NeuroBloc 5000U: Botulinum Toxin Type B for Therapeutic Use

NeuroBloc 5000U is a liquid formulation of botulinum toxin type B (rimabotulinumtoxinB), used primarily for the treatment of cervical dystonia (neck muscle spasms) and other neuromuscular conditions. Supplied as a ready-to-use injection, NeuroBloc 5000 Units offers an alternative for patients who are resistant or less responsive to botulinum toxin type A treatments such as Botox.

Key Features of NeuroBloc 5000u

• Contains 5,000 units of botulinum toxin type B per vial

• Ready-to-use liquid formulation—no reconstitution required

• Rapid onset of action (typically within 1–3 days)

• Used for neurological disorders including cervical dystonia

• Suitable for patients with resistance to type A botulinum toxins

• Administered by trained healthcare professionals through intramuscular injection

Indications and Usage NeuroBloc 5000u

NeuroBloc 5000 is FDA-approved for:

• Treatment of cervical dystonia to reduce abnormal neck muscle contractions

It is also used off-label for other neuromuscular disorders under specialist supervision.

Dosage and Administration

• Typical dosing ranges from 5,000 to 10,000 units, depending on severity and patient response

• Injected into specific affected muscles by a qualified healthcare provider

• Repeat treatments generally occur every 12 weeks, with some flexibility based on clinical response

Safety and Side Effects

NeuroBloc is considered safe when used as directed but may cause:

• Dry mouth

• Neck weakness

• Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)

• Injection site discomfort