3-a]indoles. Asian J. Chem., 17: 1641-1645.

  11. Murugesh, K., V.S. Saravanan, J.T. Lenonard and G. Sonia, 2005. Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of New 3-Amino sulphonyl [3’-chloro-4’-(substituted phenyl)-2’-oxo azetidine] indole. Asian J. Chem., 17: 980-984.

  12. Kumar, R.S., T. Sivakumar, R.S. Sunderam, M. Gupta and U.K. Mazumdar et al., 2005. Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Bauhinia racemosa L. stem bark. Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res., 38: 1015-1024.
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