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A study to find out the effect of a new product for male pattern of hairloss

Phase 2/3
Completed
Conditions
Male subjects with Androgenetic Alopecia
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/01/005477
Lead Sponsor
Curatio Healthcare I Pvt Ltd
Brief Summary

The main purpose of the study is to prove efficacy of the AAS in comparison with Minoxidil (5%)

Subjects diagnosed with Androgenetic Alopecia are randomized to participate in the study. Informed consent will be obtained before undertaking any study related procedures. Diagnosis of Androgenetic Alopecia will be established for all patients by assessing different parameters. The subjects will visit their designated study site on following 5 different occasions:

a)      Screening -Visit 1

b)      Baseline/Randomization-Visit 2 (Day 0),

c)      Visit 3 (Day 30),

d)      Visit 4 (Day 60)

e)      Visit 5 (Day 90)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria
  • a)Male patients of age between 18 to 50.
  • b)Presence of Androgenetic alopecia based on the Norwood Hamilton Scale grade 3, 4,5and 5A with vertex involvement.
  • c)Accepting not to use products with the same end benefit during the entire study duration.
  • d)For whom the Investigator considers that the compliance will be correct.
  • f)Having signed a Consent Form and will be once informed orally and in writing of all information concerning the study procedures and study objectives.
Exclusion Criteria
  • a)Subjects having conditions like Alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, alopecia universalis and alopecia diffusa.
  • b)Scarring of the scalp or any other condition or disease of the scalp or hair, including diseases of the hair shaft and inability to discontinue use of hair weaving.
  • c)Volunteers with any cardiac abnormalities or ailments or abnormal blood pressure.
  • d)Use of the following during the 6 months prior to screening: Minoxidil (oral or topical) e)Drugs with anti-androgenic properties (e.g., cyproterone acetate, spironolactone, ketoconazole, flutamide, bicalutamide).
  • f)Cimetidine cannot be used during the study but is not an excluded drug when used during the previous 6 months.
  • g)Drugs potentially causing hypertrichosis (e.g., cyclosporine, diazoxide, phenytoin psoralens) Anabolic steroids ,Lithium and phenothiazines.
  • h)Use of systemic steroids for more than 14 days within the past 2 months prior to enrolment in the study.
  • i)Use of isotretinoin, radiation to the scalp, or chemotherapy within the past year.
  • j)Known sensitivity to the investigational product.
  • k)Hypersensitivity to any cosmetic product, raw material.
  • l)Any clinically significant systemic or cutaneous disease, which may interfere with study treatments or procedures.
  • m)Subjects on any medical treatment either systemic or topical which may interfere with the performance of the study treatment (presently or in the past 1 month).
  • n)Subject in an exclusion period or participating in another similar cosmetic or therapeutic trial.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
2.Hair growth rateDay 30,Day 60,Day 90
3.Total hair density (n/cm2)Day 30,Day 60,Day 90
1.Estimated percentage scalp hair lossDay 30,Day 60,Day 90
4.Hair diameterDay 30,Day 60,Day 90
5.Anagen/Telogen ratio( A/T)Day 30,Day 60,Day 90
The primary endpoint of the study would be change in the following from Baseline to week 12 in treatment areasDay 30,Day 60,Day 90
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The Secondary end-points of this study would be:1.Local tolerability of the formulations as assessed by clinical examination of treatment areas, assessment parameters being Erythema, Scaling and Itching.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cutis Academy Of Cutaneous Sciences

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Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India

Cutis Academy Of Cutaneous Sciences
🇮🇳Bangalore, KARNATAKA, India
Dr Chandrashekar B
Principal investigator
9740091155
cutisclinic@gmail.com

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