Research Article

Acute and Subchronic Oral Safety Profiles of the Sudarshana Suspension

Table 4

Effects of oral administration of SP and SS on the haematological parameters of rats’ blood after 42-day period of oral administration.

Blood parametersGroups
ControlS. powderS. suspension

White blood cells (WBC) (103/μl)8.18 ± 0.177.9 ± 0.138.02 ± 0.15
Neutrophil (%)33.18 ± 3.228.65 ± 2.8032.21 ± 2.82
Lymphocytes (%)55.44 ± 1.8459.54 ± 2.6056.88 ± 2.58
Monocyte (%)4.35 ± 1.235.92 ± 1.405.35 ± 1.0
Eosinophil (%)2.54 ± 0.551.78 ± 0.182.07 ± 0.40
Basophil (%)2.6 ± 0.703.8 ± 0.673.5 ± 0.53
Red blood cells (RBC) (106/μL)8.29 ± 0.357.8 ± 0.197.9 ± 0.19
Haemoglobin (Hb)14.18 ± 0.3914.3 ± 0.2014.18 ± 0.27
Packed cell volume (PCV) (%)48.94 ± 1.8548.65 ± 1.2648.41 ± 1.93
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) (fL)53.61 ± 2.1553.97 ± 1.7856.37 ± 1.51
Mean corpuscular haemoglobin (MCH) (pg)24.05 ± 1.2723.37 ± 0.8624.05 ± 0.97
Mean corpuscular haemoglobin conc. (MCHC) (pg)27.34 ± 1.0826.8 ± 0.9125.87 ± 1.28
RDW (%)14.81 ± 0.1115.0 ± 0.1914.52 ± 0.08
Platelets (103/μL)636.42 ± 2.73631.71 ± 2.02635.42 ± 2.28
MPV (fL)3.25 ± 0.422.61 ± 0.162.7 ± 0.11

Values are expressed as mean ± SEM; n = 6.