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Evaluation of the effect of oral formulation prepared from extract of pomegranate for treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
benign prostate hyperplasia.
Enlarged prostate without lower urinary tract symptoms
N40.0
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
Inclusion Criteria

age between 50-80 years
Mild to moderate clinical diagnisis of BPH (patient has lower urinary (based on international prostate symptom score (IPSS)<18)

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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.
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