How should I use botulinum toxin type A?
• Botulinum toxin type A will be administered by injection into the muscle by a healthcare professional. What happens if I miss a dose? • Since botulinum toxin type A is administered by a healthcare professional, missing a dose should not be a problem. What happens if I overdose? • Since Botulinum toxin type A is administered by a healthcare professional, an overdose is unlikely to occur. If an overdose is suspected or if the medication is taken by mouth, seek emergency medical attention. • Symptoms of an overdose of botulinum toxin type A may include muscle weakness or paralysis, including difficulty breathing or swallowing. What should I avoid while using botulinum toxin type A? • There are no restrictions on food, beverages, or activities during treatment with botulinum toxin type A, unless otherwise directed by your doctor. What are the possible side effects of botulinum toxin type A? • Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the
