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.
Similar to humans, cancer is the leading cause of death among older cats. It is caused by uncontrolled cell growth, and affects a wide range of cell types and organs in the body.Feline cancer initially manifests as a lump or bump on any parts of the body.lthough cancer accounts for approximately 50% of feline deaths each year, it can be successfully treated if diagnosed early. While the causes of cancer in cats are unknown, feline leukemia virus is suspected to be a prime contributor.