Glass vial of 'BoTox', Ireland, 1998
- Materials:
- glass , plastic (unidentified) , aluminium (metal) and paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 2000-877 Pt1
- type:
- botulism toxin
Five vials of botulism toxin
- Made:
- 1998
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LicenseFive vials of botulism toxin, marketed as BoTox
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A vial of botulism toxin, marketed as BoTox
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
A vial of botulism toxin, marketed as BoTox
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Five vials of botulism toxin, marketed as BoTox, made by Allegan Ltd, in 1998. The toxin is used therapeutically for muscle contraction disorders such as writer's cramp. It is also alleged to have anti-wrinkle properties for use in cosmetic surgery.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Object Number:
- 2000-877
- type:
- botulism toxin
- credit:
- Allergan Limited
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