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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/01/062101 [Registered on: 31/01/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/02/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Spirinolactone versus Bicalatumide in female pattern hair loss 
Scientific Title of Study   Spirinolactone versus Bicalatumide in female pattern hair loss; a randomised clinical trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Abhijeet Kumar Jha 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Patna Medical College 
Address  Department of Skin and VD, Skin OPD, Room no 1, Patna medical college

Patna
BIHAR
800004
India 
Phone  09631444797  
Fax    
Email  drabhijeetjha@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Abhijeet Kumar Jha 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Patna Medical College 
Address  Department of Skin and VD, Skin OPD, Room no 1, Patna medical college

Patna
BIHAR
800004
India 
Phone  09631444797  
Fax    
Email  drabhijeetjha@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Abhijeet Kumar Jha 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Patna Medical College 
Address  Department of Skin and VD, Skin OPD, Room no 1, Patna medical college

Patna
BIHAR
800004
India 
Phone  09631444797  
Fax    
Email  drabhijeetjha@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Patna Medical College and Hospital, Patna, Bihar 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Abhijeet Kumar Jha 
Address  Department of Skin and VD 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Abhijeet Kumar Jha  Patna Medical College  Department of Skin and VD, Skin OPD, Room no 1, Patna Medical College, Ashok Rajpath, Patna
Patna
BIHAR 
9631444797

drabhijeetjha@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical Committee Patna Medical College Patna, Ashok Rajpath, Patna  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L648||Other androgenic alopecia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Bicalatumide  Dose-50mg OD (Once daily) Duration-24 weeks Route of administration-Oral  
Comparator Agent  Spirinolactone  Dose-100mg OD (Once daily) Duration-24 weeks Route of administration-Oral  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  50.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  Treatment naive
Grade 2-5 Female Pattern Hair loss 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Nursing and pregnant females
History of topical minoxidil application
History of malignancy
History of any SSRI, antihypertensive, potassium supplement
Any other hormonal therapy, oral contraceptive pills 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Increase in hair density in 200 patients
Adverse effects in 200 patients

 
24 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Increase in hair density in 200patients
Averse effects in 200 patients 
4 weeks,8 weeks,12 weeks,16 weeks, 20 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "196"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="196" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   12/02/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) 31/03/2025 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   Female Pattern hair loss is characterised by decreased scalp hair density and progressive miniaturization of hair. follicles. 
Aims: To compare safety and efficacy of Spirinolactone versus Bicalatumide in Female Pattern Hair Loss [FPHL]
Methods: All eligible female aged18 to 50 years with grade 2-5 Sinclair grade of FPHL will be recruited by randomisation. All treatment naive cases will be included. Global photographic assessment along with trichoscopic images will be captured at each follow up to study any change in hair density and number at each 4 week follow up.

 
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