Animal Group Pre-treatment (5 ml/kg dose) Mucus production pH of gastriccontent Ulcer area (mm)2 (Mean ± S.E.M) Inhibition (%)
1 CMC (Ulcer control) 0.32 ± 0.01a 3.41 ± 0.01a 735.25 ± 2.12a -
2 Omeprazole (20 mg/kg) 0.56 ± 0.01b 6.81 ± 0.35b 90.33 ± 2.02b 87.71%
3 MCELE (250 mg/kg) 0.52 ± 0.01b 5.78 ± 0.1c 112.5 ± 2.11b 84.7%
4 MCELE (500 mg/kg) 0.58 ± 0.01b 5.86 ± 0.01c 95.08 ± 2.18b 87.07%
All values are expressed as mean ± standard error mean. Means with different superscripts are significantly different. The mean difference is significant at the p>0.05 level.
Table 1: Effect of MCELE on ulcer area and inhibition percentage in rats.
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