Comparing Botox vs Dysport
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Prescribed for Cervical Dystonia, Blepharospasm, Chronic Migraine, Chronic Spasticity, Facial Wrinkles, Dystonia, Hyperhidrosis, Lower Limb Spasticity, Migraine, Migraine Prevention, Neurogenic... View more |
Prescribed for Facial Wrinkles, Cervical Dystonia, Lower Limb Spasticity, Upper Limb Spasticity. Dysport may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Side Effects |
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Common side effects include: antibody development. See the full Botox side effects document. |
Common side effects include: dysphagia, headache, myasthenia, nasopharyngitis, voice disorder, and xerostomia. See the full Dysport side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all Botox prices |
View all Dysport prices |
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Generic Availability |
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No |
No |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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Brand Names |
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| Other onabotulinumtoxinA brands include: Botox Cosmetic |
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Half LifeThe 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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N/A |
N/A |
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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. |
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Pregnancy Category |
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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. |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 112 drugs are known to interact with Botox:
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A total of 112 drugs are known to interact with Dysport:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions |
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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. |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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December 09, 1991 |
April 29, 2009 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
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More Information |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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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
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.