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Antioxidant pill may shield skin from city smog

NCT ID NCT07793123

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First seen Aug 28, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

Researchers are testing whether a daily oral antioxidant supplement can improve skin radiance in healthy women aged 35 to 65 who live in urban areas and are exposed to air pollution. The trial gives participants either the supplement or a placebo for 90 days, then measures skin radiance, tone, pigmentation, and other skin health markers. The goal is to see if the supplement can counteract some of the skin dullness linked to city living.

What this could mean

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Active substance
an oral antioxidant dietary supplement
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple daily supplement that helps protect skin from the visible effects of urban air pollution.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The supplement may not improve skin radiance, and any benefits could be modest.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

35 to 65 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy female subjects aged 35 to 65 years. * Fitzpatrick skin phototype II to IV. * Any skin type. * Dull and uneven skin complexion. * Living in an urban environment and exposed to pollution. * No change in hormonal treatment within the past 3 months. * Able to understand the study procedures and provide informed consent. * Willing and able to comply with study requirements. * Written informed consent obtained. * Covered by health insurance. * Willing to avoid unprotected sun exposure and use SPF 50 sunscreen throughout the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or breastfeeding women, or women planning to become pregnant during the study. * Current use of dietary supplements or vitamin supplements. * Participation in another clinical trial involving a cosmetic product, drug, or medical device. * Use of oral or injectable corticosteroids within the past 3 months. * Current treatment with immunosuppressive agents, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy. * History of autoimmune disease or connective tissue disorder. * Presence of an active dermatological condition that could affect study assessments. * Following a vegetarian, vegan, or weight-loss diet. * Not covered by health insurance. * Participation in another clinical study during the exclusion period. * Individuals considered vulnerable according to applicable regulations.

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Contacts and locations

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  • Gredeco

    Paris, 75 013, France

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