To Compare the Efficacy of Weekly Azathioprine Pulse Versus Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata

Summary

Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune condition characterized by non-scarring hair loss, ranging from minor patches to complete baldness. Given the variable effectiveness of existing treatments, this study aimed to compare the efficacy of weekly Azathioprine pulse (WAP) therapy against Betamethasone oral mini-pulse (BOMP) therapy in managing moderate to severe AA.

Timeline

Start

2023-03-01

Primary completion

2023-05-31

Completion

2023-09-30

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