Article: Precocious puberty treated by hormone. (histrelin acetate)

Article: Synthetic hormone treats precocious puberty. ...
FDA Consumer;  March 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... hormone called histrelin acetate was approved by ... or unexplained, precocious puberty, in which young ... diagnosed each year. Histrelin acetate was developed as ... idiopathic central precocious puberty, the most common ...

Histrelin Acetate, Injection Patient Medication Advisory.
Clinical Reference Systems;  December 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Histrelin Acetate, Injection Patient Medication Advisory This medicine is given by injection to stop the early onset of puberty in girls younger ...

Article: Indevus Announces Launch of SUPPRELIN(R) LA for Central ...
PR Newswire;  June 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... of SUPPRELIN(R) LA (histrelin acetate) subcutaneous implant ... children with Central Precocious Puberty (CPP). The Company ... leading experts on Central Precocious Puberty and new treatment options ... request. About Central Precocious Puberty Central Precocious ...

Article: Valera Pharmaceuticals Completes Phase III Study of Its ...
Business Wire;  April 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... 12-month implant for treating central precocious puberty (CPP), or the early onset of puberty ... month administration of a controlled dose of histrelin acetate. Histrelin acetate was previously approved by the FDA and marketed ...

Article: Patient enrollment begun for central precocious ...
Biotech Week;  October 6, 2004 ;     582 words ... ... 1-year implant for the hormonal treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP), an affliction characterized by the early onset ... administration of synthetic GnRH agonists such as Supprelin (histrelin acetate) and Lupron Depot-Ped (leuprolide acetate for depot ...

Article: Valera Pharmaceuticals Begins Patient Enrollment for a Phase III ...
Business Wire;  September 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... one-year implant for the hormonal treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP), an affliction characterized by the early onset ... administration of synthetic GnRH agonists such as Supprelin(R) (histrelin acetate) and Lupron Depot-Ped(R) (leuprolide acetate for ...

Article: Precocious Puberty
Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence;      700+ words ...Precocious puberty Definition Precocious puberty is sexual development before the age of eight in girls, and age 10 in boys. Description Precocious puberty often begins before age eight in girls, triggering ...