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Dose, dilution, reconstitution, and injection techniques

Dose, dilution, reconstitution, and injection techniques BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) is indicated in adult patients for the temporary improvement in the appearance of: 1. - moderate to severe glabellar lines associated with corrugator and/or procerus muscle activity BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) reconstitution . - moderate to severe lateral canthal lines associated with orbicularis oculi activity - moderate to severe forehead lines associated with frontalis activity BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) dose is dependent on the area(s) being treated. 1 2 3. BOTOX Cosmetic dilution and reconstitution processes are the same for moderate to severe forehead lines, lateral canthal lines, and glabellar lines. Dose 1 Always confirm you have received the actual BOTOX . Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) product from Allergan.

headache (9%), brow ptosis (2%) and eyelid ptosis (2%). DRUG INTERACTIONS Co-administration of BOTOX® Cosmetic and aminoglycosides or other agents interfering with neuromuscular transmission (eg, curare-like compounds) should only be performed with caution as the effect of the toxin may be potentiated. Use of anticholinergic drugs

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1 Dose, dilution, reconstitution, and injection techniques BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) is indicated in adult patients for the temporary improvement in the appearance of: 1. - moderate to severe glabellar lines associated with corrugator and/or procerus muscle activity BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) reconstitution . - moderate to severe lateral canthal lines associated with orbicularis oculi activity - moderate to severe forehead lines associated with frontalis activity BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) dose is dependent on the area(s) being treated. 1 2 3. BOTOX Cosmetic dilution and reconstitution processes are the same for moderate to severe forehead lines, lateral canthal lines, and glabellar lines. Dose 1 Always confirm you have received the actual BOTOX . Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) product from Allergan.

2 Using an appropriate-sized needle and syringe, draw up mL or mL of preservative-free sodium chloride Insert the needle and slowly inject the saline into the BOTOX Cosmetic vial. Vacuum is present in the vial, which Look for the holographic film on the vial label. If the rainbow injection USP (see dilution table). demonstrates that the sterility of the vial is intact. lines or the name Allergan do not appear, (If no vacuum is present, please contact Allergan directly at Treat forehead lines in conjunction with glabellar lines to please contact the Allergan Product Information (800) ). Department at (800) minimize the potential for brow ptosis1 Forehead lines 20 Units The approved dose for treatment of forehead lines (20 Units) 4 5 6. in conjunction with glabellar lines (20 Units) is 40 Units1 Lateral canthal lines 24 Units For simultaneous treatment of all 3 areas, the dose is 20+24+20 Units (20 Units for forehead lines, 24 Units for lat- Glabellar lines 20 Units eral canthal lines, and 20 Units for glabellar lines) for a total dose of 64 Units1.

3 40-Unit dose provides efficacy without an increase in side Disconnect the syringe from the needle, then gently mix BO- Attach a new sterile syringe and draw at least mL (for Disconnect the syringe from the needle used for TOX Cosmetic with the saline by rotating the vial. Record glabellar lines ), mL (for lateral canthal lines), or reconstitution and attach a 30- to 33-gauge needle for effects, compared with a lower dose2 the date and time of reconstitution in the space on the label. mL (for forehead lines and glabellar lines) of the properly injection . reconstituted BOTOX Cosmetic fluid into the syringe by angling the needle into the bottom corner of the vial for full extraction. Do not completely invert the vial. Expel any air bubbles in the syringe barrel. Dilution table1 BOTOX Cosmetic injection techniques BOTOX Cosmetic is supplied in 100-Unit and 50-Unit DILUTION INSTRUCTIONS FOR RECONSTITUTION1.

4 Single-use vials for reconstitution Diluent added Resulting dose*. BOTOX Cosmetic should be reconstituted with sterile, (Preservative-free sodium chloride injection , USP only) (Units per mL) Glabellar lines preservative-free sodium chloride injection USP Forehead lines injection points 100-Unit vial mL Units injection points Note: once open and reconstituted, use within 24 hours, 50-Unit vial mL Units because product and diluent do not contain a preservative. 300. During the 24 hours, BOTOX Cosmetic should be stored in *Approved dose for forehead line treatment is 4 Units per mL at each of the 5 injection sites (20 Units per ) of the frontalis muscle, with 4 Units per mL into each a refrigerator at 2 C to 8 C (36 F to 46 F). Vials are for of 5 glabellar line sites (20 Units per ), for a total dose of 40 Units per mL.

