Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment
Kintor Pharmaceutical has recently announced the enrollment of its first participant in its “Pivotal Clinical Trial”. This is a Phase 2/3 trial in which men with androgenic alopecia will be treated with either vehicle control, 0.5%, or 1% topical for 24 weeks. The trial will be conducted in China, with 222 patients enrolled in each…
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There is more news in the androgenic alopecia space, as Eirion Therapeutics begins a Phase 1 trial for ET-02, a topical treatment. What is ET-02? According to Eirion Therapeutics, ET-02 works by targeting hair follicle stem cells that have become defective or inactive in individuals suffering from androgenic alopecia, enabling hair follicles to resume normal…
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Correction (07/05/2024): Topadur Pharma has been in contact (read the comments below) and let us know that TOP-M119 does not contain sildenafil and nitroglycerin. We have corrected the reference to this in the article below. The information originated from a website called Il Messaggero, quote “The most curious thing is that the currently candidate drug,…
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Kintor Pharmaceuticals has announced that its proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) drug GT20029 has reached its primary endpoint in its Phase 2 trial in China. GT20029 is a topical PROTAC targeted toward AGA. What are PROTACs? PROTACs are a novel class of heterobifunctional molecules that can induce the degradation of target proteins by hijacking the cell’s…
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Positive news to start the new year with Hope Medicine’s HMI-115 Phase 1b results announced on January 14th, 2024. Successful Results for Male Participants Hope Medicine has released positive data from their Phase 1b trial conducted in Australia titled, “An Open-Label Study, to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy in Male and Female with Androgenetic Alopecia…
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An overview of treatments for pattern baldness and alopecia which will be in the clinical trial stage during 2023. Androgenetic Alopecia Trials Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical – We begin the list with a newcomer, previously unannounced. CKD-843 is a new injectable drug being trialed in “alopecia” by the Chong Kun Dang (CKD) Pharmaceutical company of Seoul,…
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Minoxidil Boosting Product Update (10/22/20) As we get into the last few months of 2020, I have an update to share regarding the release of the anticipated minoxidil response-enhancing product from Applied Biology. This update comes from Dr. Andy Goren, founder of Applied Biology. As a quick recap, Applied Biology is developing a product containing a…
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I’ve got a good feeling about 2017… For the past several years we have been pacified by the news of a research study or startup company working on a treatment that grows hair. Ultimately, we would prefer the treatment in our hands, but reading about it on a computer screen has been supportive as well.…
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The times they are a-changing. Nowadays you can’t even take a trip to the fridge to grab more hummus dip without some hair growth startup rolling out their new website and business plan. Jokes aside, Follica has been the ultimate tight-lipped company in the hair regeneration biz for about 8 years now. To be honest,…
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Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of Weekly Thoughts. Things have been really busy in the hair world as of late, new companies are popping up all the time and companies that we have known about are finally making the announcements we want to hear. Lo and behold it’s almost been two months since…
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