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Comparing effectiveness of topical minoxidil versus topical minoxidil with dutasteride injections in male patients with male pattern hair loss

Comparative study of topical minoxidil versus topical minoxidil with dutasteride mesotherapy in androgenetic alopecia A one year hospital based randomized control trial at tertiary care hospital - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/071840
Enrollment
76
Registered
2024-08-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: L649- Androgenic alopecia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Dutasteride with topical minoxidil: Mesotherapy with dutasteride will be done once monthly and topical minoxidil to be used 1ml twice daily Control Intervention1: Topical minoxidil: Thi

Sponsors

Dr. Meenal Agrawal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient with Androgenetic Alopecia confirmed by clinical correlation and trichoscopy. Male Patients belonging to age group of 18-55 years. Patients of Norwood classification grading III,IV,V. Patients with no known comorbidites

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Norwood classification grading III, VI, VII. Patients with other forms of alopecia Patients with dermatological or systemic illness known to cause diffuse hair loss Patients who received PRP or any hair growth promoters in the past six months Patients who underwent surgical hair transplantation. Patients on hormonal, androgenic or anti androgenic medications, cytotoxic, and inhibitors of CYP3A4 Patients suffering from decreased libido, ejaculatory or erectile dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Increased hair density observed trichoscopicallyTimepoint: 4 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduced inter follicular distance observed trichoscopicallyTimepoint: 4 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shivakumar K Patil

Jawaharlal Nehru medical college,KLE university

shivakumarkpatil@gmail.com9844512315

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026