Botulinum toxin
As well as the well publicised cosmetic uses of Botulinum toxin ('Botox') there are also a number of licensed indications:
- blepharospasm
- hemifacial spasm
- focal spasticity including cerebral palsy patients, hand and wrist disability associated with stroke
- spasmodic torticollis
- severe hyperhidrosis of the axillae
- achalasia