Publications

Srijita Sen, Puja Kumari, Rashmi Sinha, Anjali Giri, Om Prakash Ranjan. Book chapter “Drug Delivery Systems Using Various Nanocomposites”, in book entitled “Nanocomposites and Nanomaterials in Biomedical Applications”, edited by Vivek Dave, Deependra Singh, Pallera Naveen Reddy. CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group) 2025.  (In Press)

Om Prakash Ranjan, Atul Pandurang Kumbhar. Book chapter “Dry and wet granulation”. In a book entitled “Polymers for Oral Drug Delivery Technologies”, edited by Anilkumar Parambath, Elsevier Science Ltd, 2025, 463-494. (https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-13774-7.00010-4)

Srijita Sen, Hemant Kushwah, Om Prakash Ranjan. Book chapter “Drug repurposing in cancer therapy.” In a book entitled “Drug repurposing: Innovative Approaches to Drug Discovery and Development”, edited by Naveen Chella, Om Prakash Ranjan, and Amit Alexander. Springer Nature Singapore.

Priya Bisht, Atul Pandurang Kumbhar, Om Prakash Ranjan, Mukesh Kumar Sinha, Rakesh Krishna Kovela, Vaishali K, Nitesh Kumar. Book chapter “Application of hyaluronan medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics” In a book entitled “Advanced Biophysical Techniques for Polysaccharides Characterization”, edited by Dr. Nirmal Mazumder. Academic Press, Elsevier 2024. (Published)

 Srijita Sen, Om Prakash Ranjan. Book chapter “Nanofibrous Textile Scaffolds: A New Innovation in Nanotechnology for Tissue Engineering”. In the book “Nanotechnology Based Advanced Medical Textiles and Biotextiles for Healthcare”, edited by Prashansa Sharma, Devsuni Singh, Suman Pant, and Vivek Dave. CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group) 2024.

Soma Das, Om Prakash Ranjan, Vanishree Rao, V. Ravichandiran, Nitesh Kumar. Multifunctional liposome-quantum dot hybrid nanocarriers for drug targeting brain tumours. In Nanocarriers for Drug Targeting to Brain Tumors. Publisher: Elsevier. 2022, Pages 649-677. (ISBN: 9780323907736)

Om Prakash Ranjan, MS Reddy, N Udupa. (2010). Nan Suspension: A Novel Technology in Drug Delivery in Nanotechnology in Health Care. Edited by: P.D. Gupta and N. Udupa, Shyam Publishers, Jaipur, India, pp.193-205.

Contributed to a book (2013). Exploring Nanotechnology in Healthcare, edited by Dr. N. Udupa, Manipal University Press, Manipal.

Om Prakash Ranjan, Usha Y. Nayak, M. Sreenivasa Reddy, P.D. Gupta. Modified Release Drug Delivery Systems in Recent Trends in Novel Drug Delivery. Edited by Dr. N. Udupa and Dr. Srinivas Mutalik, Prism Books Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru.

Drug Repurposing: Innovative Approaches to Drug Discovery and Development (Edited book) Editors: Naveen Chella, Om Prakash Ranjan, Amit Alexander; Publisher: Springer Singapore Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-97-5015-3 (Published: 29 August 2024)

Puja Kumari, Srijita Sen, Atul Pandurang Kumbhar, Bishwarupa Darshan Dash, Hemant Kushwah, Abhishek Dhabe, Ankit Kumar Singh, Om Prakash Ranjan. PVA/pectin based electrospun nanofibers loaded with tranexamic acid for hemostasis: Preparation, in-vitro characterization, and in-vivo evaluation. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, Volume 114, 2025, 107593. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2025.107593)

Shila Ashok Dhodi, Srijita Sen, Atul Pandurang Kumbhar, Sayalee Sanjay Mane, Swapnil Jayant Dengale, and Om Prakash Ranjan. Coamorphous Solid Forms of Posaconazole with Carboxylic Acid: Preparation, Characterization, and Pharmacokinetic Study. Crystal Growth & Design. July 2025; 25(15). (DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.5c00606)

Nama L, Bhushan R, Kumar P, Arumugam S, Ranjan OP, Kumar P, Kumar N. Chitosan nanoparticles of rutin mitigated histological changes induced in DNCB-induced colitis by enhanced modulation of inflammation and oxidative stress. J Mol Histol. 2025;56(4):200. (doi: 10.1007/s10735-025-10491-7)

Sen S, Kumar N, Ranjan OP. Emerging nanocarriers as advanced delivery tools for the treatment of leukemia. Nanomedicine (Lond). 2025; 20(7):725-735. 

