AbobotulinumtoxinA Alternatives Compared
| AbobotulinumtoxinA | Botox Cosmetic | Botox |
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| AbobotulinumtoxinA | Botox Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) | Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Facial Wrinkles, Cervical Dystonia, Lower Limb Spasticity, Upper Limb Spasticity. abobotulinumtoxinA may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Crow's Feet, Facial Wrinkles, Orbicularis Oculi, Glabellar Lines. Botox Cosmetic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Botox is approved to treat many conditions, such as chronic migraine, involuntary muscle contractions or twitching, excessive sweating, increased saliva, and overactive bladder to name a few. Botox... View more |
Related suggestions Facial Wrinkles
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| More about AbobotulinumtoxinA | More about (onabotulinumtoxinA) | More about Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) | ||||||||||||||||
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AbobotulinumtoxinA has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 44% reported a negative effect. |
Botox Cosmetic has an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from a total of 12 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 50% reported a negative effect. |
Botox has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 467 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: abobotulinumtoxinA side effects in more detail. |
See also: Botox Cosmetic side effects in more detail. |
See also: Botox side effects in more detail. |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Botox Cosmetic prices |
View all Botox prices |
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| Dysport | Other onabotulinumtoxinA brands include: Botox | Other onabotulinumtoxinA brands include: Botox Cosmetic | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 119 drugs are known to interact with abobotulinumtoxinA:
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A total of 119 drugs are known to interact with Botox Cosmetic:
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A total of 119 drugs are known to interact with Botox:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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