Dr. Aqna Malik

Academic Position:

Assistant Professor

Teaching Interests:

Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology

Fields of Research (FoR):

Diabetes Mellitus, Molecular Docking

Keywords:

Pharmacologist, Clinical Case Reports

Faculty:

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Contact Details:

Social Links

Student Advising Schedule:

Monday-Friday (3pm-5 pm)

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Aqna Malik is a dedicated Pakistani researcher and pharmacologist who is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at The University of Chenab, a prestigious institution in Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan, with a strong academic and research background in pharmacology and clinical pharmacy. I am committed to advancing pharmaceutical care and optimizing drug therapy. My work bridges the gap between research and clinical practice, aiming to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based strategies and innovative educational approaches. Topics of interest • Type 2 DM • Mental Health issues • Toxicological studies

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

No.DesignationSchool/Institute/UniversityDuration
1Assistant Professor PharmacologyThe University of Chenab, GujratMarch 2024-present
2Assistant Professor PharmacologyThe University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus(Jul 2015 – May 2022)
3Lecturer PharmacologyHMDC, JPJ, Gujrat(Sep 2013 – Sep 2014)

MY QUALIFICATIONS

No.Degree / Program of Study NameAwarding Body/University/InstituteYear
1PhD PharmacologyThe University of Lahore, Lahore2023
2MPhil in PharmacologyLahore College for Women University (LCWU), Lahore(2010–2012)
3Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)University of Sargodha(2003–2008)

MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS

No.TitleDetails
1KNOWLEDGE, PERCEPTIONS, AND BEHAVIORAL RESPONSES TO GESTATIONAL HAEMORRHOIDS AMONG PREGNANT FEMALES FROM GUJRAT, PAKISTANFrontiers in Medical & Health Research, 2026-07-20https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21451004
2Evaluation of Prescription Practices and WHO-Aligned Rational Drug Use Indicators in Outpatient Department: A Cross-Sectional Audit StudyInternational Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, 2026-03-1310.46998/IJCMCR.2025.57.001421
3Assessment of Mental Health Status of Undergraduates of Medical and Non-Medical Background in Different Universities, AJK, Pakistan via DASS 21 and PHQ 9International Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, 2026-02-0210.46998/IJCMCR.2025.57.001410
4Impact of Menstrual Abnormalities on HRQoL of Women of Reproductive Age in Gujrat, Pakistan.International Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, 2025-08-2710.46998/IJCMCR.2025.57.001408VOLUME 57, ISSUE 02, January 26, 2026
5Perception of Patients About General Physician-Patient Relationship Dynamics in Social Security Hospital, Gujrat.International Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, 2025-08-2710.46998/IJCMCR.2025.54.001345
6IMPACT OF PRE & POST-OP PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT ON HRQOL IN CABG PATIENTS: A GENDER AND AGE-STRATIFIED ANALYSISJournal of Liaoning Technical University (Natural Science Edition), Volume 19, Issue 07, 2025-07-21
7Correlation of BMI, Age, gender to NGT, IFG, and IGT during Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) conducted at The University of ChenabInternational Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, June 19th, 2025https://dx.doi.org/10.46998/IJCMCR.2025.52.0012
8Prescribing Trends of ACE Inhibitors Post-MI In Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi Institute Of Cardiology, WazirabadInternational Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, April 16, 2025
9Relationship of PSQI with EEQ in Stress-Induced Obese Population in Gujrat, PakistanInternational Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, February 14, 2025
10Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) of Health Care Professionals (HCPs) about Probiotics Use in Division Gujranwala, Punjab, PakistanInternational Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, January 13, 2025
11Exploring Vitamin A: A Comparative Review of British and Pakistani StandardsInternational Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, 2024-11-05DOI: 10.46998/ijcmcr.2024.45.001122ISSN: 2692-5877
12Hydralazine vs Labetalol for the Treatment of Severe Hypertension During Pregnancy: An RCTInternational Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, 2024-11-27DOI: 10.46998/IJCMCR.2024.47.001155ISSN: 2692-5877
13Psycho-social Evaluation of University of Chenab Students for HRQoL Based on Acne Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire (Acne-QoL)International Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports, Dec 13, 2024
14ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERNS OF ISOLATED MICROBES CAUSING URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS (UTIS) AMONG PATIENTS AT HEALTH FACILITIES IN GUJRANWALA DIVISION, PAKISTANJournal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology, 31(6), 48–55https://doi.org/10.53555/jptcp.v31i6.6394
15PREVALENCE AND IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC GADGETS ON DAILY ACTIVITIES AND BRAIN HEALTH AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENAGE.Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology, 31(6), 272–278https://doi.org/10.53555/jptcp.v31i6.6431
16MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN RURAL AND URBAN POPULATION IN GUJRANWALA PAKISTAN, A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS.Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology, 31(6), 56–62https://doi.org/10.53555/jptcp.v31i6.6364
17COMPARISON OF KNOWLEDGE AND ADHERENCE TO PRACTICES ABOUT HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS AMONG HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN GUJRAT& WAZIRABADJournal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacologyhttps://doi.org/10.53555/jptcp.v31i5.6265
18Formulation, Characterization and clinical investigation of Cordia myxa Extract loaded Emulsion for UV Protection and Anti-Aging potential.Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology (ISSN 1710-6222)
19ASSESSMENT OF GYNECOLOGICAL PROBLEMS IN WORKING WOMEN WITH REPRODUCTIVE AGE: A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEYDOI: 10.53555/jptcp.v30i18.33
20A RETROSPECTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY TO ASSESS THE TREATMENT PATTERN AMONG THALASSEMIA PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL; A SINGLE-CENTER STUDYDOI: 10.53555/jptcp.v30i18.3418
21In Vitro, In Silico, and In Vivo Studies of Cardamine hirsuta Linn as a Potential Antidiabetic Agent in a Rat ModelACS Omega, ISSN 2470-1343, Volume 8, Issue 25, June 12, 2023, 22623-22636
22NOVEL TREATMENT FOR THE ERADICATION OF HELICOBACTER PYLORI BY LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI (PYLOPASS)World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, ISSN 2278-4357, Volume 12, Issue 11, 1-9, 2023DOI: 10.20959/wjpps202311-25920
23Pneumocystis Carnii Pneumonia InfectionJournal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition, 1673-064X, Volume 19, Issue 01, January 2023, 209-232
24A RETROSPECTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY FOR THE MORTALITY RATE AMONG COVID-19 PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL; A SINGLE, CENTRAL STUDYJournal of Xi’an Shiyou University, Natural Science Edition, 1673-064X, Volume 19, Issue 02, 374-387
25Tamarix dioica (Ghaz) Protective Potential in the Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Hepatotoxicity Animal ModelProceedings Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, HEC and PMC recognized, ISSN 2518-203X (Online), 1815-4905 (Print), Vol. 35 No. 3, July to September 2021, 37-43
26Polymeric nanoparticles as a potential source to overcome antimicrobial resistancePharmaceutical Sciences, J Toxicol Pharmaceutical Sci, 4(132), 26
27REVIEW OF STUDY ON PHYSIOCHEMICAL AND ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES OF TAMARIX DIOICAWorld Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, SJI F, 2278-4357, Vol. 9, 136-14

 

MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

Areas of Supervision Pharmacology, Animal and Human Studies, Molecular Docking

Currently Supervising

Student NameResearch TopicAffiliation
Saleha Sajjad—The University of Chenab, Gujrat
Rida Ahmed—The University of Chenab, Gujrat
Sana SEED—The University of Chenab, Gujrat

MY TEACHINGS:

Course Information (Name)Code Year TaughtProgram (BS/MS/PhD)University /Institute
Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-VIAPharm 711Spring 2022Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Pharmaceutical Quality Management-II Pharm 619 Spring 2022Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-VIBPharm 618Spring 2022Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-VIBPharm 618Fall 2021 Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-VIAPharm 711Fall 2021 Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-VIBPharm 716Fall 2021 Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-VIBPharm 618Spring 2021Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Advanced Clinical Pharmacy-VIAPharm 711Spring 2021Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-VIAPharm 613Spring 2021Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-VIAPharm 613Fall 2020 Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-VIB Pharm 618Fall 2020Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Dispensing Pharmacy-IIAPharm 510Fall 2020Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics-VIAPharm 613Spring 2020Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Dosage form science-IIBPharm 415Spring 2020Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Dispensing Pharmacy-IIAPharm 510Spring 2020Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat
Dosage form Science-IIAPharm 410Fall 2019 Pharm DThe University of Lahore, Gujrat