BOTOX ADS
November 1st, 2002
BY PHILIP FINE
US Botox adverts may soon be halted as the US Food and Drug Administration has told Allergan, maker of the wrinkle-deadening injection, to cease distribution of television advertisements and patient brochures. The FDA says that Allergan's information on how long the injections last and which wrinkles were approved for injection by the FDA last April were misleading. Allergan said it had worked diligently with the FDA and was never told of a problem. Dermatologist Stuart Kaplan, who gives patients Botox injections, told the New York Times he ...
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