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Department of Pharmacy

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur | School of Studies of Natural Resources

Dr. K. Kesavan

  • Associate Professor
  • kesavanmpharm@gmail.com
  • 7587483123

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Dr. K. Kesavan
  • Mobile Number: 7587483123
  • EmailID: kesavanmpharm@gmail.com
  • Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification

  • 2011
    Ph.D

    Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P

  • 2007
    M.Pharm

    Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

  • 2004
    B.Pharm

    The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai

Experience

  • 2024 - Present
    Associate Professor

    Department of Pharmacy, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University)

  • 2012 - 2024
    Assistant Professor

    Department of Pharmacy, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University)

Honours and Awards

Best Paper Award and reward for the academic year 2020, IQAC, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, C.G.

Genome Engineering/Editing Technology initiative (GETin) Overseas Fellow, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India in association with Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum (IUSSTF)

Distinguished speaker in international conference Phar-East 2018, Terrapinn Pte Ltd, Singapore

Best paper in international conference, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Prashanthinilayam, Puttaparuthi, A.P.

Doctoral Theses Guided

Studies on mucoadsive nanocarriers for effective treatment of ocular diseases

  • Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, C.G.

  • Mohan P

Phase transition microemulsion as carrier system for ocular drug delivery

  • Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, C.G.

  • Nivedita Gautam

Research Projects

Chitosan Coated Cationic Nanoemulsion: Ocular Drug Delivery System

Completed Amount: ₹600000.00

Funding Agency: UGC, New Delhi

Duration : 01:04:2013 - 31:03:2015

Patents

Chitosan Microemulsion of Micelles of Voriconazole for the Treatment of Fungal Keratitis

By: Mohan P, Kesavan K, Rajeswari J, Sharma P, Yadav N, Vivek P

Patent No: 202441059536

Filed: 08-07-2024

Published: 09-08-2024

Published

Country: India

TPGS-Chitosan Conjucated Mucoadhesive Micelles of Brinzolamide for Galucoma Therapy

By: Mohan P, Kesavan K,Gautam N, Bharti SK, Rajeswari J

Patent No: 202341025607

Filed: 04-04-2023

Published: 05-05-2023

Published

Country: India

Carbopol Hydrogel System Hybridized With Econazole Nitrate-Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carriers for Improved Topical Antifungal Activity

By: Jain SK, Kesavan K et al

Patent No: 202321075839

Granted

Country: India

IOT based wearable health monitoring device

By: Bhari SK, Kesavan K et al

Patent No: 383007-001

Granted

Country: India

Publications

Tear-Driven Phase Transition Microemulsion for Ocular Delivery of Dexamethasone in the Effective Treatment of Uveitis

Gautam N, Sharma P, Yadav N, Rajeswari J, Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Curr Eye Res

Volume: 50(6):

Year: 2025

Pages: 631-640

DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2025.2469243.

Impact Factor: 2.00

Cationic microemulsion of voriconazole for the treatment of fungal keratitis: in vitro and in vivo evaluation

Mohan P, Rajeswari J, Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Therapeutic Delivery

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.4155/tde-2023-0069.

Impact Factor: 3.00

Bioisosteres of Guanidine Functional Group. In: Sanmati Kumar Jain (Ed.), Bioisosteric Approach and Drug Design

Vandana, Shukla YK, Suryavanshi A, Gupta P, Kesavan K Bharti SK.

Publication Type: Book Chapter

Journal: Excellent Publishers, India

Year: 2024

Pages: 198-213

DOI: ISBN: 978-93-94174-48-1

Bioisosteres of Catechol Functional Group. In: Sanmati Kumar Jain (Ed.), Bioisosteric Approach and Drug Design

Suryavanshi A, Shukla YK, Gupta P, Vandana, Kesavan K, Bharti SK

Publication Type: Book Chapter

Journal: Excellent Publishers, India

Year: 2024

Pages: 183-197

DOI: ISBN: 978-93-94174-48-1

TPGS-Chitosan Conjugated Mucoadhesive Micelles of Brinzolamide for Glaucoma Therapy: in vitro and in vivo Evaluation

Mohan P, Rajeswari J, Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Materialia

Volume: 28:

Year: 2023

Pages: 101711

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtla.2023.101711

Impact Factor: 2.90

Cationic Chitosan/Pectin Polyelectrolyte Nanocapsules of Moxifloxacin as Novel Topical Management System for Bacterial Keratitis.

