Evaluation of hepatoprotective effect of chloroform and methanol extracts of Opuntia monacantha in paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in rabbits

The chloroform and methanol extracts of Opuntia monacantha were studied for its hepatoprotective effect against paracetamol induced liver damage in rabbits. Results proved that both extracts at 200, 400 and 600 mg/kg body weight in one week protocol showed significant (p<0.001) hepatoprotective a...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Saleem, Iram Irshad, Muhammad Kashif Baig, Faiza Naseer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangladesh Pharmacological Society 2015-03-01
Series:Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.banglajol.info/bd/index.php/BJP/article/view/20825