Safety and Efficacy Study of the Simultaneous Treatment of Upper Facial Lines (Horizontal Forehea… (NCT04594213) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 3
Safety and Efficacy Study of the Simultaneous Treatment of Upper Facial Lines (Horizontal Forehead Lines, Glabellar Frown Lines and Lateral Canthal Lines) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Upper Facial Lines
United States362 participantsStarted 2020-09-23
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of NT 201 (active ingredient: Botulinum (neuro)toxin type A, free from complexing proteins) in the combined treatment of wrinkles in the upper face (Upper Facial Lines \[UFL\]): Horizontal Forehead Lines \[HFL\], Glabellar Frown Lines \[GFL\], and Lateral Canthal Lines \[LCL\]). It is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study with a placebo-control main period (MP) followed by an open-label extension (OLEX) period.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years
Sex
ALL
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AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion Criteria:
* Outpatients (male or female) 18 years of age or older.
* Horizontal forehead lines (HFL), glabellar frown lines (GFL), and symmetrical lateral canthal lines (LCL) of moderate to severe intensity at maximum contraction as assessed by the investigator and subject according to Merz Aesthetics Scales (MAS).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previous treatment with botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) of any serotype in the face within the last 12 months before injection.
* Any facial cosmetic procedure within the last 12 months before baseline injection.
* Previous treatment with any biodegradable filler in the face within the last 12 months before injection.
* Any previous insertion of permanent material in the face (regardless of the time between previous treatment and this study).
* Any medical condition that may put the subject at increased risk with exposure to NT201.
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
1
Main Period: Percentage of Glabellar Frown Line (GFL) Responders at Day 30
Timeframe: Day 30
2
Main Period: Percentage of Horizontal Forehead Lines (HFL) Responders at Day 30
Timeframe: Day 30
3
Main Period: Percentage of Lateral Canthal Lines (LCL) Responders at Day 30