PARAMETERS | Doses (mg/kg b.wt) | |||
Control | 200 mg/kg | 400 mg/kg | 800 mg/kg | |
Number of alive fetuses | 8.16 ± 0.70 | 8.33 ± 0.55 | 8 ± 0.68 | 9.33 ± 0.88* |
Mean Weight of the pups | 5.08 ± 0.04 | 4.03 ± 0.26** | 4.13 ± 0.17* | 4.07 ± 0.26** |
Length of umbilical cord | 1.61 ± 0.06 | 1.51 ± 0.10 | 1.65 ± 0.08 | 1.5 ± 0.08 |
Gestation Rate (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Post-implantation Loss (%) | 1.66 ± 1.66 | 3.18 ± 2.01 | 3.5 ± 2.21 | 3.33 ± 3.33 |
Delivery day | 23 ± 0.16 | 22.33 ± 0.21* | 20.33 ± 0.21*** | 21 ± 0.25*** |