Prospective, Open-Label, Multi-Center, Randomized Study to Compare the Effectiveness, Safety, and Tolerability of Lulican Shampoo Versus Ketoconazole Shampoo in Indian Adult Patients With Mild to Moderate Scalp Seborrheic Dermatitis (LEAD Study)

    November 2022 in “ Cureus ”
    Srichand G. Parasramani, Vishalakshi Vishwanath, Deepti Ghia … Hanmant Barkate
    Studysummary In this study, patients with mild to moderate scalp seborrheic dermatitis experienced greater improvements in severity scores and quality of life with Lulican™ shampoo compared to Ketoconazole over four weeks, with similar safety profiles but better tolerability and cosmetic acceptability for LulicanTM.
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    1. Trichogenic Effect of Topical Ketoconazole Versus Minoxidil 2% in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Clinical and Trichoscopic Evaluation Biomedical dermatology · 2019
    2. Ketoconazole Shampoo-Induced Hair Discoloration International Journal of Women's Dermatology · 2019
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