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. 2014 Feb 20;14:66. doi: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-66

Table 2.

Effects of khat and gentamicin co-administration on serum creatinine and blood urea nitrogen levels

Groups Serum creatinine (mg/dl) Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl)
GEN
 1.24 ± 0.03
 48.25 ± 0.97
GK100
 1.28 ± 0.03
 49.42 ± 1.02
GK200
 1.30 ± 0.02
 49.94 ± 0.71
GK400 1.55 ± 0.06a3 57.83 ± 0.79 a3

Values are mean ± SEM. n = 8; acompared to GEN. 1p < 0.05; 2p < 0.01; 3p < 0.001. (GEN: gentamicin 100 mg/kg; GK100: gentamicin 100 mg/kg + Khat 100 mg/kg; GK200: gentamicin 100 mg/kg + Khat 200 mg/kg; GK400: gentamicin 100 mg/kg + Khat 400 mg/kg).