Drug details

Botox Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxina for injection)

type of Botulinum Toxins

Botox Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) is an injectable neuro-toxin used for reducing frown lines in adults 65 years of age or younger.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • shortness of breath,
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • dizziness,
  • diarrhea,
  • cough,
  • sore throat,
  • itching,
  • loss of appetite,
  • fever,
  • stomach pain,
  • dry mouth,
  • drowsiness,
  • runny nose,
  • rash,
  • flu symptoms,
  • ringing in your ears,
  • dry eyes,
  • tired feeling,
  • allergic reactions,
  • muscle stiffness, 
  • difficulty swallowing,
  • itchy or watery eyes,
  • neck or back pain,
  • muscle weakness where the medicine was injected,
  • injection site reactions (bruising, bleeding, pain, redness, swelling, or tenderness),
  • increased sweating in areas other than the underarms,
  • increased sensitivity to lights, or
  • eyelid swelling or bruising
The following drugs are related to Botox Cosmetic, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Anturol (oxybutynin)
  • Atralin (tretinoin)
  • Avage (tazarotene)
  • Bellafill (polymethylmethacrylate pmma]) microspheres)
  • Radiesse (calcium hydroxylapatite gel filler for wrinkle reduction)
  • Daxxify (daxibotulinumtoxina-lanm for injection)
  • Ditropan (oxybutynin tablets)
  • Radicava (edaravone injection)
  • Qbrexza (glycopyrronium cloth, 2.4%, for topical use)
  • Restylane Kysse (hyaluronic acid for injection)
  • Juvéderm Ultra XC (hyaluronic acid injectable gel)
  • Juvéderm Voluma XC (hyaluronic acid injectable gel dermal filler)
  • Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxin a for injection)
  • Sculptra (lactic acid injectable implant containing microparticles)
  • Restylane Silk (lidocaine 0.3% injectable gel)
  • Recedo (medical-grade topical silicone, topical gel)
  • Myrbetriq (mirabegron)
  • Spinraza Solution (nusinersen)
  • Relissa (tretinoin cream)
  • Renova (tretinoin emollient cream 0.05%)
  • Renova 0.02% (tretinoin cream)
  • Retin-A Micro (tretinoin gel)
  • Zolmitriptan Film-coated Tablets (zolmitriptan)