Renal toxicity induced by Nicotine in male Albino rats –an experimental study.

Abstract

Abstract 
Introduction:  Nicotine, a nitrogen containing chemical is the principal alkaloid contained in tobacco and is believed to be the primary reason for cigarette smoking in many people as they derive satisfaction and pleasant sensation from inhaling nicotine.  Nicotine is readily volatile and dibasic in nature. Nicotine, the main alkaloid contained in tobacco is highly addictive potent parasympathetic stimulant.