New injection could smooth away neck bands
NCT ID NCT07210463
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This phase 3 trial tests whether NT 201 (a botulinum toxin injection) can safely reduce the appearance of moderate to severe neck bands (platysma prominence) in adults. About 300 participants in Europe will receive either NT 201 or a placebo injection. The study measures improvement using a doctor's and participant's rating scale at two weeks after treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- NT 201 (incobotulinumtoxinA, a botulinum toxin type A injection)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a safe and effective cosmetic treatment to reduce the appearance of prominent neck bands.
- What could go wrong
- This is a cosmetic trial, so the main risk is that the treatment may not improve neck band appearance more than placebo. Side effects like injection site reactions or muscle weakness are possible.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Merz Investigative Site
Lyon, 69006, France
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Merz Investigative Site
Munich, Bavaria, 80539, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Blankenfelde-Mahlow, Brandenburg, 15831, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Potsdam, Brandenburg, 14467, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Friedrichsdorf, Hesse, 61381, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Kassel, Hesse, 34117, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, 44793, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, 40212, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Drensteinfurt, 48317, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Hamburg, 20146, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Hamburg, 29354, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Wuppertal, 42287, Germany
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Merz Investigative Site
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 30-002, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Oświęcim, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 32-600, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, 20-607, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 00-716, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 01-142, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 02-482, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 02-953, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Bialystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, 15-453, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Gdynia, Pomeranian Voivodeship, 81-537, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Warsaw, 02-962, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship, 90-436, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, 27-400, Poland
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Merz Investigative Site
Pamplona, Navarre, 31008, Spain
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Merz Investigative Site
Valencia, 46010, Spain
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