Abstract
Osmotic fragility of red cells is increased by the use of mefenamic acid. The use of this analgesic induces hemolytic anemia. Study of osmotic fragility of RBCs of control and test was observed following administration of 7.1 mg, 10.5 mg and 14 mg/day mefenamic acid to each lizard. Increased osmotic fragility was observed with increase in the amount of dose on day 6 and day 12.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 14-18 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 2 |
Publication status | Published - 2005 |