Estra Pellets and Hysingla ER

• Generic Name: estradiol
• Dosage Forms: pellet, implantable
• Other Brand Names: Alora, Climara, Estradiol Patch, Menostar, Minivelle, Vivelle-Dot, Estraderm, Vivelle, Delestrogen, Depo-Estradiol, Divigel, Elestrin Pump, Estrasorb, EstroGel Pump, Evamist, Estrace, DepoEstradiol, Elestrin, Estradot, Estrogel, Femtrace, Femring, Gynodiol

Palliative treatment of metastatic and/or progressive prostate cancer.

Considered by many clinicians to be an alternative to conventional measures (e.g., orchiectomy, hormonal therapy); generally used in treatment of hormone-refractory prostate cancer.

Combination therapy with etoposide, paclitaxel, or vinblastine may result in higher objective response rates and greater improvements in subjective parameters (e.g., pain) for treatment of hormone-refractory disease.

• Generic Name: hydrocodone
• Dosage Forms: tablet, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Hysingla ER, Zohydro ER, Vantrela ER

Hysingla ER (hydrocodone) is an opioid pain medication.

Hysingla ER is an extended-release tablet that is used for around-the-clock treatment of severe pain.

Hysingla ER is not for use on an as-needed basis for pain.