Botulinum toxin A - Merz Pharma
Alternative Names: Bocouture; Incobotulinum toxin A; NT 201L; NT-201; Vibe/Xeomin®200U; Vibe/Xeomin®300U; Vibe/Xeomin®600U; ViXe; Xeomeen; XEOMIN; Xeomin; Xeomin cosmetic; ZeomaineLatest Information Update: 01 Sep 2025
At a glance
- Originator BIOTECON Therapeutics
- Developer Merz Aesthetics; Merz Pharma; Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH; Vensica Therapeutics; Yale University
- Class Analgesics; Anti-inflammatories; Antiarrhythmics; Antidepressants; Antimigraines; Antipruritics; Antispasmodics; Bacterial proteins; Bacterial toxins; Botulinum toxins; Eye disorder therapies; Foot disorder therapies; Muscle relaxants; Recombinant proteins; Skin disorder therapies; Urologics; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Acetylcholine inhibitors; Glutamate antagonists; Membrane transport protein modulators; Neuromuscular blocking agents
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Blepharospasm; Dystonia; Glabellar lines; Muscle spasticity; Sialorrhoea; Torticollis
- Phase III Atrial fibrillation; Facial wrinkles; Migraine
- Phase II Alopecia; Essential tremor; Neuropathic pain; Overactive bladder; Skin aging; Trigeminal neuralgia
- Phase I Unspecified
- Preclinical Interstitial cystitis; Neurogenic bladder
- No development reported Pain
- Discontinued Cancer pain
Most Recent Events
- 25 Aug 2025 Phase-III clinical trials in Migraine (Prevention) in USA (Parenteral) (NCT07018713)
- 25 Aug 2025 Merz Pharmaceuticals initiates enrolment in the phase III MINT-E trial for Migraine (Prevention) in USA (Parenteral) (NCT07018700)
- 25 Aug 2025 Merz Pharma plans a phase III PLATINUM US trial for Unspecified in USA (IM), in August 2025 (NCT07122193)