Overview

Safety and Efficacy of NT 201, Free of Complexing Proteins, in the Treatment of Glabellar Frown Lines

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-01-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
NT 201 is a Botulinum toxin type A preparation free of complexing proteins. Injected into the muscle, NT 201 causes a reversible local relaxation of the injected muscle. Botulinum toxin type A is widely used for aesthetic treatment of mimic wrinkles. This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of NT 201 in the treatment of glabellar frown lines.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Treatments:
abobotulinumtoxinA
Botulinum Toxins
Botulinum Toxins, Type A
incobotulinumtoxinA
onabotulinumtoxinA
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- moderate to severe glabellar frown lines at maximum frown ((severity score of 2 or 3
on Facial Wrinkle Scale(FWS)as assessed by the investigator's rating: 0 = 'none', 1 =
'mild', 2 = 'moderate', 3 = 'severe'

- Stable medical condition

- Age: between 18 and 65 years (inclusively)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous treatment with Botulinum toxin of any serotype in the upper third part of the
face within the last 6 month

- Previous treatment with biodegradable fillers in the glabellar area within the last 12
month

- Previous insertion of permanent material in the glabellar area, including fat graft
(regardless of the time between previous treatment and this study)

- Any surgery in the glabellar area including surgical removal of the corrugator,
procerus, or depressor supercilii muscles or a combination of these, or scars in the
glabellar area

- Any other planned cosmetic procedure in the upper third part of the face during the
trial period

- Inability to substantially lessen glabellar frown lines even by physically spreading
them apart

- Marked facial asymmetry or ptosis of eyelid and/or eyebrow

- History of facial nerve palsy

- Any infection in the area of the injection sites