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Neuronox is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Cervical Dystonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Neuronox have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Neuronox. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Neuronox are Blurred vision, Headache, Injection site pain. Some other side effects of Neuronox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Neuronox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Neuronox has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Neuronox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Neuronox related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Neuronox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Neuronox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Neuronox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Neuronox is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Neuronox safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Neuronox in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Neuronox safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Neuronox in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Neuronox is unavailable.
What is the effect of Neuronox on the Kidneys?
Neuronox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Neuronox on the Liver?
Neuronox is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Neuronox on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Neuronox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Neuronox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neuronox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Neuronox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Neuronox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Neuronox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Neuronox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Neuronox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Neuronox
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Neuronox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Neuronox
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Neuronox with alcohol.
Use, Neuronox strictly as per doctor advice in the presence of health care provider.
Neuronox is a brand name for botulinum toxin and it is available in the form of injection. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called muscle relaxant. It is a toxin which is produced by bacteria Clostridium botulinum. Neuronox is used to treat muscle spasm and preventing the headache associated with migraine. In children, it is used to prevent foot deformity associated with spasm in the leg muscle.
No, Neuronox does not cause headache. In fact, it is used to provide relief from headache associated with migraine.
Neuronox may be used as an antidote for tetanus. But limited data supports that medicine can be used in the treatment of rigidity and muscle spasticity during tetanus.
Yes, Neuronox can cause inflammation ( swelling). It is a common side effect of this drug. The exact cause of inflammation is unknown. However, if you experience excessive inflammation after taking this then immediately contact your doctor without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 99
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA)