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Does BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A Cause Blepharospasm? 619 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 619 reports of Blepharospasm have been filed in association with BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A (Jeuveau). This represents 16.5% of all adverse event reports for BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A.

619
Reports of Blepharospasm with BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A
16.5%
of all BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A reports
491
Deaths
412
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Blepharospasm From BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A?

Of the 619 reports, 491 (79.3%) resulted in death, 412 (66.6%) required hospitalization, and 414 (66.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Blepharospasm Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Blepharospasm is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A.

What Other Side Effects Does BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A Cause?

Off label use (1,785) Drug ineffective (1,175) Drug intolerance (1,004) Product use in unapproved indication (950) Headache (797) Migraine (775) Maternal exposure during pregnancy (716) Pain (714) Hypoaesthesia (703) Nausea (665)

What Other Drugs Cause Blepharospasm?

CETIRIZINE (735) DESOXIMETASONE (730) ADALIMUMAB (709) TOCILIZUMAB (696) RITUXIMAB (693) NAPROXEN (692) ERENUMAB-AOOE (689) METHOTREXATE (689) LEFLUNOMIDE (681) SECUKINUMAB (677)

Which BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A Alternatives Have Lower Blepharospasm Risk?

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A vs BREMELANOTIDE BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A vs BRENTUXIMAB BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A vs BRENTUXIMAB VEDOTIN BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A vs BREO ELLIPTA BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A vs BREXANOLONE

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