Watch More! Unlock the full videos with a FREE trial
Add to Study plan
Master
Included In This Lesson
Access More! View the full outline and transcript with a FREE trial
Outline
What is the generic name?
BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A
What is the Trade Name for BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A?
Dysport
What are the Indications for BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE DYSPORT is an acetylcholine release inhibitor and neuromuscular blocking agent indicated for: the treatment of cervical dystonia in adults ( 1.1 ) the temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar lines associated with procerus and corrugator muscle activity in adults < 65 years of age ( 1.2 ) The treatment of spasticity in patients 2 years of age and older ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Cervical Dystonia DYSPORT is indicated for the treatment of cervical dystonia in adults. 1.2 Glabellar Lines DYSPORT is indicated for the temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar lines associated with procerus and corrugator muscle activity in adults less than 65 years of age. 1.3 Spasticity DYSPORT is indicated for the treatment of spasticity in patients 2 years of age and older.
View Our Nursing Pharmacology Course
References: https://open.fda.gov/
Other Pharm Resources
View the FULL Outline
When you start a FREE trial you gain access to the full outline as well as:
- SIMCLEX (NCLEX Simulator)
- 6,500+ Practice NCLEX Questions
- 2,000+ HD Videos
- 300+ Nursing Cheatsheets
“Would suggest to all nursing students . . . Guaranteed to ease the stress!”
~Jordan