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Study of BOTOX and JUVEDERM for Treatment of Moderate to Severe Facial Wrinkles and Folds

A Phase IV Prospective, Open Label, Randomized, Crossover Study Evaluating BOTOX Cosmetic for Injection and JUVEDERM Injectable Gel for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Facial Wrinkles and Folds

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01269801
Acronym
JUVE_BTX
Enrollment
156
Registered
2011-01-04
Start date
2011-01-31
Completion date
2012-02-29
Last updated
2014-12-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Wrinkles

Keywords

BOTOX, JUVEDERM, Prospective, Open Label, Randomized, Crossover Study

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to see how well Juvederm Ultra XC or Juvederm Ultra Plus XC, and BOTOX Cosmetic, work compared to each other and when used together for the cosmetic treatment of age-associated wrinkles and folds of the face.

Detailed description

1. Compounds: 1. BOTOX Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) for Injection 2. JUVEDERM Ultra XC and JUVEDERM Ultra Plus XC Injectable Gel 2. The objectives of this study are: 1. To assess physician assessment of efficacy and incremental benefit following BOTOX Cosmetic and Juvederm for the treatment of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds; 2. To assess patient perceptions of treatment outcomes and incremental benefit following BOTOX Cosmetic and Juvederm for the treatment of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds. 3. Investigator and study sites: 1. multicenter study 2. 5 Sites: 2 in US, 2 in Canada, 1 in EU

Interventions

DRUGonabotulinumtoxinA

* Group 1 will initially receive BOTOX® Cosmetic or VISTABEL® injections to the affected facial regions; * Group 2 will initially receive JUVÉDERM® Ultra XC or JUVÉDERM® Ultra 2 (for moderate facial lines or folds) or JUVÉDERM® Ultra Plus XC or JUVÉDERM® Ultra 3 (for severe facial lines or folds) injections to the affected facial regions. At 4 weeks,Group 1 patients who initially received BOTOX® Cosmetic or VISTABEL® treatment will be crossed over and receive JUVÉDERM® treatment, and Group 2 patients who initially received JUVÉDERM® treatment will be crossed over to receive BOTOX® Cosmetic or VISTABEL® treatment.

Group 1 will initially receive BOTOX® Cosmetic or VISTABEL® injections to the affected facial regions; • Group 2 will initially receive JUVÉDERM® Ultra XC or JUVÉDERM® Ultra 2 (for moderate facial lines or folds) or JUVÉDERM® Ultra Plus XC or JUVÉDERM® Ultra 3 (for severe facial lines or folds) injections to the affected facial regions. At 4 weeks,Group 1 patients who initially received BOTOX® Cosmetic or VISTABEL® treatment will be crossed over and receive JUVÉDERM® treatment, and Group 2 patients who initially received JUVÉDERM® treatment will be crossed over to receive BOTOX® Cosmetic or VISTABEL® treatment.

Sponsors

Allergan
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
AboutSkin Dermatology and DermSurgery, PC
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
25 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Adult females or males, aged 25 to 65 years; * Subjects must be seeking treatment with either BOTOX® or JUVÉDERM injections; * Subjects must have one or more moderate to severe hyperfunctional facial lines of the upper face (i.e., glabellar lines, lateral canthal lines (crow's feet) or horizontal forehead lines) or moderate to severe nasolabial folds based on the physician observer assessment (0-3 scale); * Women must either be of non-childbearing potential (i.e., surgically sterilized or post-menopausal) or if of childbearing potential, must not be pregnant (as documented by a negative urine pregnancy test at the baseline examination) or lactating and must be practicing a medically acceptable method of birth control; * Subjects must be willing and able to provide written informed consent; * Subjects must be willing and able to follow the procedures outlined in this protocol.

