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botox bladder injection side effects

  BOTOX ® (onabotulinumtoxinA)  side   effects . Click here for full safety and product information Self-catheterization is a way to manage incomplete  bladder  emptying should it occur with  BOTOX ®  BOTOX ® may cause serious  side   effects  that can be life threatening. Get medical help right away if... Botox  is injected directly into the  bladder  muscle. Your doctor will guide a thin tube, called a cystoscope, up your urethra and into your  bladder . This discomfort typically doesn't last more than a couple days. Other potential  side   effects  from  Botox   injections  in the  bladder  include Common  side   effects  of  Botox  include: antibody development. See below for a comprehensive list of adverse  effects . Distant spread of toxin  effects  - The  effects  of onabotulinumtoxinA and all botulinum toxin products may spread from the area of  injection  to produce symptoms consistent... Dr Katelaris discusses possible  side   effects  of  Botox   Bladder   Injections . T

bladder botox injection sites

 Overactive  Bladder   BOTOX ® for  injection  is indicated for the treatment of overactive  bladder  with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and  BOTOX ® is contraindicated in the presence of infection at the proposed  injection   site (s) and in patients who are hypersensitive to any botulinum... Botox ® is Botulinum Toxin A produced by the bacteria Clostridium Botulinum. The effect of  Botox ® is temporary.  Injection  in the  bladder  lasts about 9 months (6-12 months). There have been rare reports when injected at  sites  other than the  bladder  of difficulty swallowing, pneumonia, heart... Botox  is injected using small needles to minimize pain. Your doctor may numb the  injection   site  ahead of time with ice packs or topical numbing cream. You may be asked to make facial expressions like squinting, smiling or frowning to help your doctor locate the best  site  for  injection . The effect of botulinum toxin may affect areas away from the  injection   site  and cau