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NCT02096081 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

The Treatment of Glabellar Frown Lines

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Merz North America.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
250
Enrollment target

NCT02096081: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Merz North America.

NCT02096081 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Merz North America. The registered enrollment target is 250 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (52% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02096081, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Merz North America.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
250 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to show that two FDA-approved botulinum toxin drugs called Xeomin® and Botox® can reduce the severity of vertical lines (wrinkles) that appear between the eyebrows (glabellar frown lines).

Primary Outcome

Response defined as ≥ 1 point improvement from baseline (prior to treatment) on the Facial Wrinkle Scale at maximum frown as rated by an independent masked panel of physicians specifically qualified to assess study photographs using subject photographs at 1 month from treatment.

Interventions

  • DRUG OnabotulinumtoxinA
  • DRUG IncobotulinumtoxinA

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 250 participants
Start Date 2014-02
Est. Completion 2014-11
Phase Phase 4
Merz North America

35 total trials

What the finished NCT02096081 record still lists

NCT02096081 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 250 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (52% lower).

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

NCT02096081 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02096081 about?

NCT02096081 is a clinical study titled "The Treatment of Glabellar Frown Lines". The purpose of this study is to show that two FDA-approved botulinum toxin drugs called Xeomin® and Botox® can reduce the severity of vertical lines (wrinkles) that appear between the eyebrows (glabellar frown lines).

What is the current status of trial NCT02096081?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 250 participants. The study started on 2014-02. Estimated completion is 2014-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02096081?

The interventions under investigation include: OnabotulinumtoxinA (DRUG), IncobotulinumtoxinA (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02096081?

This trial is sponsored by Merz North America, which has 35 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02096081's enrollment target sits among peer trials

250 342nd of 2000 higher than 1,648 of 2,000 other Phase 4 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 NCT02096081, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02096081 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.