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International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacotherapy Volume 3 (2018), Article ID 3:IJCPP-133, 6 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3501/2018/133
Research Article
Protective Effects of Honey Solution and Fagonia indica Alcoholic Extract Against Ethanol-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Rats

Amina Mahdy1*, Naglaa Gamil Shehab1 and Fathia Ali Bayoumi2

1Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University, currently at Dubai Pharmacy College, Dubai, UAE
2Dubai Medical College for Girls, Dubai, UAE
Prof. Amina Mahdy, Dubai Pharmacy College, P.O. Box 19099, Muhaisna 1, Dubai, UAE. Tel: 971- 42120306, Fax: 971-42426704; E-mail: amina@dpc.edu
23 December 2017; 15 February 2018; 17 February 2018
Mahdy A, Shehab NG, Bayoumi FA (2018) Protective Effects of Honey Solution and Fagonia indica Alcoholic Extract Against Ethanol-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Rats. Int J Clin Pharmacol Pharmacother 3: 133. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3501/2018/133

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