New treatment option for Neck Muscle Issue
Official title BoTox Into the Sternocleidomastoid Muscles (SCM)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06903975
What this study is testing
What is prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs?
prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs is an investigational medicine, given as an injectable medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for neck muscle issue.
Also referred to as Jeuveau.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- Botulinum toxin injections have been used both in the face and neck for many years. However, injection into the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) has only been done to treat neck spasms.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age eligible individual seeking a more feminine neck appearance
You likely can't join if
- Prior neuromodulator injections in the sternocleidomastoid muscles (SCM) within the past year
- Current anticoagulant use
- Body mass index (BMI) \>30
- Anticipation of significant weight gain or loss during the study period (e.g. patients taking or planning to take within the study period a...
- Prior allergy to botulinum toxin A
- Currently pregnant or breastfeeding
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.