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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2007-002598-30-GB
EUCTR2007-002598-30-GBActive, not recruitingPhase 1

Cetrorelix pamoate (AEZS-102) in patients with symptomatic BPH: a double-blind placebo-controlled efficacy study

Aeterna Zentaris GmbH0 sites400 target enrollmentStarted: March 20, 2008Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Active, not recruiting
Enrollment
400

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, based on medical history
  • 2. Voiding symptoms: IPSS = 13
  • 3. 50 years or older (at time of randomization)
  • 4. Complete Week 52 visit to be eligible to the open-label phase
  • 5. Uroflow (max) 5 - 15 mL/sec.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

  • Safety concerns:
  • 1. Urgent need for prostate surgery
  • 2. Serum PSA = 10 ng/ml (if PSA > 4 and < 10 ng/ml, patient is eligible if prostate cancer has been excluded);
  • 3. History of allergic reactivity to peptide hormones
  • 4. Eczema (atopic dermatitis) treated during the last 6 months;
  • 5. Major organ dysfunction, e.g. insulin-dependent diabetes, recent myocardial infarction (within 6 months of enrolment), history of unstable angina or newly diagnosed angina pectoris, current congestive heart failure, current serious arrhythmia, use of concomitant Class 1A or Class III antiarrhythmic medications, personal or family history of long QT syndrome, clinically relevant ECG abnormalities (including QT/QTc interval > 450 ms) or clinically relevant chronic or acute infections;
  • 6. BMD at baseline: T-score (hip) < -2 SD, based upon young normal males.
  • Lack of suitability for the trial:
  • 7. Prior surgical treatment of the prostate or bladder;
  • 8. Current or recent treatment with sexual hormone drugs or 5 a reductase inhibitors or botulinum toxin type a (Botox) within the last 6 months prior to randomization at Week 0 or with a blockers or saw palmetto within the last 6 weeks prior to randomization at Week 0
  • 9. Newly started treatment with tricyclic antidepressants, cholestyramine, disopyramide, ketoconazole, and anticholinergics drugs.
  • 10. Urologic disorders including neurogenic bladder dysfunction due to diabetes mellitus or documented neurologic disorder, urethral stricture disease or history of pelvic radiation therapy
  • 11. History of acute obstructive, infectious, or neurological disorders of the genitourinary tract within the last 3 months;
  • 12. Residual urine volume of > 350 mL;
  • 13. Neurological, psychiatric disease, drug or alcohol abuse which could interfere with the patient’s proper compliance.

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