BOTOX

Botulinum Toxin Injection : Botox® Injection

BOTOX® Cosmetic is the product name for Allergan cosmetic wrinkle removing drug. BOTOX® Cosmetic is a therapeutic muscle-relaxing agent that works at motor nerve endings (nerves that lead to muscles).

BOTOX® Cosmetic is a drug used for the temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar lines (frown lines). These frown lines come from muscles called corrugator and/or procerus muscles. BOTOX® Cosmetic is the name used for the process of injecting the BOTOX® Cosmetic product into the patient.

The most common areas are frown lines, forehead lines, and crow feet. Other areas include the neck and upper lip.

"VISTABEL®" is the name that Allergan has chosen to French market BOTOX® cosmetic. The following is a press release regarding BOTOX® cosmetic being approved in France as "VISTABEL®".