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Danocrine
Synthetic androgen that suppresses FSH and LH. Used in veterinary medicine for immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) and thrombocytopenia (ITP) as steroid-sparing agent.
Hepatotoxicity risk — monitor liver enzymes. Virilizing effects possible. Teratogenic. Used as adjunct to glucocorticoids in immune-mediated diseases.
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | PO | 5–10 mg/kg | q12h | Moderate | Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed |
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