Dysport 500IU Injection is used in the treatment of localized muscle spasm. It relieves wry neck (spasmodic torticollis) in adults, involuntary closure of eyelids (blepharospasm), and foot deformity due to spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. It may also be prescribed for chronic migraines. Dysport 500IU Injection is a prescription medicine that must be administered by a healthcare professional. You must receive the exact dose of it as per the prescription. An overdose of this medicine may have serious side effects on the body. The common side effects of this medicine are muscle weakness and tiredness. It may also cause flu-like symptoms and injection site reactions such as redness, pain, and swelling. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects persist or get worse. They may be able to suggest ways to manage or prevent the side effects. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the medicines you are taking. This will ensure your safety.

• Weakness
• Flu-like symptoms
• Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

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• Q. Q. Is Dysport 500IU Injection a painkiller??
  Ans: No, Dysport 500IU Injection is not a painkiller. It is an injectable form of a protein which is derived from Clostridium bacteria.
• Q. Q. How does botulinum toxin type A work??
  Ans: Botulinum toxin type A is a protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum.
• Q. Q. What is Dysport 500IU Injection used for??
  Ans: Dysport 500IU Injection is used to relax muscles and relieve pain and discomfort caused by strains, sprains, and other muscle injuries. It is generally prescribed along with rest and physical therapy.
• Q. Q. What happens if I overdose on Dysport 500IU Injection??
  Ans: Seek emergency medical help in case of an overdose. Some of the symptoms include shallow breathing, fainting, vomiting, diarrhea, severe drowsiness, headache and muscle weakness.
• Q. Q. Does Dysport 500IU Injection make you sleepy??
  Ans: One of the most common side effects of this medicine is sedation or sleepiness. It is therefore advisable to avoid driving or operating any machinery if you get these side effects.
• Q. Q. Can I take any other painkiller along with Dysport 500IU Injection??
  Ans: Always consult your doctor before taking any medications along with Dysport 500IU Injection.
• Q. Q. When should I see the doctor??
  Ans: Consult your doctor immediately if you get a light-headed feeling like you might pass out, skin rash, stomach pain, vomiting, fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes, blood in stools, and dark urine.
• Q. Q. What should you not take with muscle relaxants??
  Ans: Muscle relaxants are medications that are used to treat muscle spasms and stiffness. You should not take muscle relaxants with alcohol, anti-depressants, sleeping medications, and herbal supplements such as St. John's wort. Always consult your doctor before taking any medicines; self-medication can be risky.

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