Mohan P, Rangari VD, Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Curr Eye Res

Volume: 47:

Year: 2022

Pages: 1498–1507

DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2022.2124274

Impact Factor: 2.00

Targeting Potential of Nanocarriers for Efficient Treatment of H. Pylori Infection. In: Nanoparticles and Nanocarriers Based Pharmaceutical Formulations, Edited by A K Jain, Kirti Mishra, Chapter 6, First Edition, Bentham Science Publication

SK Jain, K Rajpoot, K Kesavan, A Yadav, U Gupta, PN Gupta

Publication Type: Book Chapter

Journal: Bentham Science Publication

Year: 2022

Pages: 158-177

DOI: 978-981-5049-79-4

Nanoemulsion: A Potential Carrier for Topical Drug Delivery. In: Nanoparticles and Nanocarriers Based Pharmaceutical Formulations, Edited by A K Jain, Kirti Mishra, Chapter 9, First Edition

K Kesavan, P Mohan, SK Jain, O Parra-Marín, S Murugesan.

Publication Type: Book Chapter

Journal: Bentham Science Publication

Year: 2022

Pages: 230-272

DOI: ISBN No.: 978-981-5049-79-4.

Gene Therapy: A New Avenue for the Management of Ophthalmic Diseases. In: Nanoparticles and Nanocarriers Based Pharmaceutical Formulations, Edited by A K Jain, Kirti Mishra,

K Kesavan, N Gautam, O Parra-Marín, S Murugesan.

Publication Type: Book Chapter

Journal: Bentham Science Publication

Year: 2022

Pages: 395-435

DOI: ISBN No.: 978-981-5049-79-4.

Phase Transition Microemulsion of Brimonidine Tartrate for Glaucoma Therapy: Preparation, Characterization and Pharmacodynamic Study

Gautam N and Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Curr Eye Res.

Volume: 46:

Year: 2021

Pages: 1844-1852

DOI: 10.1080/02713683.2021.1942071.

Impact Factor: 2.00

Cationic Polyelectrolyte Nanocapsules of Moxifloxacin for Microbial Keratitis Therapy: Development, Characterization, and Pharmacodynamic Study.

Mohan P and Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: AAPS PharmSciTech

Volume: 22(5):

Year: 2021

Pages: 195.

DOI: 10.1208/s12249-021-02039-1.

Impact Factor: 4.00

Topical Ocular Delivery of Nanocarriers: A Feasible Choice for Glaucoma Management.

Kesavan K, Mohan P, Gautam N, Sheffield VC.

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Curr Pharm Des.

Volume: 26:

Year: 2020

Pages: 5518-5532

DOI: 10.2174/1381612826666200916145609.

Impact Factor: 2.80

Positively Charged TPGS-Chiotsan Nanocapsules as a Non-Viral Vector for Glaucoma Gene Therapy

Kesavan K, Jain A, Cring M, Searby C, Sheffield VC

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

Volume: 61(7):

Year: 2020

Pages: 2896

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Impact Factor: 4.70

Brinzolamide loaded chitosan-pectin mucoadhesive nanocapsules for management of glaucoma: Formulation, characterization and pharmacodynamic study

Dubey V, Mohan P, Dangi JS, Kesavan K.

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Int J Biol Macromol.

Volume: 152:

Year: 2020

Pages: 1224-1232

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.10.219

Impact Factor: 8.50

Ocular Self-Microemulsifying Drug Delivery System (SMEDDS) of Prednisolone Improves Therapeutic Effectiveness in the Treatment of Experimental Uveitis

Tiwari R, Dubey V, Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Ocul Immunol Inflamm.

Volume: 27(2)

Year: 2019

Pages: 303-311

DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2017.1333622.

Impact Factor: 2.00

Tamoxifen citrate loaded chitosan-gellan nanocapsules for breast cancer therapy: development, characterisation and in-vitro cell viability study

Kathle PK, Gautam N, Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Journal of microencapsulation

Volume: 35(3):

Year: 2018

Pages: 292–300

DOI: 10.1080/02652048.2018.1477844.

Impact Factor: 3.20

Nanocarrier based approaches for bioavailability enhancement of oral hypoglycaemic

Jain AK, Mohan P, Jain SK, Kesavan K.

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Drug Deliv. Letters

Volume: 7(3)

Year: 2017

Pages: 170-180

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/2210303107666170929113339

Microemulsion system: prospective approach for superior drug delivery

Kesavan K, Gautam N, Bharti S.K., Mohan P.

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Drug Deliv. Letters

Volume: 7(3):

Year: 2017

Pages: 157-169.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/2210303107666170929111420

Development of microemulsions for ocular delivery

Gautam N and Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Therapeutic delivery

Volume: 8(5):

Year: 2017

Pages: 313-330

DOI: 10.4155/tde-2016-0076.

Impact Factor: 3.00

Effect of Chitosan Coating on Microemulsion for Effective Dermal Clotrimazole Delivery

Kumari B and Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Pharm Dev. Technol.

