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A Retrospective Chart Review of BOTOX® and Xeomin® for the Treatment of Cervical Dystonia and Blepharospasm

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01814774
Enrollment
48
Registered
2013-03-20
Start date
2013-01-31
Completion date
2013-07-31
Last updated
2014-07-03

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

Conditions

Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia

Brief summary

This study is a retrospective chart review to evaluate the doses of botulinum Type A toxins BOTOX® (onabotulinumtoxinA) and Xeomin® (incobotulinumtoxinA) used for the treatment of Cervical Dystonia and Blepharospasm in clinical practice.

Interventions

OTHERNo Intervention

No treatment (intervention) was administered.

Sponsors

Allergan
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* confirmed primary diagnosis of idiopathic cervical dystonia or blepharospasm for at least 2 years * treatment with Xeomin® and BOTOX® for at least 1 year each

Exclusion criteria

* having a neuromuscular junction transmission disorder or taking any medications that could affect neuromuscular junction transmission * previous surgical procedure involving bone or muscle for the management of cervical dystonia or blepharospasm

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Cervical Dystonia2 YearsThe average dose of botulinum toxin received per patient per year was calculated.
Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Blepharospasm2 YearsThe average dose of botulinum toxin received per patient per year was calculated.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Participants With Adverse Events2 YearsAn Adverse Event was any unfavorable and unintended sign, symptom, or disease documented in the medical chart that occurred after treatment with botulinum toxin, or pre-existing conditions that worsened during the retrospective period.
Botulinum Toxin Inter-injection Interval2 YearsInjection-interval was the time in weeks between injections of botulinum toxin.

Countries

Norway, United Kingdom

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
All Participants
Retrospective chart review of doses of BOTOX® (onabotulinumtoxinA) and Xeomin® (incobotulinumtoxinA) used as standard of care in clinical practice. No treatment (intervention) was administered.
48
Total48

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicAll Participants
Age, Continuous64.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.37
Sex: Female, Male
Female
35 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
13 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
7 / 484 / 48
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 480 / 48

Outcome results

Primary

Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Blepharospasm

The average dose of botulinum toxin received per patient per year was calculated.

Time frame: 2 Years

Population: Participants diagnosed with Blepharospasm who received onabotulinumtoxinA for 2 years and incobotulinumtoxinA for 2 years.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)
BOTOX®Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Blepharospasm50.40 units per patient per year
Xeomin®Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Blepharospasm64.01 units per patient per year
Primary

Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Cervical Dystonia

The average dose of botulinum toxin received per patient per year was calculated.

Time frame: 2 Years

Population: Participants diagnosed with Cervical Dystonia who received onabotulinumtoxinA for 2 years and incobotulinumtoxinA for 2 years.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)
BOTOX®Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Cervical Dystonia444.70 units per patient per year
Xeomin®Dose of Botulinum Toxin Used to Treat Cervical Dystonia536.30 units per patient per year
Secondary

Botulinum Toxin Inter-injection Interval

Injection-interval was the time in weeks between injections of botulinum toxin.

Time frame: 2 Years

Population: All participants who received onabotulinumtoxinA for 2 years and incobotulinumtoxinA for 2 years.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
BOTOX®Botulinum Toxin Inter-injection Interval15.83 weeksStandard Deviation 4.02
Xeomin®Botulinum Toxin Inter-injection Interval14.39 weeksStandard Deviation 3.38
Secondary

Number of Participants With Adverse Events

An Adverse Event was any unfavorable and unintended sign, symptom, or disease documented in the medical chart that occurred after treatment with botulinum toxin, or pre-existing conditions that worsened during the retrospective period.

Time frame: 2 Years

Population: Safety population included all participants who received at least one dose of botulinum toxin.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BOTOX®Number of Participants With Adverse Events12 participants
Xeomin®Number of Participants With Adverse Events10 participants

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