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Effectiveness and safety of silodosin in the treatment of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Phase 1
Conditions
Benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Male diseases of the urinary and reproductive systems [C12]
Registration Number
EUCTR2011-000045-20-RO
Lead Sponsor
RECORDATI S.p.A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Clinical diagnosis of BPH by the urologist; - Male subjects aged 60 years or older; - IPSS total score =12 at Visit 1 (Screening) and 2 (Baseline); - Able to comply with protocol procedures; - Written informed consent obtained before beginning any investigational procedures.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 1000
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 1000

Exclusion Criteria

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients; - Patients for whom cataract surgery is scheduled; - History of orthostatic hypotension or syncope; - Moderate or severe renal impairment (CLCR <50 ml/min, as estimated by the Cockcroft Gault formula); - Severe hepatic impairment; - Concomitant use of other a-adrenoreceptor antagonists or natural/herbal products known to have an effect on LUTS (e.g. saw palmetto - serenoa serulata/repens) . Patients already on treatment with those drugs may be enrolled after a 4 week wash-out period before Visit 2 (baseline); - Concomitant use with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole or ritonavir (possible PK interaction); - Prostate cancer; - History of prostate or bladder neck surgery, including TURP, TUNA, laser or other minimally invasive therapy; - Active urinary tract infection; - Acute or recurrent prostatitis (more than 3 times in the last year); - History of neurological disease that may affect bladder function; - Unstable cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease (including acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, by-pass, PTCA, congestive heart failure class III-IV, stroke, transient ischemic attack and episodes of cardiac arrhythmia requiring treatment in the last 6 months); - History or current evidence of drug or alcohol abuse within the last 12 months; - Participation in a study involving the administration of an investigational compound within the past 30 days; - Any other condition which, in the investigator's judgement, renders the subject unable to complete the study or increases the risk to the subject or which prevents optimal participation in achieving the objectives of the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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