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January 28, 2008

Healthwatch: Consumer Group Wants Stronger Botox Warning

Filed under: News — admin @ 11:34 am

NBC 10.com reports here: Researchers at the consumer group Public Citizen said Botox should carry a black box warning. They reviewed adverse event reports submitted to the FDA and found 16 deaths have been reported. The manufacturer of Botox said these risks are already listed on the drug label. Botox is famous for smoothing facial wrinkles, but has also been approved for treating rigid neck muscles.

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