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Thalomid
Inhibits angiogenesis (VEGF, bFGF), modulates TNF-alpha, stimulates T-cells, and has direct anti-tumor effects through multiple mechanisms.
SEVERELY TERATOGENIC — strict handling precautions. REMS program in humans. Used investigationally in dogs for hemangiosarcoma and other cancers. Somnolence, neuropathy.
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | PO | 3–8 mg/kg | q24h | Weak | Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed |
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