VC005 tablets in severe alopecia areata

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase II trial to test the efficacy and safety of VC005 tablets in adults with severe alopecia areata. Eligible participants are 18 to 65 years old and must have a confirmed AA diagnosis at screening and baseline. Participants will receive either VC005 tablets or placebo in a blinded fashion to evaluate hair regrowth and safety outcomes over the study period. The trial is conducted at The Peking University People’s Hospital in Beijing, sponsored by Jiangsu vcare pharmaceutical technology co., LTD.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Subjects must fully understand the study, be willing and able to comply with all trial procedures, voluntarily participate in the clinical trial, and provide written informed consent by signing the informed consent form (ICF).
* Subjects must be aged between 18 and 65 years (inclusive) at the time of ICF signing, regardless of gender.
* Subjects must meet the diagnostic criteria for alopecia areata (AA) at both screening and baseline visits.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or subjects who plan to become pregnant or breastfeed during the study period.
* Subjects with a current diagnosis of acute diffuse alopecia areata (AA).
* Subjects with a current diagnosis of other types of alopecia that may interfere with the evaluation of AA, including but not limited to traction alopecia, cicatricial alopecia, telogen effluvium, androgenetic alopecia, syphilitic alopecia, anagen effluvium, folliculotropic mycosis fungoides, or alopecia caused by thyroid disease, etc.
* Subjects with other scalp diseases that may affect the assessment of AA, such as scalp psoriasis, dermatitis, tinea capitis, etc.

Where it's running

• The Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, Beijng
  Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: jianzhong Zhang — The Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, Beijng
• Study coordinator: xiaojuan Lai
• Email: lai_xiaojuan@vcarepharmatech.com
• Phone: +8615358160458

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.