Ketoprofen and meloxicam impair spermatogenesis and alter testicular histomorphology in rats
Abstract This study evaluated the effects of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) ketoprofen and meloxicam on testicular morphology and spermatogenic dynamics in rats. Adult Wistar rats were treated by oral gavage once daily for 15 days with meloxicam (1 mg/kg) or ketoprofen (5 mg/kg). No significant diffe...