Doctors are warned not to prescribe generic pregabalin for pain control. Get access to this article and to all of thebmj.com for 14 days. Sign up today for a 14 day free trial. Please login, sign up for a 14 day trial, or subscribe below. Doctors have been warned against prescribing generic pregabalin for pain control and instead told to prescribe Lyrica (Pfizer, New York) by brand. Failing to do so may leave them open to litigation, both the BMA and NHS England have warned.
Feline leukemia (FeLV) is a disease caused by a retrovirus, and will result in the suppression of the immune system. When the virus affects kittens, the disease will be severe, as they have a weak immune system. For this reason, the prognosis in kittens with FeLV is poor.
We do know that some viral infections in cats can cause cancer, and feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) is probably the best example of this. Fortunately, infection with this virus is now relatively uncommon in most places.owever, when cats are exposed to this virus it can infect the blood-producing cells of the bone marrow, and can lead to the development of leukaemia or lymphoma. Infection with feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) , related to human immunodeficiency virus or (HIV) also on occasions can lead to the development of cancer.