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BOTOX 50IU INJECTION

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION

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Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About BOTOX 50IU INJECTION

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION belongs to a group of medications called neurotoxin drugs. BOTOX 50IU INJECTION is used in the treatment of cervical dystonia (contraction of neck muscles), Primary Axillary Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating), Strabismus (a condition in which eyes do not see the same side), and Blepharospasm (uncontrolled twitching of eyelids).

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION contains Botulinum Toxin Type A, which works by blocking the neurotransmitter release of acetylcholine, which is responsible for flaccid paralysis.

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION may cause certain side effects such as neck pain, headache, upper respiratory tract infections, pain at the site of injection, skin rash and injection site reactions. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. BOTOX 50IU INJECTION will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Do not take BOTOX 50IU INJECTION if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have lung disease, myasthenia gravis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or motor neuropathy liver/kidney disease before starting the treatment. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should receive BOTOX 50IU INJECTION only if recommended by the physician.

Uses of BOTOX 50IU INJECTION

Treatment of Cervical Dystonia, Primary Axillary Hyperhidrosis, Strabismus, Blepharospasm

Medicinal Benefits

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION belongs to a group of medications called neurotoxin drugs used to treat conditions like cervical dystonia, primary axillary hyperhidrosis, and blepharospasm. BOTOX 50IU INJECTION contains Botulinum Toxin Type A, which works by blocking the neurotransmitter release of acetylcholine that is responsible for flaccid paralysis.

Directions for Use

A trained healthcare professional will administer BOTOX 50IU INJECTION in small doses. Hence, do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of BOTOX 50IU INJECTION

  • Tenderness
  • Skin rash
  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Headache
  • Neck pain
  • Injection site reactions
  • Localized pain

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to BOTOX 50IU INJECTION or other related components, have muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), serious liver problems, breathing problems, or glaucoma (high blood pressure in eyes), are breastfeeding, pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid administration of BOTOX 50IU INJECTION in patients with severe hypersensitivity reactions. Hence, inform your doctor on priority if you observe any allergic symptoms. This medicine is not given to children below 12 years of age as the safety is not established. This medicine is known to cause dyspepsia in patients receiving BOTOX 50IU INJECTION. Hence, observe the patient for any changes.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: BOTOX 50IU INJECTION may interact with aminoglycoside medicines (gentamycin, neomycin), and other medicines.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have renal/liver disease, respiratory problems or muscle problems before taking BOTOX 50IU INJECTION.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise; this can help lower anxiety by releasing endorphins and improving your sleep and self-image.
  • You can increase your mindfulness by including yoga, meditation, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction.
  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated.
  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables and fruits.
  • Herbs like turmeric, ginger and chamomile contain anti-inflammatory properties. They can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.
  • Reduce your alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, high salt and high fat intake.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Cervical Dystonia: It is also known as spasmodic torticollis, is a neurological condition that occurs due to the involuntary movements of your neck muscles. This causes twisting of your head or turning to one side.

Blepharospasm: It is also known as benign essential, blepharospasm is a condition of uncontrollable twitching of eyelids or other eyelid movements.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether BOTOX 50IU INJECTION interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving BOTOX 50IU INJECTION.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION is not recommended for use in nursing mothers. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving BOTOX 50IU INJECTION.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known whether BOTOX 50IU INJECTION alters the ability to drive, so do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before receiving BOTOX 50IU INJECTION.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before receiving BOTOX 50IU INJECTION.

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Children

Unsafe

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No.3, Kasturba Road, Level 2, Prestige Obelisk, Bangalore – 560 001., KARNATAKA, INDIA
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FAQs

BOTOX 50IU INJECTION is used to treat Cervical Dystonia, Primary Axillary Hyperhidrosis, Strabismus, Blepharospasm.
BOTOX 50IU INJECTION works by blocking the neurotransmitter release of acetylcholine which is responsible for flaccid paralysis

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