DAXXIFY (daxibotulinumtoxina-lanm)


Drug overview for DAXXIFY (daxibotulinumtoxina-lanm):

Generic name: daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm (BOT-ue-LYE-num)
Drug class: Neuromuscular Blockers
Therapeutic class: Locomotor System

DaxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm, a type A botulinum toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum, is a neuromuscular blocking agent and inhibitor of acetylcholine release at motor nerve terminals.

DaxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm is used for temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe glabellar facial lines associated with corrugator and/or procerus muscle activity and also used for the treatment of cervical dystonia. Currently, there are several botulinum toxin type A preparations and one botulinum toxin type B preparation commercially available in the US. The potency units of each botulinum toxin is specific to the individual manufacturer and/or preparation, and thus are not interchangeable with other botulinum toxin preparations.
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The following indications for DAXXIFY (daxibotulinumtoxina-lanm) have been approved by the FDA:

Indications:
Glabellar lines
Spasmodic torticollis


Professional Synonyms:
Brow furrow
Cervical dystonia
Dystonia of neck muscles
Dystonic torticollis
Rhytides of glabellar skin
Rotatory spasm
Rotatory tic