Vantas
Vantas is a man-made form of a hormone that regulates many processes in the body. Histrelin verstimulates the body's own production of certain hormones, which causes that production to shut down temporarily. Vantas is used to treat symptoms of prostate cancer in men and should not be used in women...
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Vantas Implant
Vantas is used for: Relieving the symptoms of prostate cancer in men. This medicine is not a cure for prostate cancer.
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Vantas

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Vantas
Vantas® (histrelin implant) is a sterile non-biodegradable, diffusion-controlled reservoir drug delivery system designed to deliver histrelin continuously for 12 months upon subcutaneous implantation. The Vantas implant contains 50 mg of histrelin acetate. Histrelin acetate is a synthetic...
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Histrelin Acetate
...Acetate Pronunciation: (hiss-TREL-in AS-e-tate) Class: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog Trade Names: Supprelin LA - Implant 50 mg Trade Names: Vantas - Implant 50 mg Pharmacology Inhibits gonadotropin secretion. Pharmacokinetics Absorption C max is 1.1 ng/mL, occurring in 12 h. Bioavailability...
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