Jeannie: Have you tried getting approval for compassionate usage of this
drug. Your doctor would have to write to the mfg. company; but it is worth
a shot. The problem when we go to Mexico is that we have no way of knowing
if it is the full strength; etc. Hope this helps and welcome to our forum.
Warmly, your friend, lillian
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----- Original Message -----
From: Jeanine <artsads@fastlane.net>
To: <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 8:40 PM
Subject: [MOL] Thalidomide
> My mother in law has multiple myeloma. Her doctor wants to start her on
> Thalidomide, but has told us that it is very hard to get. We have been to
a
> few pharmacies in Mexico. Any suggestions how to get this medication for
> her?
> Thanks
> J Ricks
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