I called the hospital pharmacy who sells it to my vet and she said they purchase it from a wholesaler. She either would not or did not provide the name. It took me about 5 people to get to someone who would answer my question. I will forward to another friend who gets it from another vet and ask her source. Laurie
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jane Lyons Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 3:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] YIKES it is the human one that some of us use and I am hoping that someone has a resource other than Franck's . Thanks Laurie Jane On Apr 24, 2009, at 3:25 PM, Laurieskatz wrote: > Is the alpha the expensive interferon or is it the human one that > some of us > use? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jane Lyons > Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 7:33 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Felvtalk] YIKES > > I have been following the horror story about the 21 horses in Florida > who died mysteriously > before a polo match. It has been discovered that the cause of death > was a 'supplement' given > mistakingly by FRANCKS COMPOUNDING LAB in Ocala Florida. Not only is > this tragic for the > poor, innocent horses, we have been using Franck's for Interferon > Alpha for MeMe. > > I cannot imagine that Franck's will survive this error. I was told > that they took over from > Island Pharmacy for compounding Interferon. Does anyone have another > source? My vet > follows my leads on this and does not have a clue. I'd appreciate any > information on this. > I buy it monthly and have just 10 days left in this vial. > > Thanks > Jane > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
