Efficacy and Safety of VDPHL01 in Males With AGA

Inclusion Criteria: * Subject is male aged 18-65 years old; * Subject has a clinical diagnosis of mild to moderate AGA; * Subject is in good general health and has normal renal and hepatic function; * Subject is willing to maintain at least 1/4 inch length hair during the study with the same hairstyle, hair length, and hair color throughout the study; maintain consistent use of general hair care products and regimen through the entire study; * Subject is willing and able to administer the test article as directed read, understand, and complete required questionnaires in English; * Subject is willing and able to swallow study drug whole; * Subject agrees to have a micro dot tattoo placed on their scalp; * Subject agrees to have this area photographed at study visits as indicated in the protocol. Exclusion Criteria: * Subject has uncontrolled blood pressure or orthostatic hypotension; * Subject has symptoms or history of certain heart or thyroid conditions; * Subject has a history of or active hair loss due to conditions/diseases other than AGA; * Subject has a current or recent history of dietary or weight changes, including use of GLP-1 agonists; * Subject has been diagnosed with COVID-19 within 16 weeks of screening; * Subject has had previous radiation of the scalp; * Use of any of the following treatments within the indicated washout period before screening: * Subject has used hormone replacement therapy or hormonal modulators within 6 months prior to screening * Subject has used oral treatments for hair growth or that can affect hair growth, including systemic retinoids, within 6 months of screening * Subject has used systemic calcium channel blockers or beta blockers within 12 weeks prior to screening * Subject has used systemic cimetidine, ketoconazole, diazoxide, or corticosteroids (including intramuscular, intraarticular, and intralesional injections) within 12 weeks prior to screening * Subject has had any scalp procedures, including surgical, laser, light or energy treatments, micro-needling, injections, platelet rich plasma within 6 months prior to screening * Subject has used any topical scalp treatments for hair growth within 12 weeks prior to screening * Subject has used any other therapy with any medication either topical or oral that might, in the investigator's opinion, interfere with the study; * Subject has any other condition that, in the investigator's opinion, interfere with the study