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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/01/061349 [Registered on: 11/01/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/09/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A study to find the effect of Tofacitinib film forming lotion compared to mometasone solution in baldhead patients 
Scientific Title of Study   Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Tofacitinib Film Forming Topical Lotion 2% Versus Momate® Lotion (Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution 0.1% w v) in the Management of Patients with Alopecia Areata - An Open Label, Comparative, Active Controlled, Randomized, Parallel, Prospective, Multi-Center Clinical Study  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
HHCL/01-11/22, Version No. 1.0; Version date: 02-11-2022  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Shoba jagdish chandra 
Designation  Head of the Department (HOD) 
Affiliation  Hetero Healthcare Limited 
Address  Department of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, Hetero Healthcare Limited, Sy No. 80 84 Melange Towers, 4th floor, C-wing pratika Nagar, Madhapur

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500081
India 
Phone  9704416425  
Fax    
Email  shobhaudutha@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Shoba jagdish chandra 
Designation  Head of the Department (HOD) 
Affiliation  Hetero Healthcare Limited 
Address  Department of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, Hetero Healthcare Limited, Sy No. 80 84 Melange Towers, 4th floor, C-wing pratika Nagar, Madhapur

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500081
India 
Phone  9704416425  
Fax    
Email  shobhaudutha@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mr P Narender reddy 
Designation  Clinical Research Associate II  
Affiliation  Hetero Healthcare Limited 
Address  Department of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, Hetero Healthcare Limited, Sy No. 80 84 Melange Towers, 4th floor, C-wing pratika Nagar, Madhapur

Hyderabad
TELANGANA
500081
India 
Phone  9030343543  
Fax    
Email  narenderreddy.pdgla@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Hetero Healthcare Limited, Sy No. 80 84 Melange Towers, 4th floor, C Wing Pratika Nagar, Madhapur, Hyderabad, 500 081 Telangana 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Hetero Healthcare Limited  
Address  Sy No. 80 84 Melange Towers, 4th floor, C Wing Pratika Nagar, Madhapur, Hyderabad, 500 081 Telangana 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 6  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Avula Rajamma  ACSR Government Medical college and Hospital  Assistant professor, DVL Department, Dargamitta, SPSR-524004.
Nellore
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9908773534

avularajamma@gmail.com 
Dr Sharmila P Patil   Dr D Y Patil Hospital  Professor and Head of department, Department of Dermatology, OPD 54-55, Ayyappa Road, Dr D Y Patil Vidyanagar, Sector 5, Nerul. Navi mumbai 400706
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
8850635503

drsharmilapatil@gmail.com 
Dr Nipul Vallabhadas Vara  Government Medical collge and Sir Sayajirao General Hospital (SSGH)  Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Ground floor, Jail Road, Indira Avenue, Sayajigunj, Vadodara - 390001
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
9426074084

nipulvara@gmail.com 
Dr Vaggu Anand Kumar  Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital  Consultant Dermotologist, Cosmetologist, Department of Dermactology, Begumpet 1-8, 31/1, Minister Road, Krishna Nagar Cologny, Ramgopalpet, Secunderabad 500 003
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
9885899341

anand2derma@yahoo.co.in 
Dr M Roopa Shree  Kurnool Medical College  Assistant Professor, Department of DVL, Admnistrative Building, First floor, Room No 2, Budhawara Peta, Kurnool-518002
Kurnool
ANDHRA PRADESH 
8374352104

mroopashree31@gmail.com 
Dr EswariL  Victoria Hospital  Associate professor, Department of Dermatology, BMCRI, City Market, Fort Road,560002
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9845935375

eshwaril@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 6  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics committee of BMCRI, Bangalore Medical college and Research Institute.  Approved 
IEC, Padamshree D. Y. Patel Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee for Human Research, Department of Pharmacology, Medical College and SSG Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, A C SUBBA REDDY GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Kurnool Medical College/Govt.General Hospital  Approved 
KIMS Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
No Objection Certificate 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L639||Alopecia areata, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Momate® Lotion (Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution 0.1% w/v)  Lotion will be applied as a thin layer to the affected scalp area of hair loss once a day. Duration of comparator agent has been for 12 weeks 
Intervention  Tofacitinib Film Forming Topical Lotion 2% w/v  One ml will be applied twice daily at approximately 12-hour intervals (total daily dose of 2 mL) to the target scalp area of hair loss. Duration of intervention has been for 12 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  50.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patients aged 18 – 50 years of either gender with clinical diagnosis of alopecia areata.
2. Patients in good health with no evidence of systemic illness.
3. Willing to report response to treatment as per protocol during the study period.
4. Willing to give written informed consent. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Any subject who is currently experiencing significant spontaneous regrowth of terminal hair.
2. Any subject treated with a topical, intralesional or systemic agent likely to cause regrowth in alopecia areata within the past month.
3. Patients who concomitantly using systemic drugs (steroids, cytotoxic agents (methotrexate, azathioprine), vasodilators, antihypertensive agents, anticonvulsant drugs, beta-adrenergic receptor blockers, diuretics, spironolactone, diazoxide, cyclosporine, or ketoconazole.
4. Patients with H / O Tuberculosis or any serious illness.
5. H/ o hypersensitivity to study medication.
6. Participating in other clinical trials 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
- Change in SALT score
- Percent scalp hair regrowth based on extent of absolute hair loss (percent scalp hair regrowth based on extent of absolute hair loss. (percent scalp hair regrowth based on SALT score). 
Week 4, week 8 and week 12 (end of study) 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs)  Week 4, Week 8 and Week 12 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="180"
Sample Size from India="180" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="0" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   18/01/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="3"
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
Modification(s)  
This is an Open Label, Comparative, Active Controlled, Randomized, Parallel, Prospective, Multi-Center Clinical Study.  The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of Tofacitinib film forming topical lotion 2% as compared to Momate® Lotion (Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution USP 0.1% w/v) in the management of patients with alopecia areata. The secondary objective of this trial is to assess the safety of Tofacitinib film forming topical lotion 2% as compared to Momate® Lotion (Mometasone Furoate Topical Solution USP 0.1% w/v) in the management of patients with alopecia areata. 
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