BOTOX for Migraine: Side Effects & Safety Data
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There are 235 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where BOTOX was used for Migraine.
Most Reported Side Effects for BOTOX
| Side Effect | Reports | % | Deaths | Hosp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off label use | 175 | 20.5% | 5 | 12 |
| Drug ineffective | 162 | 19.0% | 0 | 1 |
| Dysphagia | 72 | 8.4% | 1 | 13 |
| Muscular weakness | 65 | 7.6% | 0 | 8 |
| Headache | 64 | 7.5% | 0 | 3 |
| Eyelid ptosis | 49 | 5.7% | 0 | 1 |
| Therapeutic response decreased | 49 | 5.7% | 0 | 0 |
| Wrong technique in drug usage process | 48 | 5.6% | 0 | 0 |
| Neck pain | 44 | 5.2% | 0 | 2 |
| Injection site pain | 43 | 5.0% | 0 | 1 |
| Dyspnoea | 35 | 4.1% | 0 | 7 |
| Pain | 35 | 4.1% | 0 | 4 |
| Influenza like illness | 33 | 3.9% | 0 | 1 |
| Asthenia | 32 | 3.8% | 0 | 7 |
| Dry mouth | 31 | 3.6% | 0 | 2 |
Other Indications for BOTOX
Skin wrinkling (201)
Product used for unknown indication (78)
Torticollis (75)
Muscle spasticity (39)
Muscle spasms (33)
Hyperhidrosis (31)
Blepharospasm (30)
Drooling (18)
Facial spasm (13)
Hypertonic bladder (13)
Other Drugs Used for Migraine
ERENUMAB-AOOE (19,137)
GALCANEZUMAB-GNLM (11,124)
SUMATRIPTAN (8,854)
ONABOTULINUMTOXINA (6,443)
TOPIRAMATE (5,515)
EPTINEZUMAB-JJMR (4,979)
ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE (4,879)
RIMEGEPANT (4,068)
FREMANEZUMAB-VFRM (3,223)
PROPRANOLOL (1,982)