Minoxidil 1% for Eyebrow Enhancement

Phase 4CompletedNCT01924000

Mae Fah Luang University Hospital40 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of the study is to compare efficacy and safety of minoxidil 1% versus placebo in enhancement of eyebrows.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

QUADRUPLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Eyebrow Hypotrichosis Thin Eyebrow

Interventions

Minoxidil lotion 1%DRUG

Minoxidil lotion 1% is applied twice daily to one eyebrow.

PlaceboDRUG

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 60 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * male or female aged 18-60 years * hypotrichosis of eyebrows * healthy * informed consent obtained Exclusion Criteria: * underlying diseases * alopecia areata or trichotillomania * thyroid diseases * pregnancy or breast feeding * previous eyebrow tattoo, trauma or accident. * history of eyebrow or hair medications in 6 months * history of minoxidil or its ingredient allergy * history of eyebrow surgery.

Locations (1)

Mae Fah Luang University Hospital (Bangkok)

Bangkok, Thailand

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The change of global photographic assessment after 16 weeks from baseline

Time frame: baseline and 16 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

The change of hair diameter after 16 weeks from baseline

Time frame: baseline and 16 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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