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Table 3 Antinociceptive effect of D. sissoo leave extract, morphine and reversal effect of naloxone in tail immersion test

From: Antinociceptive effect of methanol extract of Dalbergia sissoo leaves in mice

Treatment

Dose (mg/kg)

Latency period (s) (% MPE) Pretreatment

30 min

60 min

90 min

120 min

Treatment without Naloxone

Control

0.1 mL/mouse

2.16 ± 0.23

2.48 ± 0.16

2.68 ± 0.19

2.92 ± 0.12

3.64 ± 0.14

Morphine

5

2.03 ± 0.15

3.90 ± 0.18** (8.10)

4.90 ± 0.18*** (12.81)

5.40 ± 0.40** (14.51)

5.46 ± 0.25***(11.12)

MEDS

100

2.20 ± 0.20

3.30 ± 0.12 (4.68)

3.73 ± 0.15* (6.08)

4.37 ± 0.21 (8.50)

5.36 ± 0.24***(10.51)

MEDS

200

3.81 ± 0.18

3.72 ± 0.27* (7.10)

4.58 ± 0.45*** (10.94)

5.91 ± 0.68*** (17.49)

6.02 ± 0.14***(14.53)

MEDS

400

2.26 ± 0.09

4.02 ± 0.43** (8.80)

4.76 ± 0.23*** (12.00)

5.64 ± 0.37*** (15.92)

5.90 ± 0.18***(13.81)

Treatment with Naloxone

NLX

2

1.92 ± 0.13

2.28 ± 0.16

2.77 ± 0.15

2.53 ± 0.16

2.37 ± 0.18

NLX+ Control

2 + 0.1 mL/mouse

1.77 ± 0.10

2.09 ± 0.16

2.33 ± 0.14

2.18 ± 0.11

2.63 ± 0.11

NLX+ Morphine

2 + 5

2.08 ± 0.05

2.52 ± 0.13 (0.22)

3.36 ± 0.18 (3.92)

3.98 ± 0.37 (6.20)

5.01 ± 0.30 (8.36)

NLX+ MEDS

2 + 100

2.11 ± 0.14

2.60 ± 0.11 (0.68)

3.29 ± 0.15 (3.52)

3.84 ± 0.39 (5.38)

4.82 ± 0.09 (7.21)

NLX+ MEDS

2 + 200

3.59 ± 1.14

2.63 ± 0.18 (0.85)

3.52 ± 0.29 (4.84)

3.82 ± 0.37 (5.24)

5.02 ± 0.13 (8.43)

NLX+ MEDS

2 + 400

2.04 ± 0.07

2.68 ± 0.27 (1.14)

3.56 ± 0.34 (5.09)

4.21 ± 0.25 (7.56)

5.16 ± 0.16 (9.29)

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SEM (n = 5). MEDS Methanolic extract of D. sissoo, NLX Naloxone
  2. *** p < 0.001 compared with the control group (Dunnett’s test)
  3. ** p < 0.01 compared with the control group (Dunnett’s test)
  4. * p < 0.05 compared with the control group (Dunnett’s test)