Research Article

Citrus aurantium Ameliorates Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity

Table 2

Effect of crude extract of C. aurantium on urine output in rats treated with cisplatin.

Days of observation
Groups0th day7thday14thday21stday

Control7.2 ± 1.87.0 ± 1.87.5 ± 1.76.3 ± 1.1
Cisplatin7.0 ± 1.831 ± 2.231 ± 3.033 ± 1.5
Cisplatin + C. aurantium (200 mg/kg)8.0 ± 1.723 ± 1.824 ± 8.322 ± 1.2
Cisplatin + C. aurantium (400 mg/kg)7.2 ± 1.615 ± 1.416 ± 1.617 ± 0.88

Statistical analysis was done through one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) trailed by Bonferroni post hoc test for all groups in respective days. The results are considered significant () if . , . Results were compared in a column with the respective control values.