Srijita Sen, Rashmi Sinha, Anjali Hariram Giri, Puja Kumari, Atul Pandurang Kumbhar, Om Prakash Ranjan. Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites from Wastes for Drug Delivery and Advanced Therapy: A Review. BioNanoSci. 15, 169 (2025).

Rakshit D, Goyal R, Yadav V, Gore SK, Sen S, Ranjan OP, Mishra A. Nanoformulated fisetin ameliorates Alzheimer's disease via reducing proinflammatory cytokines and activating the NRF2/HO-1 pathway. Nanomedicine (Lond). 2024;19(30):2537-2553. 

Kudi P, Sen S, Murkute S, Mohapatra P, Ranjan OP. Quality by design (QbD) based approach for development of itraconazole-loaded transferosomes for skin cancer: in vitro, ex vivo and cell line studies. Drug Dev Ind Pharm. 2024 Sep 10:1-14. (doi: 10.1080/03639045.2024.2400203)    

Srijita Sen, Om Prakash Ranjan. A Quality by Design (QbD) Driven Gradient High Performance Liquid Chromatography Method Development for the Simultaneous Estimation of Dasatinib and Nilotinib in Lipid Nanocarriers. Journal of Chromatography B. Volume 1243, August 2024, 124229.

Manasi Ashok Bagul, Yatesh Patil, Sayalee Sanjay Mane, KS Anandhu, Pintu Das, Om Prakash Ranjan, Swapnil Dengale. Development and validation of stability indicating assay method for Mitapivat: identification of novel hydrolytic and oxidative forced degradation products employing quadrupole-time of flight mass spectrometry. Journal of Separation Science. 2024, 47(14): 2400173.

Sagar Mahawar; Debarati Rakshit, Inklisan Patel, Swati Kailas Gore, Srijita Sen, Om Prakash Ranjan, Awanish Mishra. Fisetin-loaded chitosan nanoparticles ameliorate pilocarpine-induced temporal lobe epilepsy and associated neurobehavioral alterations in mice: Role of ROS/TNF-α-NLRP3 inflammasomes pathway. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine. 2024, 59:102752.

Srijita Sen, Atul Pandurang Kumbhar, Jayesh Rajesh Patil, Om Prakash Ranjan. Nanofibers: An effective biomedical tool for burn management. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, Volume 87, September 2023, 104882. 

Tejaswini Kolipaka, Srijita Sen, Sayalee Sanjay Mane, Gopal D. Bajad, Swapnil Jayant Dengale, Om Prakash Ranjan. Development of posaconazole nanosuspension for bioavailability enhancement: Formulation optimization, in vitro characterization, and pharmacokinetic study. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, Volume 83, May 2023, 104434.

Srijita Sen, Joyal Xavier, Nitesh Kumar, Mohammad Zaki Ahmad, Om Prakash Ranjan. Exosomes as natural nanocarrier-based drug delivery system: recent insights and future perspectives. 3 Biotech 13, 101 (2023).

Saritha Keluth, Srikanth Jitte, Rashmi Bhushan, Om Prakash Ranjan, V. Ravichandran, Nitesh Kumar*. Targeting ion channels for the treatment of glioma. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 2023, 23(12): 1298-1318.

Om Prakash Ranjan, Nitesh Kumar, Vivek Dave. Cross-linked alginate beads of montelukast sodium coated with eudragit for chronotherapy: statistical optimization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation. Current Drug Delivery. 2022, 19(10): 1047-1060.

Om Prakash Ranjan, Vivek Dave. A comprehensive review on drug delivery systems and technology based on chronotherapeutics, Int J Pharm Sci Rev Res. 2021, 67(1), 17-23.

Om Prakash Ranjan. Novel nanocarrier based drug delivery systems for cancer therapy. Acta Scientific Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021, 5(3): 37-38.

