ISN ’ T IT TIME TO REDUCE THOSE HEADACHE DAYS ?
BOTOX ® IS PROVEN TO SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE HEADACHE DAYS EVERY MONTH .
• BOTOX ® is the first and only FDA-approved , preventive treatment for people with Chronic Migraine .
• BOTOX ® prevents up to 9 headache days a month ( versus up to 7 for placebo ).
• BOTOX ® is injected every three months by your doctor .
BOTOX ® may be right for you if you have migraine with 15 or more headache days a month with each headache lasting 4 hours or more . BOTOX ® is not approved for adults with migraine who have 14 or fewer headache days a month .
Learn more at BOTOXChronicMigraine . com and find a doctor who treats Chronic Migraine patients . Because every day is important .
BOTOX ® is a prescription medicine that is injected to prevent headaches in adults with chronic migraine who have 15 or more days each month with headache lasting 4 or more hours each day in people 18 years or older . It is not known whether BOTOX ® is safe or effective to prevent headaches in patients with migraine who have 14 or fewer headache days each month ( episodic migraine ).
Serious and / or immediate allergic reactions have been reported . These reactions include itching , rash , red itchy welts , wheezing , asthma symptoms , or dizziness or feeling faint . Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you experience any such symptoms ; further injection of BOTOX ® should be discontinued .
Tell your doctor about all your muscle or nerve conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS or Lou Gehrig ’ s disease ), myasthenia gravis , or Lambert-Eaton syndrome , as you may be at increased risk of serious side effects including severe dysphagia ( difficulty swallowing ) and respiratory compromise ( difficulty breathing ) from typical doses of BOTOX ® .
Human albumin and spread of viral diseases . BOTOX ® contains albumin , a protein component of human blood . The potential risk of spreading viral diseases ( eg , Creutzfeldt- Jakob disease [ CJD ]) via human serum albumin is extremely rare . No cases of viral diseases or CJD have ever been reported in association with human serum albumin .
Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions , including if you : have or have had bleeding problems ; have plans to have surgery ; had surgery on your face ; weakness of forehead muscles , such as trouble raising your eyebrows ; drooping eyelids ; any other abnormal facial change ; are pregnant or plan to become pregnant ( it is not known if BOTOX ® can harm your unborn baby ); are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed ( it is not known if BOTOX ® passes into breast milk ).
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take , including prescription and non-prescription medicines , vitamins , and herbal products . Using BOTOX ® with certain other medicines may cause serious side effects . Do not start any new medicines until you have told your doctor that you have received BOTOX ® in the past .
Especially tell your doctor if you : have received any other botulinum toxin product in the last 4 months ; have received injections of botulinum toxin such as Myobloc ® , Dysport ® , or Xeomin ® in the past ( be sure your doctor knows exactly which product you received ); have recently received an antibiotic by injection ; take muscle relaxants ; take an allergy or cold medicine ; take a sleep medicine ; take anti-platelets ( aspirin-like products ) or anti-coagulants ( blood thinners ).
Other side effects of BOTOX ® include : dry mouth , discomfort or pain at the injection site , tiredness , headache , neck pain , and eye problems : double vision , blurred vision , decreased eyesight , drooping eyelids , swelling of your eyelids , and dry eyes .
For more information refer to the Medication Guide or talk with your doctor .
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA . Visit www . fda . gov / medwatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088 .
Please refer to full Medication Guide including Boxed Warning on the following page .
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