COMPARISON OF NEBULIZED MAGNESIUM

SULFATE PLUS SALBUTAMOL VERSUS

NEBULIZED SALBUTAMOL PLUS NORMAL
SALINE IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA
IN CHILDREN

MS thesis by

GHULAM FATIMA
Registration no. 22-GAUS-0715

DEPARTMENT OF BIOSCIENCES

GRAND ASIAN UNIVERSITY SIALKOT

2024
 COMPARISON OF NEBULIZED MAGNESIUM
SULFATE PLUS SALBUTAMOL VERSUS
NEBULIZED SALBUTAMOL PLUS NORMAL
SALINE IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA
IN CHILDREN

A thesis submitted to

Grand Asian University Sialkot

In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of

Master of Science in Biochemistry

by
GHULAM FATIMA
22-GAUS-0715

Department of Biosciences
Faculty of Sciences
Grand Asian University Sialkot
2024
COMPARISON OF NEBULIZED MAGNESIUM
SULFATE PLUS SALBUTAMOL VERSUS
NEBULIZED SALBUTAMOL PLUS NORMAL
SALINE IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA
IN CHILDREN

This thesis is submitted to the Department of Biosciences, Grand Asian University,

Sialkot as partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of Degree of Master of
Science in Pharmacology.

Name Registration Number

GHULAM FATIMA 22-GAUS-0715

Supervisor
Prof. Dr. Syed Muhammad Nurulain
Department of Biosciences
Grand Asian University, Sialkot (GAUS)

Co-Supervisor
Prof. Dr. Sajid Mehmood
Department of Biosciences
Grand Asian University, Sialkot (GAUS)
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The thesis titled “COMPARISON OF NEBULIZED MAGNESIUM SULFATE

PLUS SALBUTAMOL VERSUS NEBULIZED SALBUTAMOL PLUS NORMAL

SALINE IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA IN CHILDREN”

(must be exactly similar to BASR approved title in all aspects) is accepted hereby at the

Department of Biosciences, Grand Asian University Sialkot, Sialkot in partial fulfilment

of the requirements for the award of the degree of Master of Science in Pharmacology.

Thesis Evaluation Committee

Name Position Signature

[Link]. Amber Afroz External Examiner

2. Prof. Dr. Sajid Mehmood Supervisor

3. Prof. Dr. M Gulfaraz Departmental Research

and Review member

Dated: __________________________

Head of Department
Department of Biosciences
 AUTHOR’S DECLARATION

I, Ghulam Fatima, hereby state that my MS Pharmacology thesis titled

“Comparison of Nebulized Magnesium Sulfate plus Salbutamol versus Nebulized

Salbutamol plus Normal Saline in Acute Exacerbation of Asthma in Children” is my own

work and has not been submitted previously by me for taking any degree from Grand

Asian University, Sialkot or anywhere else in the country/world. If a violation of HEC

rules on research has occurred in this thesis, I shall be liable to punishable action under

the plagiarism rules of HEC.

Date of thesis submission. 14.9.2024 Signature of student

(Ghulam Fatima)

Registration # 22-GAUS-0712
 SUPERVISOR CERTIFICATE

It is certified that Dr. Ghulam Fatima, 22-GAUS-0715 has carried out all the work

related to this thesis under my supervision at the Department of Biosciences, Grand Asian

University, Sialkot. and the work fulfils the requirements for the award of the degree of

MS in Pharmacology.

Date: Supervisor

______________________________
Prof. Dr. Syed Muhammad Nurulain
Department of Biosciences
Grand Asian University, Sialkot.
 DEDICATED

To

My worthy Parents, Husband, Child & Honourable Teachers

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Up and above anything else, all praise to Almighty Allah alone, the Omnipresent

& the Most Merciful & Compassionate. Allah is the centre of knowledge. Allah gives the

reward of every effort & He never spoils my efforts.

I would like to thanks The Chairman, GAUS, Mr. Muhammad Islam, for

providing opportunity and beautiful research environment in the university campus for my

research work.

I feel great pleasure to express my heartiest gratitude and deep sense of obligation

to distinguished supervisor, Prof. Dr. Syed Muhammad Nurulain, who always

welcomed me and spared his precious time to seek his scholarly guidance, and without

whose kind cooperation. I am thankful to Head of Department Biosciences, GAUS, Prof.

Dr. Sajid Mehmood and Dean Faculty of Sciences, GAUS, Prof. Dr. Muhammad

Gulfraz for his cooperation and expert advises regarding my study.

Lastly, I would like to thanks Head of Department Paediatrics, KMSMC, Prof. Dr.

Mudassar Hussain, my husband Child Specialist, Dr. Waqar Younus, other colleagues and

nursing staff from Paediatrics Emergency Department of Govt. Sardar Begum Teaching Hospital,

Sialkot, Pakistan, my parents and family members who extended their cooperation at every step

during the course of study.

Ghulam Fatima
 Abstract

COMPARISON OF NEBULIZED MAGNESIUM SULFATE

PLUS SALBUTAMOL VERSUS NEBULIZED
SALBUTAMOL PLUS NORMAL SALINE IN ACUTE
EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA IN CHILDREN (title should
be ditto to BASR approval)
By
Ghulam Fatima

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Chapter 1 Introduction------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
Background 1
Significance 2
Scientific Significance 2
Practical Significance 2
Chapter 2 Literature Review ------------------------------------------------------------------ 4
Research Issues 4
Chapter 3 Materials and Methods------------------------------------------------------------ 7
Chapter 4 Results -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Chapter 5 Discussion
Chapter 6 Conclusion -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
References ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
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Table 1 DNA Markers for Gene Mapping… ................................. 4

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FM Frequency Modulation

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