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Side effect(s) of Botulinum Toxin Type A


Review the side-effects of Botulinum Toxin Type A as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Central Nervous System
- Headache, discomfort, unusual tiredness and fear.

  Miscellaneous
- Body aches or pain, chills, cough, fever, sneezing, joint pain and itching skin.

Other Precautions :

Caution needed in patients who are taking anticoagulants or with bleeding disorders.

Drug Name : Botulinum Toxin Type A

Botulinum Toxin Type A(Botox) generic is an injectable neuro-toxin, indicated for spasms (involuntary muscle contractions) of neck, upper arm, eye or eyelid, as well as increased sweating in the armpits.


Trade Names for Botulinum Toxin Type A

International :


Botox
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