5 Single-use only. Approved dose for lateral canthal line treatment is 4 Units per mL at each of the 6. injection sites (3 on each side), for a total dose of 24 Units per mL. Approved dose for 300. Lateral canthal lines injec- glabellar line treatment is 4 Units per mL at each of the 5 injection sites, for a total dose tion points of 20 Units per mL. Lateral canthal lines (full fan pattern). injection points (lower fan pattern). BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION, INCLUDING BOXED WARNING BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) Indications WARNING: DISTANT SPREAD OF TOXIN EFFECT BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) is indicated in adult patients for the temporary improvement in the appearance of: - moderate to severe glabellar lines associated with corrugator and/or procerus muscle activity Postmarketing reports indicate that the effects of BOTOX Cosmetic and all botulinum toxin products may spread from the area of injection - moderate to severe lateral canthal lines associated with orbicularis oculi activity to produce symptoms consistent with botulinum toxin effects.

6 These may include asthenia, generalized muscle weakness, diplopia, ptosis, - moderate to severe forehead lines associated with frontalis activity dysphagia, dysphonia, dysarthria, urinary incontinence and breathing difficulties. These symptoms have been reported hours to weeks after injection . Swallowing and breathing difficulties can be life threatening and there have been reports of death. The risk of symptoms is probably BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION (continued). greatest in children treated for spasticity but symptoms can also occur in adults treated for spasticity and other conditions, particularly in those patients who have an underlying condition that would predispose them to these symptoms. In unapproved uses, including spasticity in children, CONTRAINDICATIONS. and in approved indications, cases of spread of effect have been reported at doses comparable to those used to treat cervical dystonia and BOTOX Cosmetic is contraindicated in the presence of infection at the proposed injection site(s) and in individuals with known hypersensitivity to any spasticity and at lower doses.

7 Botulinum toxin preparation or to any of the components in the formulation. Please see full indications and additional Important Safety Information on following pages. BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) IMPORTANT SAFETY Pre-existing Conditions at the injection Site injection techniques INFORMATION (continued) Caution should be used when BOTOX Cosmetic treatment is used in the presence of inflammation at the proposed injection site(s). WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS (continued). or when excessive weakness or atrophy is present in the target Spread of Toxin Effect muscle(s). For moderate to severe forehead lines1 Please refer to Boxed Warning for Distant Spread of Toxin Effect. Human Albumin and Transmission of Viral Diseases No definitive serious adverse event reports of distant spread of toxin This product contains albumin, a derivative of human blood.

8 Based When identifying the location of the appropriate injection sites in the frontalis muscle, assess the overall relationship effect associated with dermatologic use of BOTOX Cosmetic at on effective donor screening and product manufacturing processes, the labeled dose of 20 Units (for glabellar lines), 24 Units (for lateral it carries an extremely remote risk for transmission of viral diseases between the size of the subject's forehead and the distribution of frontalis muscle activity. canthal lines), 40 Units (for forehead lines with glabellar lines), 44 and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD). There is a theoretical Units (for simultaneous treatment of lateral canthal lines and glabellar risk for transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), but if that Locate the following horizontal treatment rows by light palpation Inject 4 mL of reconstituted BOTOX Cosmetic into lines), and 64 Units (for simultaneous treatment of lateral canthal risk actually exists, the risk of transmission would also be considered of the forehead at rest and maximum eyebrow elevation: 5 sites in the frontalis muscle for a total of 20 mL.)

9 Lines, glabellar lines, and forehead lines) have been reported. extremely remote. No cases of transmission of viral diseases, CJD. Place the 5 injections at the intersection of the horizontal Serious Adverse Reactions With Unapproved Use or vCJD have ever been identified for licensed albumin or albumin S uperior margin of frontalis activity: approximately 1 cm treatment rows with the following vertical landmarks: Serious adverse reactions, including excessive weakness, contained in other licensed products. above the most superior forehead crease dysphagia, and aspiration pneumonia, with some adverse reactions ADVERSE REACTIONS. Lower treatment row: midway between the superior margin On the lower treatment row at the midline of the face, associated with fatal outcomes, have been reported in patients who The most frequently reported adverse reaction following injection of and cm medial to the palpated temporal fusion received BOTOX injections for unapproved uses.

10 In these cases, BOTOX Cosmetic for glabellar lines was eyelid ptosis (3%). of frontalis activity and the eyebrow, at least 2 cm above the adverse reactions were not necessarily related to distant spread the eyebrow line (temporal crest); repeat for the other side The most frequently reported adverse reaction following injection of of toxin, but may have resulted from the administration of BOTOX . On the upper treatment row, midway between the lateral BOTOX Cosmetic for lateral canthal lines was eyelid edema (1%). Upper treatment row: midway between the superior margin to the site of injection and/or adjacent structures. In several of the and medial sites on the lower treatment row; repeat for cases, patients had pre-existing dysphagia or other significant The most frequently reported adverse reactions following injection of frontalis activity and lower treatment row disabilities.


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