Xeomin FDA Approval History
Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on July 23, 2024.
FDA Approved: Yes (First approved July 30, 2010)
Brand name: Xeomin
Generic name: incobotulinumtoxinA
Dosage form: Injection
Company: Merz Pharmaceuticals
Treatment for: Cervical Dystonia, Blepharospasm, Facial Wrinkles, Upper Limb Spasticity, Excessive Salivation
Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) is a botulinum toxin type A neurotoxin used for the treatment of chronic sialorrhea, upper limb spasticity, cervical dystonia, blepharospasm, and upper facial lines.
- Xeomin is indicated for the treatment or improvement of:
- chronic sialorrhea (excessive drooling) in patients 2 years of age and older
- upper limb spasticity in adults
- upper limb spasticity in pediatric patients 2 to 17 years of age, excluding spasticity caused by cerebral palsy
- cervical dystonia in adults
- blepharospasm in adults
- the appearance of upper facial lines in adults:- moderate to severe glabellar lines associated with corrugator and/or procerus muscle activity
- moderate to severe horizontal forehead lines associated with frontalis muscle activity
- moderate to severe lateral canthal lines associated with orbicularis oculi muscle activity.
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