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Dr. Prashantkumar Waghe

College name : Veterinary College, Bidar

Department : Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology

Designation and address:
Associate Professor,
Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology
Veterinary College, Nandinagar, Bidar – 585 226

Qualifications
M.V.Sc., Ph.D., PGDAW

Contact
Office : 08482-245106
Mobile: +91-9620882088
Email:  drprashant1985@gmail.com

 

Fields(s) of specialization
  • Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology
Current Projects

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Pharmacological and phytochemical evaluation of medicinal plants in herbal garden of Veterinary College, Bidar

Principal Investigator

0.75 Lakhs

SCSP-TSP Grant -Social Welfare Department, GoK/ KVAFSU(B) 2020-21

Completed Projects

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Validation of ethnoveterinary practices in the management of common ailments of animals

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23.00 Lakhs

RKVY

Studies on potential therapeutic utility of pimobendan in arsenic induced cardiovascular dysfunction in Wistar rats

Principal Investigator

1.45 Lakhs

SCSP-TSP Grant -Social Welfare Department, GoK/ KVAFSU(B)

Pathomorphological and biochemical evaluation of methotrexate induced hepatotoxicity and its amelioration by andrographic paniculata

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1.00 Lakhs

SCSP-TSP Grant -Social Welfare Department, GoK/ KVAFSU(B)

Studies on influence of arsenic on the pharmacodynamics of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in male rats

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2.00 Lakhs

SCSP-TSP Grant -Social Welfare Department, GoK/ KVAFSU(B)

Effects of melatonin on vascular dysfunction in arsenic-exposed rats

Principal Investigator

1.00 Lakhs

SCSP-TSP Grant -Social Welfare Department, GoK/ KVAFSU(B)

Recent Research Publications

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Prashantkumar Waghe, Sarath T.S, Gupta P, Kutty H.S, Kandasamy K, Mishra S.K and Sarkar S.N (2015). Arsenic causes aortic dysfunction and systemic hypertension in rats: Augmentation of angiotensin II signaling. Chemico-Biological Interactions, 237: 104-114.

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N. Prakash, Prashantkumar Waghe, B. H. Pavithra, L. V. Lokesh and S. G. Ramachandra (2015). Effect of λ-cyhalothrin on redox homeostasis and neuropharmacological activities in Wistar rats. Toxicology International 22 (2):1-8.

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Prakash N, Prashantkumar Waghe, Lokesh L.V and Pavithra B. H (2016). Effect of curcumin on peri-or postnatal exposure to lead acetate induced impairment in spontaneous locomotor activity (SMA) in swiss albino mice. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology 15(2) 56-60.

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Prashantkumar Waghe, Souvendra Nath Sarkar, Thengumpallil Sasindran Sarath, Kannan Kandasamy, Soumen Choudhury, Priyanka Gupta, Sankarankutty Harikumar and Santosh Kumar Mishra (2017). Subchronic arsenic exposure through drinking water alters lipid profile and electrolyte status in rats. Biological Trace Element Research, 176(2):350-354.

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Prashantkumar Waghe, Sarkar S. N and N Prakash (2018). Subchronic arsenic exposure through drinking water alters the aortic reactivity to adrenergic agonists: Noradrenaline in Rat. Frontier Journal of Veterinary and Animal Science 7(1): 4-7.

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Durappanavar P.N, Prakash N, Prashantkumar Waghe, Pavithra B.H and Jayaramu G.M (2018). Melatonin ameliorates neuropharmacological and neurobiochemical alterations induced by subchronic exposure to arsenic in Wistar rats. Biological Trace Element Research. doi:10.1007/s12011-018-1537-1

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Gowda B. R, Prakash N, Santhosh C. R, Pavithra B. H, Rashmi Rajashekaraiah, Sathyanarayana M. L, Suguna Rao, Prashantkumar Waghe, Anjan Kumar K. R, Shivaprasad G. R, Muralidhar Y. (2021). Effect of telmisartan on arsenic-induced (sub-chronic) perturbations in redox homeostasis, pro-inflammatory cascade and aortic dysfunction in Wistar rats. Biological Trace Element Research. doi: 10.1007/s12011-021-02804-0.

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Prashantkumar Waghe, Prakash N, Vijaykumar M, Shridhar N. B, Pavithra B. H, Vinay P. Tikare and Rashmi Rajashekaraiah (2021). Experimental studies on potential utility of Pimobendan in arsenic induced cardiovascular dysfunction in Wistar rats. The Pharma Innovation Journal 10(9): 1382-1392.

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Shivaprasad G. R, Prakash N, Suguna Rao, Ramesh Poojari Thimmaiah, Pavithra B. H, Leena Gowda, Prashantkumar Waghe, Tollamadugu Naga Venkata Krishna Vara Prasad, Muralidhar Y. (2022). Sub-chronic exposure (90 days) to titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) induces alterations in hematology and serum biochemistry in male Wistar Rats: Effect of exogenous melatonin supplementation. Letters in Applied Nano Bio Science 12(1):7 DOI: 10.33263/LIANBS121.007.

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Prashantkumar Waghe, Prakash N, Vijaykumar M, Shridhar N. B, Pavithra B. H, Vinay P. Tikare and Rashmi Rajashekaraiah (2021). Experimental studies on potential utility of pimobendan in arsenic induced cardiovascular dysfunction in Wistar rats. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 10(9): 1382-1392.

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Prashantkumar Waghe, Prakash Nadoor, Vijaykumar M, Sunilchandra U, Rashmi Rajashekaraiah and Pavithra BH (2022). Experimental sub-acute exposure to sodium (meta) arsenite interferes with pharmacodynamic of meloxicam in Wistar rats. The Pharma Innovation Journal; 11(3): 810-817.

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Nithyashree N, Prakash N, Prashantkumar Waghe, Santhosh C. R, Pavithra B. H, Rashmi Rajashekaraiah, Sathyanarayana M. L, Sunilchandra U, Anjan Kumar K. R., Manjunatha S. S, Muralidhar Y. and Shivaprasad G. R (2022). Nanocurcumin restores arsenic-induced disturbances in neuropharmacological activities in Wistar Rats. Toxicology International, 29(3): 429-445.

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Shridhar N. B, Srinivasan G, Sunilchandra U, Vinay P. Tikare and Prashantkumar Waghe (2022). Lantana camara: A toxic weed in livestock development. Indian Journal of Veterinary and Animal Science Research, 16(6):1-10.

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Prakash N, Prashantkumar Waghe, Vijay Kumar M, Pavithra B.H, Umesh B. U and Madhavaprasada C.B, Sunilchandra U, Manjunatha S.S (2022). Pharmacokinetic and tissue residue analysis of enrofloxacin/ ciprofloxacin in broiler and PK-PD interpretation against S. Typhimurium and E. Coli. Frontier Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 10(2): 4-7.

Honours & Awards
  • Awarded Poster Presentation Award to research paper entitled ‘Subacute sodium (meta) arsenite exposure through drinking water reduces therapeutic efficacy of meloxicam in male Wistar rats’ 20th International Conference on Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, held in Bangkok, Thailand during 18-19th January, 2018.
  • Awarded Best Poster Presentation Award to research paper entitled ‘Melatonin improves arsenic-induced vascular redox homeostasis signaling in Rats’ in National Symposium held at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Udgir, Maharashtra, on 15th April, 2023.
Others Achievements
  • Attended the 20th International Conference on Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, held in Bangkok, Thailand during January, 18-19, 2018.
  • Acted as Session Chair for oral and technical presentation at 20th International Conference on Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, held in Bangkok, Thailand during January, 18-19, 2018.