Exclusion criteria

* Female subjects who are pregnant (positive urine pregnancy test) or who have an infant they are breast-feeding or who are of childbearing potential and not practicing a reliable method of birth control; * Previous botulinum toxin or semipermanent injectable filler therapy within the past year or any prior history of permanent filler therapy injection; * Prior cosmetic procedures (i.e., liposuction, etc.) or visible scars that may affect evaluation of response and/or quality of photography; * Known allergy or sensitivity to any of the study medication or their components; * Known severe allergies manifested by a history of anaphylaxis or history or presence of multiple severe allergies; * Diagnosis of myasthenia gravis, Eaton-Lambert syndrome, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or any other disease that might interfere with neuromuscular function; * Concurrent use of aminoglycoside antibiotics that interfere with neuromuscular function; * Subjects with profound atrophy or excessive weakness of the muscles in the target area(s) of BOTOX injection; * Subjects with an infection at an injection site or systemic infection (in this case, postpone study entry until one week following recovery); * Concurrent participation in an investigational drug or device study or participation within 30 days of study start; * Subjects are not to undergo any additional cosmetic procedures during the study period; * Subjects are not to change use of any facial products up to 6 months prior to enrollment and during study period; * Subjects with a history of poor cooperation, non-compliance with medical treatment, or unreliability.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
EfficacyWeek 4, 8, 12, 24Assessments at Visits 3,5,6+7 (weeks 4,8,12,24) include: -Physician Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (PGAIS). Ratings include no change, improved, much improved, very much improved. Number of subjects with improvement score for the 5 point PGAIS from baseline to Visit 7. -Objective Observer Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale Number of subjects with improvement score for the from baseline to Visit 7. Ratings include no change, some improvement, definite improvement, substantial improvement, and complete improvement.

Countries

Canada, United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

Subjects were randomized to two groups: Juvederm first, then Botox (Juvederm group) or Botox first, then Juvederm (Botox group). For the Juvederm group, Day 1 involved juvederm treatment. Week 4 involved botox administration. For the Botox group, Day 1 involved botox treatment. Week 4 involved juvederm administration.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Botox Cosmetic
Botox group will initially receive BOTOX® Cosmetic injections to the affected facial regions at Day 1. At Week 4, patients who initially received BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment will be crossed over to receive JUVÉDERM® Ultra XC and JUVÉDERM® Ultra Plus XC Injectable Gel treatment.
80
JUVÉDERM
JUVÉDERM® Ultra XC and JUVÉDERM® Ultra Plus XC Injectable Gel Juvederm group will initially receive JUVÉDERM® Ultra Plus XC or JUVÉDERM® Ultra 3 (for severe facial lines or folds) injections to the affected facial regions at Day 1. At Week 4, patients who initially received JUVÉDERM® treatment will be crossed over to receive BOTOX® Cosmetic or VISTABEL® treatment.
74
Total154

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicJUVÉDERMTotalBotox Cosmetic
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
74 Participants154 Participants80 Participants
Age, Continuous51.12 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.78
50.54 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.6
49.83 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.42
Sex: Female, Male
Female
66 Participants142 Participants76 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
8 Participants12 Participants4 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
8 / 15419 / 152
serious
Total, serious adverse events
1 / 1540 / 152

Outcome results

Primary

Efficacy

Assessments at Visits 3,5,6+7 (weeks 4,8,12,24) include: -Physician Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (PGAIS). Ratings include no change, improved, much improved, very much improved. Number of subjects with improvement score for the 5 point PGAIS from baseline to Visit 7. -Objective Observer Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale Number of subjects with improvement score for the from baseline to Visit 7. Ratings include no change, some improvement, definite improvement, substantial improvement, and complete improvement.

Time frame: Week 4, 8, 12, 24

Population: Analysis is based on the randomization group to account for the order in which the products were administered.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
Botox CosmeticEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 878 participantes rated improved and higher
Botox CosmeticEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 1277 participantes rated improved and higher
Botox CosmeticEfficacyPGAIS Week 878 participantes rated improved and higher
Botox CosmeticEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 2473 participantes rated improved and higher
Botox CosmeticEfficacyPGAIS Week 2477 participantes rated improved and higher
Botox CosmeticEfficacyPGAIS Week 475 participantes rated improved and higher
Botox CosmeticEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 472 participantes rated improved and higher
Botox CosmeticEfficacyPGAIS Week 1277 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 474 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyPGAIS Week 474 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyPGAIS Week 2474 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 2472 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyPGAIS Week 1274 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyPGAIS Week 873 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 873 participantes rated improved and higher
JUVÉDERMEfficacyObjective Observer global assessment Week 1274 participantes rated improved and higher

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026