What is botulinum toxin and how does it work?

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The injectable form of catalan toxin is a protein conjugate derived from botulinum toxin type A. Botulinum toxin type A is a neurotoxin derived from the bacterium Clostridium Botulinum and causes temporary inactivation of striated muscle fibers acting on the neuro muscular junctions.

What is botulinum toxin and how does it work?2018-12-18T14:09:20+02:00

What are the contraindications for its application?

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Persons with neuromuscular disaeases (myasthenia Gravis, Eaton – Lambert syndrom) Allergy in one of the ingredients of the product or inflammation in the application area  Medication acting on the neuro muscular junctions thereby increasing the efficiency of botulinum toxin (aminoglycosides, penicillamin, quinine, calcium channel blockers) Pregnancy and breastfeeding

What are the contraindications for its application?2018-12-18T14:06:58+02:00
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