New scalp injection could regrow hair in balding men
NCT ID NCT07327359
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests an experimental drug called OLX72021 in 158 men with mild to moderate male pattern baldness. The drug is injected into the scalp at different doses to see if it is safe and can increase hair count compared to a placebo. The trial is currently recruiting participants.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- OLX72021 (an experimental drug injected into the scalp)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could lead to a new treatment option for male pattern baldness that helps regrow hair.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase trial (Phase 1b/2a) with a small number of participants. The drug may not work better than placebo, and side effects from the injections are possible.
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Conditions
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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Emeritus Research Camberwell
RECRUITINGCamberwell, Victoria, 3124, Australia
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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