Is It OK to Take Codeine for Pain Relief Before a Botox Appointment?

March 18, 2013
Asked By:Aussie1977 in Australia, AU

I have a Botox appointment coming up and was wondering if it is OK to take codeine beforehand for pain relief. Also, does Botox interact with muscle relaxants - should these be avoided before or after Botox treatment?

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March 23, 2013

Answer: Codeine before Botox

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