
Botulinum toxin
Botulinum toxin, or botulinum neurotoxin, is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species. It prevents the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine from axon endings... Wikipedia
- Trade names: Botox, Myobloc, Jeuveau, others
- AHFS/Drugs.com: Monograph
- MedlinePlus: a619021
- data: US DailyMed: toxin Botulinum toxin
- Pregnancy, category: AU: B3
- Routes of, administration: Intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal
- Legal status: AU: S4 (Prescription only), CA: ℞-only, UK: POM (Prescription only), US: ℞-only, EU: Rx-only
- CAS Number: 93384-43-1 N[]
- ATC code: M03AX01 (WHO)
- DrugBank: DB00083 N[]
- ChemSpider: none
- UNII: E211KPY694 Y[], UC95NQ339C
- KEGG: D00783, D08957
- Synonyms: BoNT, abobotulinumtoxinA, daxibotulinumtoxinA, daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm, evabotulinumtoxinA, incobotulinumtoxinA, letibotulinumtoxinA, onabotulinumtoxinA, prabotulinumtoxinA, relabotulinumtoxinA, rimabotulinumtoxinB
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