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Can a new pill help teens regrow hair lost to alopecia?

NCT ID NCT07762443

Disease control Sponsor: Jiangsu vcare pharmaceutical technology co., LTD Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 13, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental oral medication called VC005 in adolescents aged 12 to 18 with severe alopecia areata, a condition that causes patchy or complete hair loss. The study aims to understand how the drug is processed by the body, whether it is safe, and if it shows any promise in promoting hair regrowth. Participants will take VC005 tablets for 24 weeks, with close monitoring of drug levels and any side effects.

What this could mean

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Active substance
VC005 tablets
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a new oral treatment option for adolescents with severe alopecia areata, potentially helping to restore hair growth.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase, small trial (24 participants) focused on safety and dosing, so it may not prove effective. Possible side effects are not yet fully known.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

About 24 people

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

Expected to start

Sep 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

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

12 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * The subject fully understands this study and is able to comply with the relevant trial procedures. The subject and their legal guardian voluntarily sign the informed consent form (ICF). * Age 12 to 18 years inclusive (including 12 years old, excluding 18 years old) at the time of signing the ICF, both genders, with body weight ≥ 40 kg. * 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.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

alopecia areata

As listed by the trial registrant

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Alopecia areata

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Peking University People's Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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