Volume: 22(4):

Year: 2017

Pages: 617-626

DOI: 10.1080/10837450.2016.1230629.

Impact Factor: 2.80

Phase Transition W/O Microemulsions for Ocular Delivery: Evaluation of Antibacterial Activity in the Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis

Bharti S.K. and Kesavan K

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Ocul Immunol Inflamm.

Volume: 25(4):

Year: 2017

Pages: 463-474

DOI: 10.3109/09273948.2016.1139136.

Impact Factor: 2.00

Therapeutic Effectiveness in the Treatment of Experimental Bacterial Keratitis with Ion-activated Mucoadhesive Hydrogel.

Kesavan K, Shri Kant, Singh PN, Pandit JK.

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Ocul Immunol Inflamm.

Volume: 24(5)

Year: 2016

Pages: 489-492

DOI: 10.3109/09273948.2015.1005238.

Impact Factor: 2.00

Chitosan-sodium alginate blended polyelectrolyte complexes as potential multiparticulate carrier system: colon-targeted delivery and gamma scintigraphic imaging.

Lanjhiyana SK, Bajpayee P, Kesavan K, Lanjhiyana S, Muthu MS

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Expert Opin Drug Deliv.

Volume: 10

Year: 2013

Pages: 5-15

DOI: 10.1517/17425247.2013.734805.

Impact Factor: 5.40

Mucoadhesive chitosan coated cationic microemulsion of dexamethasone for ocular delivery: in vitro and in vivo evaluation.

Kesavan K, Shri Kant, Singh PN, Pandit JK

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Curr Eye Res

Volume: 38(3)

Year: 2013

Pages: 342–352

DOI: 10.3109/02713683.2012.745879.

Impact Factor: 2.00

Positively charged microemulsions of dexamethasone: Comparative effects of two cosurfactants on ocular drug delivery and bioavailability

Kesavan K, Shri Kant, Pandit JK, Muthu MS

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Therapeutic delivery

Volume: 4(11)

Year: 2013

Pages: 1385-95

DOI: 10.4155/tde.13.106.

Impact Factor: 3.50

Antidiuretic activity of Aqueous and Ethanolic Extracts of Prop Roots of Pandanus Fascicularis Lam

Rajeswari J, Kesavan K, Jayakar B..

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: IJPSR

Volume: 3(4)

Year: 2012

Pages: 1061-1064

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.3(4).10

Antidiabetic activity and chemical characterization of aqueous/ethanol prop roots extracts of Pandanus fascicularis Lam in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Rajeswari J, Kesavan K, Jayakar B..

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Asian Pac J Trop Biomed

Year: 2012

Pages: S170-S174

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60152-X

Impact Factor: 1.70

Phytochemical and pharmacological evaluation of prop roots of Pandanus fascicularis Lam

Rajeswari J, Kesavan K, Jayakar B..

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Asian Pac J Trop Med

Volume: 4(8)

Year: 2011

Pages: 649-653

DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60165-X.

Impact Factor: 1.60

Newer approaches for optimal bioavailability of ocularly delivered drugs: review

• Kesavan K, Balasubramaniam J, Shri Kant, Singh PN, Pandit JK..

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Curr. Drug deliv.

Volume: 8(2)

Year: 2011

Pages: 172-193

DOI: 10.2174/156720111794479925

Impact Factor: 3.00

Effect of Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin on the Ocular Bioavailability of Dexamethasone from a pH Induced Mucoadhesive Hydrogel.

Kesavan K, Shri Kant, Singh PN, Pandit JK

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Curr. Eye Res.

Volume: 36

Year: 2011

Pages: 918-929

DOI: 10.3109/02713683.2011.593728

Impact Factor: 2.00

Preparation and in vitro antibacterial evaluation of gatifloxacin mucoadhesive gellan system

Kesavan K, Nath G, Pandit JK..

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: DARU J Pharm Sci.

Volume: 18(4)

Year: 2010

Pages: 237-246

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Impact Factor: 2.10

Sodium alginate based mucoadhesive system for gatifloxacin and its in vitro antibacterial activity

Kesavan K, Nath G, Pandit JK..

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Sci Pharm.

Volume: 78

Year: 2010

Pages: 941-957

DOI: 10.3797/scipharm.1004-24

Impact Factor: 2.50

Immediate release tablets of valsartan and efavirenz: role of concentration of superdisintegrants

• Kesavan K, Rao UV, Bindu K, Rajinikanth PS, Wani M, Balasubramaniam J.

Publication Type: Journal Article (International)

Journal: Ars Pharm.,

Volume: 49 (3)

Year: 2008

Pages: 229-243

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Impact Factor: 0.40

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