Hepatoprotective activity of Ficus carica leaf extract on rifampicin-induced hepatic damage in rats

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 364-366

  Gond, N ^a   Khadabadi, S ^b  

^a Nanded Pharmacy College   (India)

^b Govt College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Ficus carica; Hepatoprotectice activity; Rifampicin induced hepatic damage

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; FICUS CARICA EXTRACT; PENTOBARBITAL; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; RIFAMPICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FICUS CARICA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 52149091218     PISSN: 0250474X     EISSN: 19983743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0250-474X.43003     Document Type: Article

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