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CarraVet® Acemannan Immunostimulant
- Consists of long-chain polydispersed ß-(1,4)-linked mannan polymers interspersed with O-acetyl groups. It is indicated for use in the dog and cat as an aid in treatment (i.e. surgery) and clinical management of fibrosarcoma.
- Potentiates cellular and humoral immunity.
- Stimulates macrophage to release Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF), Interleukin-1 (IL-1) and Interleukin-6 (IL-6) which contribute to tumor breakdown
- Extends patient survivability when used as an adjunct to surgery in the treatment of canine and feline fibrosarcoma
- Triggers an increase in natural killer cell and cytotoxic T-cell activity.
- Improves tumor margination for easier surgical removal
- Does not have the typical side effects associated with chemotherapy and radiation
Manufactured by Carrington Laboratories, Inc.U.S. Vet. Lic. 384
CarraVet® is a registered trademark of Carrington Laboratories
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