Background: Gentamicin is a commonly used antibiotic for the treatment of Gram-negative infections, but nephrotoxicity limits its use. Cyperus scariosus Linn. (CS) has been found to have antioxidant properties in vitro. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the nephroprotective effects of CS in gentamicin-induced acute kidney injury (AKI). Methods: The animals were divided into nine groups. AKI was produced with a 100 mg/kg intraperitoneal (i.p.) injection of gen-
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