Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Andriol Testocaps in Symptomatic Late-Onset Hypogonadism (43203)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Hypogonadism

Androgens

Eligibility:

MALE

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In this study we have evaluated the effects of three different doses of oral testosterone undecanoate in aging men presenting with a combination of symptoms suggestive of hypogonadism and low blood le...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects were at least 50 years of age
  • A body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 34 kg/m\^2
  • Symptoms of androgen deficiency (as indicated by a positive Androgen Deficiency in Aging Males (ADAM) questionnaire)
  • Calculated free testosterone measurement of \<0.26 nmol/L in the morning

Exclusion

  • History or current diagnosis of breast or prostate cancer
  • any clinically significant abnormal finding on physical examination including the prostate
  • Clinical symptoms of obstructive benign prostate hyperplasia (International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) \>14)
  • Prostate specific antigen (PSA) level \> 4 ng/mL at screening
  • Cause of androgen deficiency other than aging, e.g. 'classical' diagnosis of primary or secondary hypogonadism
  • Hyperprolactinaemia or treatment with prolactin-lowering drugs
  • History of known chronic polycythemia and/or hematocrit \>50% at screening
  • History or presence of severe sleep apnea
  • Unstable or untreated endocrine disorders
  • History or presence of clinically significant depression or other psychiatric disorder or any clinically relevant cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, endocrine, hepatic, renal or hematological disease, thromboembolism/thrombosis etc. which, in the opinion of the investigator, might compromise the subject's participation in the trial
  • Use of medication that would interfere with the efficacy and safety objectives of the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

322 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00434824

Start Date

November 1 2001

End Date

July 1 2004

Last Update

April 16 2015

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