Message Number: YG9470 | New FHL Archives Search
From: sukieferret
Date: 2001-12-19 10:57:00 UTC
Subject: Re: JHawk and Lupron

Know what it is like to not be near one's records. Here is part of
post 8706:

>Save your money and have your vet call Jayhawk Pharmacy
>(1-785-228-9700).

>They will sell your vet a single, 1 mg dose of the four-month
>Lupron for $100. This is usually more than enough to effect a
>supression of the symptoms.

>Mike

As Mike posted out using the archives often is the fastest way to
find an answer to a question!

The questioning person didn't mention surgery, if memory
serves, but with most cases surgery is the better approach for
adrenal growths. It may be that the ill ferret is a poor surgical
candidate.

If needed, some other compounding pharmacies can be found
at:
http://www.marvistavet.com/html/compounding_pharmacies.htm
l

(If that didn't wrap be sure to copy the entire addy to a mail and try
from there.)


--- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., "miamiferret" <mjanke@m...> wrote:
> Jayhawk is a pharmacy in Kansas. They don't manufacture
Lupron, they
> just take normal, human size quantities of Lupron and put
together
> ferret sized doses.
>
> There are a number of people (myself included) that get their
Lupron
> from Jayhawk. I believe they are reputable and we have not
had a
> problem plus their price is in line with any other place that has
> ferret size doses.
>
> I don't have the number handy, but if you search the message
archives
> for Jayhawk I'm sure you'll find it.
>
> mike