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Restylane-L® Lyft
Restylane-L Lyft is a hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler that adds volume and structure to facial tissues to correct moderate to severe facial folds and wrinkles.
Restylane-L Lyft is a hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler that adds volume and structure to facial tissues to correct moderate to severe facial folds and wrinkles. Used for Correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, Facial volume restoration and contouring.
At a glance
| Generic name | Restylane-L® Lyft |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Hyaluronic acid gel |
| Sponsor | University of Pennsylvania |
| Drug class | Dermal filler |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Dermatology / Aesthetics |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
The product consists of cross-linked hyaluronic acid particles suspended in a gel carrier that integrates into the dermis, providing immediate volumization and stimulating collagen production over time. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring polysaccharide that binds water molecules, maintaining hydration and elasticity in the skin. The cross-linking technology allows the filler to maintain its structure and provide sustained lifting and volumizing effects.
Approved indications
- Correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds
- Facial volume restoration and contouring
Common side effects
- Injection site swelling
- Injection site redness
- Injection site bruising
- Injection site tenderness
- Temporary nodules at injection site
Key clinical trials
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
For the full competitive landscape — auto-detected comparators, recent regulatory actions across the set, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline, sponsor landscape:
- Restylane-L® Lyft CI brief — competitive landscape report
- Restylane-L® Lyft updates RSS · CI watch RSS
- University of Pennsylvania portfolio CI