The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1131
May 27, 2002
Botulinum Toxin (Botox Cosmetic) for Frown Lines
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Botulinum Toxin (Botox Cosmetic) for Frown Lines
May 27, 2002 (Issue: 1131)
Botulinum toxin type A (Botox Cosmetic - Allergan) has received formal approval from the FDA for treatment of glabellar ("frown") lines in adults not more than 65 years old, and is being heavily advertised. Even before this approval, cosmetic use of...more
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