Re: Has anyone heard of this new FELV drug - is it real or fake?

2008-04-10 Thread Andrew Werner
Thank you! All who responded - I really appreciate it. Went to the felineleukemia.org web site and looked in the List archive after I posted, and found the thread about it. Should have looked there first. Neither of my Vets knows anything about it - but it looks like the Vet in Texas who is

Re: Has anyone heard of this new FELV drug - is it real or fake?

2008-04-09 Thread Kelly L
At 06:41 AM 4/8/2008, you wrote: I have heard about it and may use it will get more information if I can kelly Someone sent me this link: http://www.imulan.com/ and on one page of the web site it says, Lymphocyte T-Cell Immunomodulator (LTCI) is an conditionally approved treatment aid*

Has anyone heard of this new FELV drug - is it real or fake?

2008-04-08 Thread Andrew Werner
Someone sent me this link: http://www.imulan.com/ and on one page of the web site it says, Lymphocyte T-Cell Immunomodulator (LTCI) is an conditionally approved treatment aid* for cats infected with Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) and/ or Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) and the associated

Re: Has anyone heard of this new FELV drug - is it real or fake?

2008-04-08 Thread Sharyl
Andrew I just read a post where someone was doing a study on imulan on FeLV+ cats and now for the life of me I can't find the post. Don't know if it was here or another group. That's the problem with being on so many cat boards. I know they wrote that they started out with weekly shots and

Re: Has anyone heard of this new FELV drug - is it real or fake?

2008-04-08 Thread Sally Davis
If you search the archives for* T cyte*, you will see some information on this drug. T Cyte was sold to Immulan who is now marketing it. Ther is anecdotal evidence that it is very helpful in Felk kitties. It is not real cheap but is any drug thses days. Sally On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 9:41 AM,

Re: Has anyone heard of this new FELV drug - is it real or fake?

2008-04-08 Thread Jane Lyons
Thanks Sally I've contacted the two vets that I use and neither of them had heard about it. They said they would look into it. MeMe is in such a good place right now, that I have been afraid to post about it. (superstitious) She is completely symptom free, with the exception of a slight

RE: Has anyone heard of this new FELV drug - is it real or fake?

2008-04-08 Thread designercats
Andrew, I'm really new here with newly diagnosed FeLV+ foster cats but this treatment is real. It is expensive. My understanding is that it's by injection only and for the first month, weekly injections must be given and then monthly injections. It is only available in the US. I live in Canada