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NCT00422188 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Deoxycholic Acid Injection for the Treatment of Superficial Lipomas

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
16
Enrollment target

NCT00422188: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals.

NCT00422188 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 16 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00422188, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
16 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this research is to compare the safety and effectiveness of 4 different concentrations of deoxycholic acid injection against a placebo in the treatment of superficial lipomas.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Deoxycholic Acid Injection

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 16 participants
Start Date 2007-01
Est. Completion 2007-11
Phase Phase 1
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals

19 total trials

What the finished NCT00422188 record still lists

NCT00422188 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 16 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00422188 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00422188 about?

NCT00422188 is a clinical study titled "Deoxycholic Acid Injection for the Treatment of Superficial Lipomas". The purpose of this research is to compare the safety and effectiveness of 4 different concentrations of deoxycholic acid injection against a placebo in the treatment of superficial lipomas.

What is the current status of trial NCT00422188?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 16 participants. The study started on 2007-01. Estimated completion is 2007-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00422188?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Deoxycholic Acid Injection (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00422188?

This trial is sponsored by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals, which has 19 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00422188's enrollment target sits among peer trials

16 1786th of 2000 higher than 203 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00422188, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00422188 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.