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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.

Development timeline for Xeomin

DateArticle
Jul 23, 2024Approval Merz Aesthetics Announces FDA Approval of Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) as the First and Only U.S. Neurotoxin for the Simultaneous Treatment of Upper Facial Lines
Dec 21, 2020Approval FDA Approves Pediatric Indication for Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxina) for the Treatment of Chronic Sialorrhea
May 14, 2019Approval FDA Approves Broadened Indication for Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) as First-Line Treatment for Blepharospasm (Involuntary Blinking) in Adult Patients
Jul  3, 2018Approval FDA Approves Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) for Adult Patients with Sialorrhea (Excessive Drooling)
Dec 23, 2015Approval Merz North America Announces FDA Approval of Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) for Treatment of Adult Upper Limb Spasticity
Jul 21, 2011Approval Merz Aesthetics Announces FDA Approval Of Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) For The Temporary Improvement In The Appearance Of Moderate To Severe Glabellar Lines In Adult Patients
Aug  2, 2010Approval FDA Approves Merz Pharmaceuticals' Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia and Blepharospasm

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