Merz
Also known as: LLC Merz Pharma, Russia | MERZ | Merz Aesthetics | Merz Aesthetics GmbH | Merz Aesthetics Inc. | Merz North America | Merz North America, Inc. | Merz Pharmaceutical, LLC | Merz Pharmaceuticals | Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH | Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH c/o Merz Pharmaceuticals LLC | Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | MERZ PHARMS | Merz Therapeutics | Merz Therapeutics GmbH
Highest phase reached
Phase 4
First clinical trial
Oct 1, 2005First marketed drug
Jul 11, 1985First NDA
Jul 30, 2010Last known activity
Oct 1, 2025
Timeline
1900s
- Jan 1, 1908
Merz— Founded
1990s
- Apr 3, 1995
Mayrand— Acquired
2010s
- Jan 1, 2010
BioForm Medical— Acquired
- Jul 28, 2010
glycopyrronium— NDA Secondary Org
- Jul 30, 2010
incobotulinumtoxinA— NDA Organization
- Jan 1, 2013
Neocutis S.A.— Acquired
- Jan 1, 2014
Ulthera— Acquired
- Dec 21, 2018
levodopa— Marketing Organization
Drugs by trial phase (23 distinct, 111 trials)
Phase 4 (8 own, 0 via acquisition)
Phase 3 (2 own, 0 via acquisition)
Phase 2 (4 own, 1 via acquisition)
Phase 1 (1 own, 0 via acquisition)
Other trials (1 own, 6 via acquisition)
Indications
Studied for
- Alopecia
- Alopecia Areata
- Alzheimer Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Autistic Disorder
- Back Pain
- Blepharospasm
- Brain Injuries
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic
- Cancer Pain
- Cerebral Palsy
- Clubfoot
- Cognitive Dysfunction
- Dementia
- Dementia, Vascular
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis, Atopic
- Disease
- Dystonia
- Dystonic Disorders
- Eczema
- Equinus Deformity
- Essential Tremor
- Facies
- Fasciitis
- Fasciitis, Plantar
- Glaucoma
- Intellectual Disability
- Memory Disorders
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscle Spasticity
- Nervous System Diseases
- Neuralgia
- Nystagmus, Congenital
- Nystagmus, Pathologic
- Paraplegia
- Paresis
- Parkinson Disease
- Parkinsonian Disorders
- Psychomotor Agitation
- Respiratory Aspiration
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Rosacea
- Sclerosis
- Sialorrhea
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes
- Snoring
- Stroke
- Syndrome
- Talipes
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Tinea
- Tinea Capitis
- Tinea Pedis
- Tinnitus
- Torticollis
- Tremor
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Wounds and Injuries
Marketed drugs (5)
Subsidiaries (4 direct, 4 total across the full acquisition tree)
Recent trials (50)
- NCT07210463Lead sponsorPhase 3Oct 1, 2025
- NCT07210463OfficialPhase 3Oct 1, 2025
- NCT07122193OfficialPhase 3Aug 27, 2025
- NCT07122193Lead sponsorPhase 3Aug 27, 2025
- NCT07018700Lead sponsorPhase 3Aug 21, 2025
- NCT07018700OfficialPhase 3Aug 21, 2025
- NCT07018713OfficialPhase 3Aug 21, 2025
- NCT07018713Lead sponsorPhase 3Aug 21, 2025
- NCT06995287CollaboratorPhase 3Jun 1, 2025
- NCT06091020Study directorPhase 2Nov 22, 2023
- NCT06091020Lead sponsorPhase 2Nov 22, 2023
- NCT05773053Study directorPhase 2Mar 22, 2023
- NCT05773053OfficialPhase 2Mar 22, 2023
- NCT05773053Lead sponsorPhase 2Mar 22, 2023
- NCT05623111CollaboratorPhase 2Mar 1, 2023
Details
- Founded
- Frankfurt am Main, DE Jan 1, 1908
- First NDA
- Jul 30, 2010
- Last known activity
- Oct 1, 2025