Drug Interactions With AbobotulinumtoxinA

Some of the products that can lead to interactions with abobotulinumtoxinA include Detrol, Librax, Atrovent, and Haldol. Drug interactions can increase the nerve-blocking effects of certain medicines and put you at higher risk for side effects. To reduce your risk, tell your healthcare provider about any other medicines you are taking, including nonprescription drugs and supplements.

An Overview of Interactions With AbobotulinumtoxinA

AbobotulinumtoxinA (Dysport®) can potentially interact with several medications. Some of the medicines that may lead to abobotulinumtoxinA drug interactions include:
 
  • Aminoglycoside antibiotics, such as:
     
    • Amikacin (Amikin®)
    • Gentamicin
    • Kanamycin (Kantrex®)
    • Neomycin (Neo-Fradin®)
    • Streptomycin
    • Tobramycin
 
 
  • Other botulinum toxin products, including:
     
 
  • Neuromuscular-blocking medications, such as:
     
    • Atracurium
    • Cisatracurium (Nimbex®)
    • Doxacurium (Nuromax®)
    • Mivacurium (Mivacron®)
    • Pancuronium
    • Rocuronium (Zemuron®)
    • Succinylcholine (Anectine®, Quelicin®)
    • Tubocurarine
    • Vecuronium (Norcuron®).
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
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