topical finasteride
Drug0.2%topical(cream)finasteride twice a day for six months
Completed
NCT Number: NCT00564252
Topical Finasteride in the Treatment of Idiopathic Hirsutism
the purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of topical Finasteride in the treatment of idiopathic hirsutism
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Conditions
Sex eligibility
Female
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: No
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
- Idiopathic hirsutism which is defined as normal levels of androgens and normal ovulation
- Normal serum prolactin
Exclusion criteria
- Pregnancy
- Simultaneous use of other drugs for the treatment of hirsutism
Treatment and study plan
Primary outcomes
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the efficacy of topical finasteride was determined by comparison of Ferriman-Gallwey score before and after medication
Time frame: 6 months
Secondary outcomes
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the efficacy of topical finasteride was determined by comparison of mean hair thickness before and after medication
Time frame: 6 months
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Other
Collaborators
- Firuzgar hospital affiliated to Iran University of Medical Sciences
Registry information
Official study title
The Efficacy of Topical Finasteride in the Treatment of Idiopathic Hirsutism
Important dates
- Study start
- 2006
- Study completion
- 2006
- First posted
- Nov 27, 2007
- Registry last updated
- Nov 27, 2007
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