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Brand name: Xeomin TM
Active ingredients: incobotulinumtoxina
What it is used for
Xeomin is indicated in adults for the treatment of:, Cervical dystonia (spasmodic torticollis), Blepharospasm, Spasticity of the upper limb, Chronic sialorrhea due to neurological disorders, Upper facial lines,- Glabellar frown lines,- Lateral periorbital lines (crows feet),- Horizontal forehead lines,Xeomin is indicated in children and adolescents aged 2 years to 17 years for the symptomatic treatment of:, Chronic sialorrhea due to neurological/neurodevelopmental disorders, Spasticity of the lower and/or upper limbs
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intramuscular. This medicine is given through a needle inserted into the muscle beneath the skin.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Powder for injection, white to off-white solid, supplied in a glass vial closed with a rubber stopper and sealed with an aluminium cap
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient incobotulinumtoxina
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
This medicine is under additional monitoring as it is new or being used in a different way. You can help identify new safety information by reporting any side effects you may get.
- You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems.
- For more information on the Black Triangle Scheme and how to report side effects, see www.tga.gov.au/black-triangle-scheme
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