BOTOX (botulinum toxin type a): Reviews and patient testimonials

BOTOX 100 Units

BOTOX is indicated for:

Neurologic disorders:

• treatment of focal spasticity, including:

    dynamic equinus foot deformity due to spasticity in ambulant paediatric cerebral palsy patients, two years of age or older

    wrist and hand disability due to upper limb spasticity associated with stroke in adults

    ankle disability due to lower limb spasticity associated with stroke in adults

• symptomatic relief of blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm and idiopathic cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis)

• prophylaxis of headaches in adults with chronic migraine (headaches on at least 15 days per month of which at least 8 days are with migraine)

Bladder disorders:

• management of bladder dysfunctions in adult patients who are not adequately managed with anticholinergics

overactive bladder with symptoms of urinary incontinence, urgency and frequency

neurogenic detrusor overactivity with urinary incontinence due to subcervical spinal cord injury (traumatic or non-traumatic), or multiple sclerosis

Skin and skin appendage disorder:

• management of severe hyperhidrosis of the axillae, which does not respond to topical treatment with antiperspirants or antihidrotics

• temporary improvement in the appearance of the following facial lines, when the severity of these lines has an important psychological impact in adult patients:

    moderate to severe vertical lines between the eyebrows seen at maximum frown (glabellar lines)

    moderate to severe lateral canthal lines (crow's feet lines) seen at maximum smile

    moderate to severe crow's feet lines seen at maximum smile and glabellar lines seen at maximum frown when treated simultaneously.

Botox 200 Units

BOTOX is indicated for:

Neurologic disorders:

• treatment of focal spasticity, including:

    dynamic equinus foot deformity due to spasticity in ambulant paediatric cerebral palsy patients, two years of age or older

    wrist and hand disability due to upper limb spasticity associated with stroke in adults

    ankle disability due to lower limb spasticity associated with stroke in adults

• symptomatic relief of blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm and idiopathic cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis)

• prophylaxis of headaches in adults with chronic migraine (headaches on at least 15 days per month of which at least 8 days are with migraine)

Bladder disorders:

• management of bladder dysfunctions in adult patients who are not adequately managed with anticholinergics

overactive bladder with symptoms of urinary incontinence, urgency and frequency

neurogenic detrusor overactivity with urinary incontinence due to subcervical spinal cord injury (traumatic or non-traumatic), or multiple sclerosis

Skin and skin appendage disorder:

• management of severe hyperhidrosis of the axillae, which does not respond to topical treatment with antiperspirants or antihidrotics

• temporary improvement in the appearance of the following facial lines, when the severity of these lines has an important psychological impact in adult patients:

    moderate to severe vertical lines between the eyebrows seen at maximum frown (glabellar lines)

    moderate to severe lateral canthal lines (crow's feet lines) seen at maximum smile

    moderate to severe crow's feet lines seen at maximum smile and glabellar lines seen at maximum frown when treated simultaneously.

BOTOX 50 Units

BOTOX is indicated for:

Neurologic disorders:

• treatment of focal spasticity, including:

    dynamic equinus foot deformity due to spasticity in ambulant paediatric cerebral palsy patients, two years of age or older

    wrist and hand disability due to upper limb spasticity associated with stroke in adults

    ankle disability due to lower limb spasticity associated with stroke in adults

• symptomatic relief of blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm and idiopathic cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis)

• prophylaxis of headaches in adults with chronic migraine (headaches on at least 15 days per month of which at least 8 days are with migraine)

Bladder disorders:

• management of bladder dysfunctions in adult patients who are not adequately managed with anticholinergics

overactive bladder with symptoms of urinary incontinence, urgency and frequency

neurogenic detrusor overactivity with urinary incontinence due to subcervical spinal cord injury (traumatic or non-traumatic), or multiple sclerosis

Skin and skin appendage disorder:

• management of severe hyperhidrosis of the axillae, which does not respond to topical treatment with antiperspirants or antihidrotics

• temporary improvement in the appearance of the following facial lines, when the severity of these lines has an important psychological impact in adult patients:

    moderate to severe vertical lines between the eyebrows seen at maximum frown (glabellar lines)

    moderate to severe lateral canthal lines (crow's feet lines) seen at maximum smile

    moderate to severe crow's feet lines seen at maximum smile and glabellar lines seen at maximum frown when treated simultaneously.