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Hair DiseasesNCT06095739

Study to Investigate the Effectiveness of a Topical Cosmetic Formulation DA-OTC-002

A study testing DA-OTC-002 in people with Hair Diseases and Alopecia, run by Applied Biology, Inc. at 1 site in Brazil.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The primary objective of the study was to assess the efficacy of DA-OTC-002 as a topical cosmetic hair treatment. The investigators conducted a prospective, institution-level, interventional, single-blinded, placebo-controlled investigation to assess the efficacy of a combination an alpha-1 agonist and a TAAR receptor… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Hair Diseases, Alopecia, Hair Loss
What is being tested?
DA-OTC-002
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
76 participants
Where
1 siteBrazil
Study dates
18 Nov 2022to 2 Jan 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Females Age 18 or older
  • Willing and able to apply the treatment as directed, comply with study
  • Subject has ample hair on the scalp to allow application of test article
  • Otherwise healthy.
  • Able to give informed consent

Who cannot join

  • A medical history that may interfere with study objectives.
  • Subjects with any dermatologic disease in the treatment area.
  • Women who are pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant during the study period.
  • Subjects who have experienced a clinically important medical event within 90 days of the visit (e.g., stroke, myocardial infarction, etc).
  • Subjects who are actively treated for hypertension.
  • Subjects who have known allergies to any excipient in DA-OTC-002
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  • Subjects who are currently participating in another clinical study or have completed another clinical study with an investigational drug or device in the treatment area within 30 days prior to study treatment initiation.
  • Subjects who have used any topical prescription medications in the treatment area within 30 days prior to study treatment initiation.
  • Subjects who have had a dermatological procedure such as surgery in the treatment area within 30 days prior to study treatment initiation.
  • Subject is unable to provide consent or make the allotted clinical visits.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Brazil1 site
  • Hospital Oscar Nicolau

    Manaus

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About this study

The primary objective of the study was to assess the efficacy of DA-OTC-002 as a topical cosmetic hair treatment. The investigators conducted a prospective, institution-level, interventional, single-blinded, placebo-controlled investigation to assess the efficacy of a combination an alpha-1 agonist and a TAAR receptor agonist (DA-OTC-002) as a topical cosmetic hair treatment.

Read the detailed description

76 female subjects were included in the study. Subjects were otherwise healthy females, aged 18 years are older, and had ample hair on the scalp to allow application of test article. Subjects with an interfering dermatologic disease or procedure, who were pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant during the study, had experienced a clinically important medical event within 90 days of the visit, who were actively treated for hypertension, or had known allergies to any excipient in DA-OTC-002 were excluded from the study. This study was conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice, including the archival of essential documents. All subjects gave informed consent during the study enrollment.

Being tested
DA-OTC-002
Medical subject headings
Hair Diseases, Alopecia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • DA-OTC-002Combination product

    The topical formula of DA-OTC-002 was formed from 2 molecules: an alpha 1 agonist (synephrine) and a TAAR receptor agonist

    A 1mL topical application of DA-OTC-002 was applied to a 10cm x 10xm target area of the right side of the scalp of each subject

Study groups in NCT06095739
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
DA-OTC-002ExperimentalA 1mL topical application of DA-OTC-002 solution was applied to a 10cm x 10xm target area of the left side of the scalp of each subject.
Receives: Combination Product: DA-OTC-002

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Reduction in Hair Shedding Assessed by Target Area Hair Count Shedding

    The average reduction in target area hair count after application of DA-OTC-002

    Measured: 30 minutes

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Oct 2023
  2. Study start18 Nov 2022
  3. Primary completion2 Jan 2023
  4. Study completion2 Jan 2023

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
76 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06095739
Sponsor's protocol ID
AppliedBiology
Status last verified
Oct 2023
First submitted
11 Oct 2023
Last updated
23 Oct 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing DA-OTC-002 in people with Hair Diseases and Alopecia, run by Applied Biology, Inc. at 1 site in Brazil.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 10 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Oct 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Brazil. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Reduction in Hair Shedding Assessed by Target Area Hair Count Shedding (time frame: 30 minutes). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Oct 2023.

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