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Efficacy Study of Minoxidil Lotion Versus Combined Minoxidil and Finasteride Lotion to Treat Male Pattern Hair Loss

Information source: Mae Fah Luang University Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on August 23, 2015
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Condition(s) targeted: Androgenetic Alopecia

Intervention: 3%Minoxidil lotion (Drug); 3% Minoxidil with 0.1% Finasteride lotion (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Mae Fah Luang University Hospital

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Chuchai Tanglertsampan, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Mae Fah Luang University Hospital(Bangkok)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of 3% Minoxidil lotion and 3% Minoxidil with 0. 1% Finasteride lotion for 6 months in male pattern hair loss.

Clinical Details

Official title: Efficacy of 3% Minoxidil Versus Combined 3% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride for Male Pattern Hair Loss: a Randomized, Double-blinded, Comparative Study

Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Primary outcome: The mean change of hair count from baseline and 6 months

Secondary outcome: Global photographic assessment by dermatologists

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 50 Years. Gender(s): Male.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- male, age 18-15 years

- androgenetic alopecia grade 3V to 5 ( Norwood-Hamilton classification)

Exclusion Criteria:

- use minoxidil in 6 months

- use finasteride in 12 months

- use ketoconazole, tar, selenium shampoo, topical tretinoin, topical steroid in 2

weeks

- seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis on scalp

- history of allergy to minoxidil, finasteride

Locations and Contacts

Mae Fah Luang University Hospital(Bangkok), Bangkok, Thailand
Additional Information

Starting date: March 2011
Last updated: July 19, 2012

Page last updated: August 23, 2015

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