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Evaluation of the effect of Latanaprost in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia

Comparison of the therapeutic effects of 5% Minoxidil solution alone with 5% Minoxidil solution and 0.005% Latanoprost in men with androgenetic alopecia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211228053553N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2022-01-09
Start date
2021-12-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-01-11

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Conditions

Androgenic alopecia. Androgenic alopecia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in the first intervention group consume 1.5 cc of minoxidil solution, each solution equivalent to 20 drops twice a day for 6 months. Intervention 2: Interv

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Satisfaction of the patient and his family to participate in the study Confirmation of androgenetic alopecia by two experienced dermatologists based on Hamilton diagnostic criteria Age 18 to 45 years 2 to 5 hair loss severity according to Hamilton criteria The duration of hair loss is less than 10 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History or observation of allergies to any of the drugs Minoxidil and Latanoprost, history of heart disease and use of antihypertensive drugs Receiving systemic treatment for androgenic alopecia during the 6 months before the study of other types of alopecia such as alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, anagen effluvium scarring alopecia, any systemic skin disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of hair loss. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: By a skilled physician based on Hamilton-Norwood for male pattern hair loss.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNazila poostiyan

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

N.poostiyan@med.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3620 2020

Outcome results

None listed

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