Salon Owner Convicted of Injecting Patients With Fake Botox and Restylane
A Washington cosmetologist and beauty salon owner has been convicted of injecting patients with unknown substances she claimed were the cosmetic products Botox and Restylane.
Continue →Botox Maker Sues FDA, Wants to Tell Doctors More About Unapproved Uses
It’s not every day that a drug company wants to tell consumers more about a product. We are more likely to hear about pharmaceutical companies hiding information about side effects from users and federal regulators. But Allergan, the Orange County, Ca.-based maker of the blockbuster cosmetic drug Botox, has filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration seeking the right to give doctors more information about therapeutic (non-cosmetic) uses of the product which have not been approved by the …
Continue →Unapproved Use of Botox Linked to Deaths, Injuries in Cerebral Palsy Patients
Botox, the blockbuster cosmetic drug used by millions of people to turn back the hands of time and reduce the appearance of frown lines and wrinkles, has caused fatal and severe complications in cerebral palsy patients who are injected with the product in unapproved treatments.
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