Joint Formulary & PAD

Botulinum toxin type A - Facial spasm

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Injection
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Restrictions / Comments :
Important
  • RSFT: Opthalmology and Neurology only. Dysport to be supplied to neurology if specifically requested
  • SASH: Xeomin only

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Botulinum toxin type A
Indication :
Facial spasm
Group Name :
Keywords :
Blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm, myofascial pain
Brand Names Include :
Botox, Xeomin, Dysport
Important Information :

Includes blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm. NOTE; different brands of botulinum toxin have difference licenses, please check SmPC.

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Latest Additions Date To :
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Supporting Documents :
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Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Facial spasm.

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Committee Recommendations (1)

The Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee agreed the traffic light status of this drug and indication as part of the Joint Formulary review.