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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/03/063477 [Registered on: 04/03/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/10/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   To compare the efficacy and safety profile of topical minoxidil versus low dose oral minoxidil in patients with hairfall and hair thinning due to androgenetic alopecia in tertiary care teaching hospital,Haldwani,Uttarakhand. 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparative study of efficacy and safety profile of topical minoxidil 5% versus oral minoxidil 2.5 mg in patients with androgenetic alopecia in tertiary care teaching hospital,Haldwani,Uttarakhand. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr. Sally Rajkumari 
Designation  Post Graduate Student 
Affiliation  Government Medical College,Haldwani 
Address  Department Of Pharmacology, Government Medical College,Haldwani,Uttarakhand

Nainital
UTTARANCHAL
263139
India 
Phone  9625446628  
Fax    
Email  rk.sally@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Bhavana Srivastava 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Government Medical College,Haldwani 
Address  Department Of Pharmacology, Government Medical College,Haldwani,Uttarakhand

Nainital
UTTARANCHAL
263139
India 
Phone  7895782824  
Fax    
Email  drsbhavana@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Bhavana Srivastava 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Government Medical College,Haldwani 
Address  Department Of Pharmacology, Government Medical College,Haldwani,Uttarakhand

Nainital
UTTARANCHAL
263139
India 
Phone  7895782824  
Fax    
Email  drsbhavana@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical College, Haldwani 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Sally Rajkumari 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical College, Haldwani,Uttarakhand 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 Sally Rajkumari  Dr. Susheela Tiwari Government Hospital, Haldwani, Uttarakhand.  Room number 24, Ground floor, Department of Dermatology
Nainital
UTTARANCHAL 
9625446628

rk.sally@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
IEC GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE HALDWANI  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L649||Androgenic alopecia, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Oral minoxidil(2.5mg)  Patients will be instructed to take minoxidil tablet 2.5 mg orally once daily every morning after breakfast for 6 months.  
Comparator Agent  Topical minoxidil (5%)  Patients will be instructed to apply 1ml of topical minoxidil 5% on the scalp with a dropper and massage their scalp softly once daily for 6 months. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patients Of either sex with androgenetic alopecia ( Males- Stage 1 To 4 Of Hamilton-Norwood Scale; Females- Stage 1 And 2 Of Ludwig Scale).
2. Age 18 years and above.
3. Patients In good general health with no evidence of systemic illness.
4. Patients who will give written informed consent. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Pregnant And lactating women.
2. Children less than 18 years.
3. Patients with systemic disease( PCOD, cardiac patients, epileptic, cancer,etc.)
4. Patients with active scalp infection, seborrheic dermatitis.
5. Patients with alopecia other than androgenetic alopecia.
6. Patients with history of surgical correction of scalp hair.
7. Drug allergy. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare the efficacy of topical minoxidil 5% versus oral minoxidil 2.5mg in patients with androgenetic alopecia.
 
Patients will be followed up at 0(baseline), 2 months, 4 months and 6 months.  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To study the adverse effect of topical minoxidil & oral minoxidil.  Patients will be followed up at 0(baseline), 2 months, 4 months & 6 months. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   10/03/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="8"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
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  

There is scarcity of study regarding efficacy and safety profile of oral minoxidil in patients with androgenetic alopecia in Kumaon region. There are studies encouraging the use of oral minoxidil. Therefore, this study is conceptualized to compare the efficacy and safety profile of topical minoxidil 5% versus oral minoxidil 2.5mg in patients with Androgenetic Alopecia to be conducted in Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical College Haldwani & Department of Dermatology, Dr. Susheela Tiwari Government Hospital, Haldwani, Uttarakhand.

 
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