Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of 12 Weeks Treatment With Tadalafil vs Placebo on Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florence

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eli Lilly and Company

Conditions:

Prostatic Hyperplasia

Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

At present time several preclinical and clinical study have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of PDE5 (phosphodiesterase type 5)-inhibitors for LUTS/BPH (lower urinary tract symptoms/benign prostat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult male subjects planned to undergo simple prostatectomy (TURP, Transurethral resection of the prostate, or open prostatectomy) for benign prostatic hyperplasia;
  • treatment with alpha-blockers (Tamsulosin 0.4 mg/die)
  • being capable of giving informed consent.

Exclusion

  • participation in another clinical study;
  • known or suspected presence of prostatic cancer or PSA (prostate specific antigen) value \>10 ng/mL;
  • suspected lack of the participant's compliance;
  • known severe allergies or hypersensitivity to the study drug (active substance or excipients of the formulation);
  • nown neurogenic bladder (i.e. Parkinson's disease);
  • suspected or proven urinary infections;
  • presence of bladder stone.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02252367

Start Date

December 1 2015

End Date

June 1 2020

Last Update

April 28 2021

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Clinica Urologica - Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi

Florence, Italy