Reema Narayan, Mohan Singh, Om Prakash Ranjan, Yogendra Nayak, Sanjay Garg, Gopal V Shavi, Usha Y Nayak. Development of risperidone liposomes for brain targeting through intranasalroute. Life Sci. 2016, 163:38-45. (IF – 3.647)

Swapnil J Dengale, Om Prakash Ranjan, Sayed Sajjad Hussen, B.S.M. Krishna, Prashant B Musmade, G Gautham Shenoy, Krishnamurthy Bhat. Preparation and characterization of co-amorphous Ritonavir-Indomethacin systems by solvent evaporation technique: Improved dissolution behavior and physical stability without evidence of intermolecular interactions. Eur J Pharm Sci. 2014, 62C: 57- 64. (IF – 4.384)

Om Prakash Ranjan, Usha Y Nayak, M Sreenivasa Reddy, Swapnil J Dengale, Prashant B Musmade, Nayanabhirama Udupa. Osmotically Controlled Pulsatile Release Capsule of Montelukast sodium for chronotherapy: Statistical optimization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation. Drug Delivery. 2014, 21(7): 509-518. (IF – 4.902)

Om Prakash Ranjan, Usha Y Nayak, M Sreenivasa Reddy, Swapnil J Dengale, Prashant B Musmade, Nayanabhirama Udupa. Optimization of Chronomodulated Delivery System Coated with a Blend of Ethyl Cellulose and Eudragit L100 by Central Composite Design: In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation. J Pharm Innov. 2014, 9: 95–105. (IF – 2.750)

Om Prakash Ranjan, Usha Y Nayak, M Sreenivasa Reddy, Swapnil J Dengale, Prashant B Musmade, Nayanabhirama Udupa. Development and validation of RP-HPLC method with ultraviolet detection for estimation of montelukast in rabbit plasma: Application to preclinical pharmacokinetics. J Young Pharm. 2013, 5(4): 133-138. (IF – 0.689)

Dasari Naga Naresh, Usha Yogendra Nayak, Om Prakash Ranjan. Preparation and Characterization of Nelfinavir Mesylate nanocrystals by ball milling. Int. J. Res. Pharm. Sci. 2013, 4(4): 586 – 92. 

Sreenivasa M Reddy, VK Basavareddy, OP Ranjan, SS Mutallik, N Udupa. Preparation and Optimization of Eudragit Nanoparticle of Valsartan. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research. 2013, 1(12): 104-107.

Dasari Naga Naresh, Usha Y Nayak, Om Prakash Ranjan, M Sreenivasa Reddy. Nelfinavir nanocrystals: Development, Evaluation and Pharmacokinetic Study. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2013, 45: S251. (IF – 1.20)

Om Prakash Ranjan, Usha Y Nayak, M Sreenivasa Reddy, Nayanabhirama Udupa. Development of time-controlled pulsatile delivery system of montelukast sodium: in vitro and in vivo evaluation. Eur J Pharm Sci. 2013, 50: E102-E103. (IF – 4.384)

Ranjith Kumar Averineni, Gopal Venkatesh Shavi, Om Prakash Ranjan, Praful Balavant Deshpande, Gurram Aravind Kumar, Usha Yogendra Nayak, Meka Sreenivasa Reddy, Nayanabhirama Udupa. Formulation of Gliclazide Encapsulated Chitosan nanoparticles: In vitro and in vivo evaluation. NanoFormulation 2012, 77-85. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/9781849735247-00077) 

Om Prakash Ranjan, Gopal V Shavi, Usha Y Nayak, Karthik Arumugam, Ranjith Kumar Averineni, Sreenivasa Reddy Meka, Pandey Sureshwar. Controlled Release Chitosan Microspheres of Mirtazapine: In vitro and In Vivo evaluation. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 2011, 34(11): 1919-29. (IF – 4.946)

Gopal Venkatesh Shavi, Rajendra C Doijad, Praful B Deshpande, FV Manvi, M Sreenivasa Reddy, Nayanabhirama Udupa, Om Prakash R, Dhirendra K. Erythrocytes as carrier for prednisolone: In vitro and in vivo evaluation. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci., 2010, 23(2):194-200. (IF – 0.684) 

Gopal Venkatesh Shavi, Averineni Ranjith Kumar, Usha Yogendra Nayak, Karthik Armugam, Om Prakash Ranjan, Kishore Ginjupalli, Sureshwar Pandey, Nayababhirama Udupa. Enhanced dissolution and bioavailability of gliclazide using solid dispersion techniques. International Journal of Drug Delivery 2010; 2(1): 49-57.