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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 05 > Is Botox treatment still a safe option?

Is Botox treatment still a safe option?

Local doctors say FDA investigation should not cause patients to worry

By Betsy Q. Cliff / The Bulletin
June 5, 2008

The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing the safety of Botox and its competitor, and may strengthen warnings of serious side effects on the label.

Despite the investigation, local doctors and the agency say the drug is still safe as long as proper precautions are followed and people use....

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