Evaluation of the effect of oral formulation prepared from extract of pomegranate for treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia
- Conditions
- benign prostate hyperplasia.Enlarged prostate without lower urinary tract symptomsN40.0
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200408046990N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 40
age between 50-80 years
Mild to moderate clinical diagnisis of BPH (patient has lower urinary (based on international prostate symptom score (IPSS)<18)
simultaneous use of BPH medications except tamsulosin
use of supplements which existing in BPH such as saw palmetto , vitamin E and Quercetin vitamins
having prostate or bladder cancer
history of prostate surgery
PSA>4mg/ml
Post void residue (PVR)=200 ml
history of allergy to pomegranate and its derivatives
use of medications with considerable metabolism through Cytochrome 3A4
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PSA serum level. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and after 4m. Method of measurement: laboratory measurement.;Prostate size and post void volume. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and after 4m. Method of measurement: sonography.;Clinical assessment. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and after 2 and 4m. Method of measurement: review and physical examination.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adverse drug reaction assessment e.g. low blood pressure. Timepoint: at the beginning of the study and monthly. Method of measurement: review and physical examination.