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Androgenetic Alopecia clinical trials

Every US clinical trial registered for Androgenetic Alopecia — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.

18 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting

The research picture

Androgenetic Alopecia has 18 registered US clinical trials, 3 of them open to new participants right now — about 17% of the total.

3
recruiting participants now
17%
of trials open to enrollment
3
in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
4
top sponsor: Veradermics

Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.

Active & Recent Trials

RECRUITING Phase 3 552 participants

Safety and Efficacy of VDPHL01 in Females With Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA)

Veradermics

NCT07146022

RECRUITING NA 50 participants

Sham LaserCap vs. LaserCap SD vs. LaserCap HD+

University of Arizona

NCT05365360

RECRUITING NA 10 participants

1470nm Laser for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia and Scarring Alopecia

Montefiore Medical Center

NCT05460611

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 480 participants

Efficacy and Safety of VDPHL01 in Males With AGA

Veradermics

NCT06724614

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3 480 participants

Safety and Efficacy of VDPHL01 in Males With AGA

Veradermics

NCT06972264

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 70 participants

Safety and Efficacy of VDPHL01 in Males and Females With AGA

Veradermics

NCT06527365

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 20 participants

Use of Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia

Zel Skin and Laser Specialists

NCT05456087

COMPLETED Phase 3 352 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of 5 Percent Minoxidil Foam in the Treatment of Male Pattern Hair Loss

Johnson & Johnson Consumer and Personal Products Worldwide

NCT00151515

COMPLETED 300 participants

Minoxidil Response Testing in Males With Androgenetic Alopecia

Applied Biology

NCT02198261

COMPLETED Phase 2 78 participants

Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of PP405 in Adults With AGA

Pelage Pharmaceuticals

NCT06393452

COMPLETED Phase 2 49 participants

A Study of SM04554 Applied Topically to the Scalp of Male Subjects With Androgenetic Alopecia Analyzed by Biopsy of the Scalp Prior To and Post Dosing

Biosplice Therapeutics

NCT02503137

COMPLETED NA 46 participants

A Study Evaluating the Hair Regrowth Efficacy and Safety of ALRV5XR in Female Subjects With Hair Loss

Arbor Life Labs

NCT04450602

COMPLETED NA 37 participants

Computer-Assisted Versus Manual Hair Harvest Comparative Study

Restoration Robotics

NCT00926211

COMPLETED Phase 2 33 participants

A Study to Evaluate and Compare Injections of Autologous Mixed Population of Dermal Cells Into the Balding Scalp of Subjects With Hair Loss (CA-0004542)

Aderans Research Institute

NCT01451151

COMPLETED Phase 2 31 participants

A Study in Male and Female Subjects With Androgenetic Alopecia Treated With ATI-50002 Topical Solution

Aclaris Therapeutics

NCT03495817

COMPLETED NA 30 participants

The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Non-scarring Alopecia

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

NCT03689452

COMPLETED NA 19 participants

Penetration-enhanced Direct DBD Non-thermal Plasma for Hair Loss

Dr. Peter C. Friedman

NCT06149221

COMPLETED NA

A Randomized, Double-blind Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the X5 HairLaser for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Males

Spencer Forrest

NCT02067260

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 2 7
Phase 3 3

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Reading the Androgenetic Alopecia Trial Landscape

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 18 US studies indexed under Androgenetic Alopecia, and 3 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 17% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.

The phase distribution for Androgenetic Alopecia shows 3 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 7 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.

Top sponsor activity for Androgenetic Alopecia is led by Veradermics with 4 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 18 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical trials are there for Androgenetic Alopecia?

PlainTrial tracks 18 US clinical trials for Androgenetic Alopecia, of which 3 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Androgenetic Alopecia?

Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.

Is this data current?

Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.

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