PrabotulinumtoxinA and Other Toxin Products

Learn the product names first, so you know which product a label, a protocol or a study means.

PrabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs

MedlinePlus says prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs injection is used to temporarily smooth frown lines (wrinkles between the eyebrows) in adults. The drug page itself is PrabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs Injection: MedlinePlus Drug Information.

Other products on the list

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons lists commonly known types of botulinum toxin type A injections, five brands in all. Find that list on its botulinum toxin page and use it as your starting vocabulary.

One product page to read

The Cleveland Clinic page, Botox (Botulinum Toxin): What It Is, Results & Side Effects, is a reference to read for how one well-known product is described.

Building your product sheet

1. Write prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs and the five brands from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons list on one sheet.
2. Next to each name, leave space for what your own sources say about it.
3. Fill in the space from the product's own label and your training materials.

Which products your clinic stocks

If you practice in or around Morristown, New Jersey, ask your employer which of these products the clinic uses. Then read the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery page on neuromodulators for that product group.