Overview
Botulax 300 U is a high-purity Botulinum toxin type A formulation designed to temporarily relax facial muscles, smoothing dynamic wrinkles and refining contours.
Key Benefits
- Wrinkle Reduction: Softens forehead lines, frown lines, crow’s feet, neck wrinkles and marionette lines
- Contour Enhancement: Improves chin and jawline definition; lifts mouth corners
- Hyperhidrosis Relief: Reduces excessive sweating
- Rapid Onset & Longevity: Noticeable improvement within 2–3 days; results last 4–6 months
- Minimally Invasive: Quick outpatient procedure with minimal discomfort
Composition
- Clostridium botulinum toxin type A (strain CBFC26): 300 U
- Human serum albumin: 0.5 mg
- Sodium chloride: 0.9 mg
Appearance & Preparation
- Supplied as a freeze-dried white powder in a single-use vial
- Reconstitute with sterile, preservative-free 0.9% saline to achieve the desired concentration
- Gently swirl; avoid vigorous shaking and foaming
- Use reconstituted solution within 24 hours; store at 2–8 °C
Dosage & Administration
- Needle Gauge: 24–30 G
- Typical Dosing:
- Glabellar lines: 20 U across five injection sites
- Blepharospasm: 1.25–2.5 U per site
- Masseter reduction: individualized based on muscle mass
- Maximum per Session: 200 U
- Treatment Frequency: 2–3 sessions per year, as muscle activity returns
Storage & Stability
- Refrigerate unopened vials at 2–8 °C; do not freeze
- Shelf life: 36 months from date of manufacture
- Maintain cold-chain integrity during transport to preserve potency
Safety & Precautions
- Administer only by qualified healthcare professionals
- Inspect reconstituted solution for clarity and absence of particulates before injection
- Contraindicated in patients with neuromuscular disorders or known hypersensitivity to components
- Common adverse effects: injection-site pain, swelling or bruising, transient muscle weakness; rare systemic effects require prompt evaluation