Brief Title
Efficacy Study of Minoxidil Lotion Versus Combined Minoxidil and Finasteride Lotion to Treat Male Pattern Hair Loss
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
Brief 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.
Study Phase
Phase 3
Study Type
Interventional
Primary Outcome
The mean change of hair count from baseline and 6 months
Secondary Outcome
Global photographic assessment by dermatologists
Condition
Androgenetic Alopecia
Intervention
3%Minoxidil lotion
Study Arms / Comparison Groups
Minoxidil
Description:
Publications
* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
Recruitment Information
Recruitment Status
Drug
Estimated Enrollment
40
Start Date
March 2011
Completion Date
March 2012
Primary Completion Date
March 2012
Eligibility 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
Gender
Male
Ages
18 Years - 50 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Contacts
Chuchai Tanglertsampan, MD, ,
Location Countries
Thailand
Location Countries
Thailand
Administrative Informations
NCT ID
NCT01391156
Organization ID
REH-54015
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Study Sponsor
Mae Fah Luang University Hospital
Study Sponsor
Chuchai Tanglertsampan, MD, Principal Investigator, Mae Fah Luang University Hospital(Bangkok)
Verification Date
July 2012