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Neuronox, Nabota and Aestox: Comparing Labels and Vial Sizes

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Neuronox, Nabota and Aestox: Comparing Labels and Vial Sizes

In short

  • Compare the maker, product form and exact vial size. [1] [2] [3] [4]
  • Matching unit counts do not justify direct substitution. [6]
  • Ask to see the Thai label and check authorization before treatment. [7]

Makers and vial sizes

DetailNeuronoxNabotaAestox
MakerMedytox Inc. [1]Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; the Thai record for the 100-unit vial lists South Korea. [8]HUGEL, INC., South Korea, per the Thai FDA drug record. [5]
Products comparedNeuronox 50 Units / Neuronox 100 Units [1]Nabota 100 Units / Nabota 200 Units [2]Aestox 50 Units / Aestox 100 Units / Aestox 200 Units (registration searchable in the Thai FDA drug database [4])
Product formFreeze-dried powder (lyophilized powder) for injection. [1]The maker describes a vacuum-drying process. [3]Powder for solution for injection. [5]

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If you search for botox neuronox or nabota botox, start with the full name on the carton. Then check the maker, product form and vial strength. This table uses the product names in the BEAUTY + SUPPLY catalogue and distinguishes documented details from information that needs confirmation on the actual label.

Vial strength and product choice

Medytox lists 50- and 100-unit versions, while Daewoong lists 100- and 200-unit versions corresponding to the products compared here. [1] [2] These figures describe product strength; they are not a recommended amount for any individual. [6]

The US prescribing information used as a reference explains that potency units are specific to the product and its assay method, so they cannot be directly compared or converted into another product’s units. [6] Your doctor should determine the product, amount and treatment plan after an assessment.

Mentioned product
NeuronoxNeuronox 100 Units

Korean botulinum toxin type A by Medytox

THB 4,600

Read the product form and storage label

Medytox describes freeze-dried powder, while Daewoong describes vacuum-drying for Nabota. [1] [3] These are product descriptions; they should not be treated as proof that one brand provides better treatment results.

Medytox’s Neuronox page lists refrigeration at 2–8°C as a storage option. [1] For the product a clinic actually receives, check the Thai label and the insert for that version before putting it into storage. Avoid assuming that one brand’s instructions apply to another.

On arrival, the clinic team should check the package and promptly store the product according to its label.

Match the record to the actual vial

The Thai FDA advises asking to see the product and checking authorization before treatment, as well as checking the clinic and treating doctor. [7] Ask for the carton, Thai label and insert for the exact version proposed, then compare its name, maker and strength with the record you find.

For Aestox, the Thai FDA database shows different strengths on the search listing and the detail page (100 and 50 units per vial) under one registration number. [4] [5] Check the strength on the box against the version ordered, every time.

  • Match the full name and vial strength on the carton to the version your doctor selects.
  • Check the maker, authorization holder, batch number and expiry date on the carton and vial.
  • Ask the clinic team to verify storage requirements against the label and insert.
  • If the label and database disagree, ask the authorization holder to clarify before use.

Bring the label into the discussion

Ask why your doctor proposes that specific product, whether its labeled indication matches your treatment goal, and which precautions matter for you. The choice should follow an assessment, rather than claims that a brand is stronger, lasts longer or is the best based on its name alone.

Botulinum toxin injections must be administered by a licensed doctor in a licensed medical facility. [7] Tell your doctor about medical conditions, medicines and previous procedures, and ask about aftercare and whom to contact following treatment.

FAQ

Which is better, Neuronox or Nabota?

Compare the maker, powder form and exact vial size instead of ranking brands by name. [1] [2] [3] Your doctor should choose after assessing you and reviewing the label.

Is Neuronox a good option?

Medytox describes it as a type A botulinum toxin product supplied as freeze-dried powder. [1] Ask your doctor about the proposed version’s indications and precautions, and whether it fits your treatment goal.

Is Aestox a good option?

The Thai FDA drug record lists Aestox as made by HUGEL, INC., South Korea, as a powder for solution for injection. [5] We carry 50, 100 and 200 Units; the doctor chooses after an assessment and according to the label.

How do Neuronox and Nabota differ?

They have different makers, and their documents describe freeze-dried powder and vacuum-drying, respectively. [1] [3] [8] The products compared here are Neuronox 50 Units, Neuronox 100 Units, Nabota 100 Units and Nabota 200 Units. [1] [2]

Which is better, Aestox or Nabota?

Matching unit counts are not enough: US prescribing information cautions against comparing or converting units across products. [6] The makers also differ, HUGEL, INC. and Daewoong. [5] [8] Let the doctor review each label and choose.

This information is general knowledge and does not replace a doctor's advice. Every procedure should be done by a licensed doctor.

References

  1. Medytox Inc. Botulinum Toxin Type A Product: Neuronox. Official product information. n.d. https://www.medytox.com/page/meditoxin_en?site_id=enBack to text
  2. Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Products: Biologics. Official product catalogue. n.d. https://daewoong.com/en/product/ctdBack to text
  3. Daewoong Pharmaceutical Indonesia. Daewoong Pharmaceutical Unveils Nabota and Medical Aesthetic Portfolio at WeSWAM 2025. Official company news. 2025. https://daewoongpharm.id/press-release/daewoong-pharmaceutical-unveils-nabota-and-medical-aesthetic-portfolio-at-weswam-2025Back to text
  4. สำนักงานคณะกรรมการอาหารและยา. ข้อมูลยา: ผลการค้นหา botulinum toxin type A (รายการ AESTOX). ฐานข้อมูลยา. n.d. https://ndi.fda.moph.go.th/drug_info/index?name=botulinum+toxin+type+ABack to text
  5. สำนักงานคณะกรรมการอาหารและยา. รายละเอียดข้อมูลยา AESTOX เลขทะเบียน 1C 5/62(BF). ฐานข้อมูลยา ณ 30 มิถุนายน 2568. 2025. https://ndi.fda.moph.go.th/drug_detail/index/?rcno=6200005&rctype=1C&register=MUMgNS82MihCRik%3DBack to text
  6. Evolus, Inc. Prescribing information: prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs. DailyMed, US National Library of Medicine. Revised April 2023. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=17a914c1-e54b-4b50-965d-b0fd9111bba4Back to text
  7. สำนักงานคณะกรรมการอาหารและยา. ยุทธการหยุดเถื่อน: ตรวจสอบสถานพยาบาล แพทย์ และผลิตภัณฑ์ก่อนรับบริการ. ข่าว อย. 2022. https://www.fda.moph.go.th/news/%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%B7%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%99Back to text
  8. สำนักงานคณะกรรมการอาหารและยา. รายละเอียดข้อมูลยา NABOTA INJECTION เลขทะเบียน 1C 3/57(BF). ฐานข้อมูลยา ณ 30 มิถุนายน 2568. 2025. https://ndi.fda.moph.go.th/drug_detail/index/?rcno=5700003&rctype=1C&register=MUMgMy81NyhCRik%3D
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