Status:

COMPLETED

Dutasteride After Failure of Finasteride In the Management of Symptomatic Prostatic Enlargement/Hypertrophy (BPE/H)

Lead Sponsor:

North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System

Conditions:

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

Eligibility:

MALE

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study is to determine the safety and efficacy of Dutasteride in patients who have failed Finasteride therapy for their symptomatic benign prostatic enlargement/ hypertrophy (BPE/H).

Detailed Description

STUDY SUMMARY TITLE: A Pilot Investigation of Dutasteride (Avodart) After Failure of Finasteride (Proscar) in the Management of Symptomatic Prostatic Enlargement/Hypertrophy OBJECTIVE: To determine t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male with history of treatment with Finasteride for more than six months, and who demonstrate clinical evidence of failure (subjective symptoms of bladder outlet obstruction secondary to BPH-related LUTS; objective evidence: AUASS\> 10;Q-max \> 5cc/sec and \<10c/sec (total voided volume of at least 125cc); post void volumes \> 200cc)
  • Prostate volume \> 30cc and \< 80cc by transrectal ultrasound measurement
  • Total Serum PSA of \< 15 ng/ml (corrected for Finasteride therapy)
  • Willingness and ability to give written informed consent and comply with study instructions and procedures.

Exclusion

  • Clinical evidence of non-response to therapy with Finasteride for symptomatic BPH.
  • Total serum corrected PSA of greater than 15 ng/ml
  • History or clinical evidence of prostate cancer
  • History of acute urinary retention in three months prior.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00382356

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

October 19 2012

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