Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of Tamsulosin Oral-controlled Absorption System (OCAS) in the Treatment of Distal Ureteral Stones

Lead Sponsor:

Chiang Mai University

Conditions:

Ureteral Calculi

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a randomized double blind placebo-controlled study that will assess the efficacy of Tamsulosin oral-controlled absorption system (OCAS) 0.4 mg in the conjunctive medical treatment of distal ur...

Detailed Description

* patient will be randomized to receive placebo or Tamsulosin OCAS 0.4 mg 1 tablet OD for a maximum of 28 days or until the ureteral stone is passed and sodium diclofenac 50 mg twice a day, for 10 day...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patient aged =\> 18 years.
  • Patients who have distal ureteral stones with a size of 4-10 mm
  • Written informed consent has been obtained.

Exclusion

  • Patients with history of ureteral surgery
  • Patients with urinary tract infection
  • Patient with diabetes and peptic ulcer
  • Patient with renal dysfunction (elevated of serum creatinine level)
  • Patients with severe hydronephrosis
  • Patients with history of passing stones
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients who desire to withdraw from the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01167062

Start Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

July 22 2010

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Maharat Nakhon Chiangmai Hospital

Muang, Chiangmai, Thailand, 50200