Research Article

Acute and Subacute Toxicity Assessment of Andrographolide-2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin Complex via Oral and Inhalation Route of Administration in Sprague-Dawley Rats

Table 4

Evaluation of biochemical parameters in the repeated dose inhalation subacute toxicity study of AND-2-HyP-β-CYD complex.

GroupsParametersNormal controlVehicle controlLow doseMid doseHigh dose

MaleALB (g/dL)4.6 ± 0.823.4 ± 0.253.16 ± 0.163.2 ± 0.333.3 ± 0.33
ALP (U/L)265.25 ± 88.48305 ± 28.49349.4 ± 90.54348.0 ± 57.69347.0 ± 137.17
ALT (U/L)38.75 ± 28.4941.25 ± 14.9332.0 ± 50.4842.40 ± 12.4042.0 ± 11.51
AST (U/L)88.75 ± 17.590 ± 30.2781.0 ± 36.9790.0 ± 11.1891.0 ± 27.47
BIL (U/L)0.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.00
CA (mg/dL)9.2 ± 0.529.25 ± 0.348.68 ± 0.638.78 ± 0.358.44 ± 0.30
CHO (mg/dL)47.0 ± 2.3051.25 ± 7.2246.8 ± 2.6846.2 ± 2.1648.6 ± 5.36
CREJ (mg/dL)0.3 ± 0.000.32 ± 0.050.32 ± 0.040.26 ± 0.050.32 ± 0.04
PHOS (mg/dL)9.95 ± 1.399.5 ± 3.014.62 ± 3.1911.64 ± 1.1712.02 ± 0.91
TP (g/dL)8.12 ± 0.777.2 ± 0.257.18 ± 0.306.9 ± 0.237.1 ± 0.23
UREA (mg/dL)33.85 ± 1.2729.97 ± 3.7934.62 ± 4.7438.34 ± 2.5734.08 ± 2.66
GLU (mg/dL)99.5 ± 8.2299.5 ± 3.69106.8 ± 9.44103.4 ± 7.40105.2 ± 11.32

FemaleALB (g/dL)3.8 ± 0.383.68 ± 0.243.26 ± 0.193.18 ± 0.303.4 ± 0.6
ALP (U/L)205.16 ± 35.0213.66 ± 53.26241.66 ± 47.94223.2 ± 39.35215.4 ± 23.64
ALT (U/L)23.33 ± 4.0827.5 ± 7.5840.0 ± 19.2340.0 ± 16.5835.0 ± 16.58
AST (U/L)54.16 ± 14.9766.66 ± 22.73134.33 ± 55.16116.4 ± 54.73121.8 ± 63.51
BIL (U/L)0.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.000.10 ± 0.00
CA (mg/dL)9.88 ± 0.319.26 ± 0.358.71 ± 0.189.92 ± 0.599.14 ± 0.31
CHO (mg/dL)68.33 ± 9.3956.5 ± 7.3452.5 ± 5.9254.2 ± 5.6354.6 ± 9.44
CREJ (mg/dL)0.35 ± 0.040.38 ± 0.040.33 ± 0.050.36 ± 0.050.36 ± 0.05
PHOS (mg/dL)5.56 ± 0.476.68 ± 0.767.81 ± 0.876.88 ± 1.146.58 ± 0.74
TP (g/dL)7.4 ± 0.227.38 ± 0.297.31 ± 0.407.16 ± 0.277.28 ± 0.57
UREA (mg/dL)30.96 ± 3.6432.38 ± 1.5729.26 ± 1.0930.14 ± 2.3530.74 ± 3.64
GLU (mg/dL)115.16 ± 6.79112 ± 5.32113.66 ± 5.12105.2 ± 9.3691.4 ± 6.54

Each value represents the mean ± standard deviation (n = 6). One-way ANOVA test () followed by Dunnett’s test. One-way ANOVA test () followed by Dunnett’s test.