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Botulinum toxin

Botulinum toxin, botulinum neurotoxin, or botox is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species, and it is considered the deadliest known natural substance ever recorded in chemical literature. It prevents the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine from axon endings at the neuromuscular junction, thus…

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abobotulinumtoxinA Monograph · daxibotulinumtoxinA Monograph · incobotulinumtoxinA Monograph · onabotulinumtoxinA Monograph · prabotulinumtoxinA Monograph
ATC code
Botulinum toxin A: M03AX01 (WHO)
Biosimilars
abobotulinumtoxinA, daxibotulinumtoxinA, daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm, evabotulinumtoxinA, incobotulinumtoxinA, letibotulinumtoxinA, letibotulinumtoxinA-wlbg, onabotulinumtoxinA, pr…
CAS Number
Botulinum toxin A: 93384-43-1 N · Botulinum toxin B: 93384-43-2
ChemSpider
Botulinum toxin A: none
DrugBank
Botulinum toxin A: DB00083 N · Botulinum toxin B: DB00042

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related to Further reading · 35
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related to Cosmetic uses · 28
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related to Cosmetics · 28
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related to Strabismus · 15
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related to World War II · 14
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has effect · 11
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related to Mechanism of action · 11
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related to Upper motor neuron syndrome · 10
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Botulinum toxinAHFS/Drugs.comabobotulinumtoxinA Monograph1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinAHFS/Drugs.comdaxibotulinumtoxinA Monograph1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinAHFS/Drugs.comincobotulinumtoxinA Monograph1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinAHFS/Drugs.comonabotulinumtoxinA Monograph1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinAHFS/Drugs.comprabotulinumtoxinA Monograph1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinAHFS/Drugs.comrimabotulinumtoxinB Monograph1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinATC codeBotulinum toxin A: M03AX01 (WHO)1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinBiosimilarsabobotulinumtoxinA, daxibotulinumtoxinA, daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm, evabotulinumtoxinA, incobotulinumtoxinA, letibotulinumtoxinA, letibotulinumtoxinA-wlbg, onabotulinumtoxinA, pr…1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinCAS NumberBotulinum toxin A: 93384-43-1 N1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinCAS NumberBotulinum toxin B: 93384-43-21.00infobox
Botulinum toxinChemSpiderBotulinum toxin A: none1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinDrugBankBotulinum toxin A: DB00083 N1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinDrugBankBotulinum toxin B: DB000421.00infobox
Botulinum toxinFormulaC6760H10447N1743O2010S321.00infobox
Botulinum toxinKEGGBotulinum toxin A: D007831.00infobox
Botulinum toxinKEGGBotulinum toxin B: D089571.00infobox
Botulinum toxinLegal statusAU: S4 (Prescription only)1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinLegal statusCA: ℞-only / Schedule D1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinLegal statusUK: POM (Prescription only)1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinLegal statusUS: ℞-only1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinLegal statusEU: Rx-only1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinLicense dataUS DailyMed: Botulinum toxin1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinMedlinePlusa6190211.00infobox
Botulinum toxinMolar mass149323.05 g·mol−11.00infobox
Botulinum toxinOther namesBoNT, botox1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinPregnancy categoryAU: B31.00infobox
Botulinum toxinRoutes of administrationIntramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinTrade namesBotox, Myobloc, Jeuveau, Dysport, Letybo, and others1.00infobox
Botulinum toxinUNIIBotulinum toxin A: E211KPY6941.00infobox
Botulinum toxinUNIIBotulinum toxin B: 0Y70779M1F Y1.00infobox

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