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Table 1 OnabotulinumtoxinA Injection Sites and Doses [35]

From: Real-life use of onabotulinumtoxinA for symptom relief in patients with chronic migraine: REPOSE study methodology and baseline data

Muscle Injection Site

Minimum Recommended Dose

Additional Injections per the ‘Follow-the-Pain’ Strategy

Frontalis

20 U, 4 sites

NA

Corrugator

10 U, 2 sites

NA

Procerus

5 U, 1 site

NA

Occipitalis

30 U, 6 sites

10 U, 2 sites

Temporalis

40 U, 8 sites

10 U, 2 sites

Trapezius

30 U, 6 sites

20 U, 4 sites

Cervical paraspinal muscle group

20 U, 4 sites

NA

  1. NA = not applicable