<prompt> Thalidomide can be used in all of the following conditions EXCEPT?Behcet syndromeHIV associated peripheral neuropathyHIV associated mouth ulcersErythema nodosum leprosum  <response>: Thalidomidebanned in 1960 for its teratogenic effect- phocomelia has anxiolytic, antiemetic, adjuvant analgesicantipyretic propeies and has been found to counteract cancer-associated cachexia. It probably acts by suppressing TNFcx and by modulating IL-2. It could cause peripheral neuropathy ESSENTIALS of MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY SIXTH EDITION -KD TRIPATHI Page 835 T 