IMMUNOMODULATORY ACTIVITY OF LORNOXICAM IN MICE

By

AMINA AMIN

CMS No. 403213

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of

Master of Philosophy
In
Pharmacology
At
Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Riphah International University Lahore, Pakistan
January, 2020
IMMUNOMODULATORY ACTIVITY OF LORNOXICAM IN MICE

By

AMINA AMIN

CMS No. 403213

Supervisor: Dr. Muhammad Furqan Akhtar

Co-Supervisor Ms. Fareeha Anwar

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of

Master of Philosophy
In
Pharmacology
At
Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Riphah International University, Lahore, Pakistan
January, 2020
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IMMUNOMODULATORY ACTIVITY OF LORNOXICAM IN MICE

By

Amina Amin

CMS No. 403213

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of

Master of Philosophy
In
Pharmacology

We accept this thesis as conforming to the required standard

Supervisor: Dr. Muhammad Furqan Akhter

Co-Supervisor: Ms. Fareeha Anwar

External Examiner: Dr. Munazza Qayyum

HOD: Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmad

Dean: Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmad

RIPHAH INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, LAHORE

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SUBMISSION OF HIGHER RESEARCH DEGREE THESIS

The following statement is to be signed by the candidates ‘supervisor (s) and HOD and must be
received by the COE, prior to the dispatch of the thesis to the approved examiners.

Candidate’s Name & Reg. #: Amina Amin (CMS-403213)

Programmed Title: M.Phil. Pharmacology
Faculty/Department: Riphah Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Thesis Title: IMMUNOMODULATORY ACTIVITY OF LORNOXICAM IN MICE
.
I hereby certify that the above candidate’s work, including the thesis, has been completed to

my satisfaction and that the thesis is in a format and of an editorial standard recognized

by the faculty/department as appropriate for examination. The Thesis has been checked through

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1 . The candidate presented at a pre-completion seminar, an overview and synthesis of major
findings of the thesis, and that the research is of a standard and extent appropriate for
submission as a thesis.
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recognized by the faculty/department as appropriate.
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AUTHENTICATION

I certify that the research work presented in this thesis is to the best of my knowledge my own.

All sources used and any help received in the preparation of this dissertation have been

acknowledged.

I hereby declare that I have not submitted this material, either in whole or in part, for any

other degree at this or any other institution.

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M.Phil. Thesis Amina Amin

From thesis M.Phil. Pharmacology

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 DEDICATION

This piece of work is wholeheartedly dedicated to Allah (Subhanahu wa Ta'ala), the most

Merciful and the most Beneficent. It was only and only His special benevolence that I could

complete this project. To my family, for the special care and support that I received from them

throughout my educational career. My sister Sobia Amin deserves a special mention as my

lifetime mentor, a source of inspiration, and my moral, spiritual, and financial support. To all

my mentors, classmates, and university staff who were always there to help me out during this

study.
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The success and final outcome of this project required a lot of guidance and assistance from

many people and I am extremely privileged to have got this all along the completion of my

project. All that I have done is only due to such supervision and assistance and I would not

forget to thank them.

First and foremost, praises and thanks to the ALLAH, the Almighty, for His showers of

blessings throughout my research work to complete the research successfully.

I would like to express my deep and sincere gratitude to the Director RIPS, Prof. Dr.

Bashir Ahmad and respected teachers for giving me an opportunity to do the research

work in post graduate lab Riphah institute of Pharmaceutical sciences and giving me all

support and guidance which made me complete the project duly. 

I would like to express my most sincere gratitude to my supervisor Dr. Muhammad Furqan

Akhtar, Assistant professor, Department of pharmacy, Riphah institute of pharmaceutical

sciences, Lahore, for the continuous support of my M.Phil study and related research, for his

patience, motivation, and immense knowledge. His guidance helped me in all the time of

research and writing of this thesis. Bundle of thanks to my co-supervisor Miss Fareeha Anwar

for her professional guidance and directions in this project.

Special thanks to my adoring friend Miss Misbah Mushtaq for her support and inspiring

discussions. Also, I would like to extend my sincere esteems to all staff in laboratory for their

timely support.
Finally, I am thankful to and fortunate enough to get constant encouragement, support and care

from my parents, sisters and brother, which helped me in successfully completing my project

work.

Amina Amin

403213