Description

Dysport is prescription produced by IPSEN and the only medicine which contains the active ingredient Clostridium botulinum type A toxin-haemagglutinin complex indicated for severe primary hyperhidrosis of the axillae, which does not respond to topical treatment with antiperspirants or antihidrotics. However, it is not licensed in the UK for aesthetic use, and as such the prescriber takes full responsibility for prescribing the medicine and for overseeing the patient’s care, monitoring, and any follow up treatment. For use in adults only.

Dysport 500IU Injection Uses:

Dysport 500IU Injection is used in treatment of localized muscle spasm. It is also used to treat spasmodic torticollis (wry neck) in adults, blepharospasm and foot deformity due to spasticity in children with cerebral palsy.

Dysport 500IU Injection composition:
Clostridium botulinum type A toxin-haemagglutinin complex 500IU

Interactions / Warnings:

Warnings and precautions:

There are increased risks of having Dysport injections under any of these circumstances.

Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before using Dysport if:

• You have problems swallowing
• You have any history of bronchitis, pneumonia or problems with breathing
• You have had an allergic reaction to a botulinum toxin in the past
• You have other problems or diseases that affect your muscles e.g. myasthenia gravis
• You bleed easily
• You have an infection where the injection will be given or if that area is swollen.

Requires fridge storage between 2 and 8 degrees.

Pregnancy interaction:
Information regarding the use of Dysport 500IU Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.