Journal of Pharmaceutical Care & Health Systems
Open Access
ISSN: 2376-0419
+44 1300 500008
ISSN: 2376-0419
+44 1300 500008
Shah Nawaz Jamali, Asif Bin Rehman and Syed Mohsin Turab
Hamdard University, Pakistan
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: J Pharma Care Health Sys
The main objective of this research study was to determine the comparative effects of herbal treatment in comparison with standard allopathic medicine on lipid profile in essential hypertensive patients. A prospective and comparative evaluation between herbal and allopathic medicine was aimed out in this research work. The present work was carried out in department of Pharmacology, HCM&D, FH&MS, Hamdard University, Karachi, from January 2014 to July 2014. A total of (200) patient were enrolled in study and were given (HypoEs) in one hundred patients while, remaining one hundred patients received allopathic medicine (Candesartan). The effects of control drug on serum cholesterol, triglycerides and LDL-C were of non-significance statistically but the changes on serum HDL-C was observed significant in our findings. The efficacy of herbal drug on serum cholesterol and HDL-C levels were found unaltered statistically. However, significant changes were observed in serum triglycerides and LDL-C levels. The effects on triglycerides and LDL-C were found significant as (p<0.001).
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