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Adverse Drug Reactions
Clarity for Consumers on Botox Complication and Death Reports
March 16th, 2008
The Physicians Coalition for Injectable Safety has issued a statement offering consumers clarity on the safety of Botox(R) injections after reports of serious complications following treatment with Botox for clinical indications. "Consumers who have had Botox(R) injections for cosmetic indications or who are considering Botox(R) for cosmetic indications should not be alarmed by recent reports of adverse events, but must put this report into perspective," said Coalition Leader Mark L. Jewell, MD, past president of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Botox(R) has 6 FDA label approvals including cosmetic indications to treat facial expression lines caused...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-03-16)
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