New drug could help regrow hair in severe alopecia

NCT ID NCT07311564

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a drug called LAD603 in 136 adults with severe to very severe alopecia areata, a condition causing significant hair loss. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it helps regrow hair and is safe. The main goal is to measure changes in hair loss scores over time.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
LAD603
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with severe hair loss from alopecia areata.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 136 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not work better than placebo, and side effects are still being studied.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Investigator Site 1

    RECRUITING

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68144, United States

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