African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Investigation of hemotoxicologic potential of an ayurvedic preparation “Kutajarista” used in Sprue syndrome after chronic administration to male Sprague-Dawley rats

Mohammad Tohidul Amin
  • Mohammad Tohidul Amin
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhali-3814, Bangladesh.
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Kaniz Fatema
  • Kaniz Fatema
  • Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhlai-3814, Bangladesh.
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Palash karmakar
  • Palash karmakar
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhali-3814, Bangladesh.
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Md. Abdur Rahman
  • Md. Abdur Rahman
  • Department of Pharmacy, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Noakhali-3814, Bangladesh.
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Tazmel Haque
  • Tazmel Haque
  • Department of Pharmacy, State University of Bangladesh, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh.
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M. Shahabuddin Kabir Choudhuri
  • M. Shahabuddin Kabir Choudhuri
  • Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Biological Science, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
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  •  Received: 02 July 2020
  •  Accepted: 24 July 2020
  •  Published: 30 September 2020

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