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varuchinu

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Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 04:12 pm

Thalidomide -- teratogenic if given in pregnancy [phocomelia ]... has many uses..

-Thalidomide with dexamethasone in Multiple myeloma
-Lepra reaction Type 2
-Ankylospondilitis
-Bechets
-Crohns
-Ca.Prostate
-prevents liver damage by suppressing kuffer cells sensitisation
-Kaposis
-Pyoderma gangrenosum

Thalidodmide inhibits angiogenesis , activates NK cells ,has direct antiproliferative action.
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