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Clinical Trials/NCT01530620
NCT01530620CompletedPhase 3

Efficacy and Tolerability of Propiverine Hydrochloride Extended Release (ER) Compared to Immediate Release (IR) in Patients With Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity. A Randomized, Double Blind, Parallel Group, Multicenter Clinical Trial

APOGEPHA Arzneimittel GmbH0 sites66 target enrollmentStarted: December 2004Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
66
Primary Endpoint
Reflex volume (cystometry)

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this clinical study is to compare efficacy and safety of propiverine hydrochloride extended and immediate release formulations in patients suffering from neurogenic detrusor overactivity.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female Caucasian patients aged ≥18 and ≤70 years
  • Voluntarily signed informed consent
  • Neurogenic detrusor overactivity with occurrence of reflex detrusor contractions
  • Reflex volume of ≤250 mL
  • Intact reflex arcs in the area of segments S2-S4

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients suffering from multiple sclerosis under unstable conditions
  • Augmented reflex bladder
  • Patients with increased residual urine (≥20 % of the maximum bladder capacity), in whom catheterization is not possible
  • Acute urinary tract infection
  • Electrostimulation therapy (within 4 weeks propir to Visit 1)
  • Anomalies of the lower genitourinary tract (e.g. ectopic ureters, fistulas, urethral stenosis)
  • Radiation bladder, interstitial cystitis, bladder calculi, bladder carcinoma
  • Surgery of the lower genitourinary tract within the last 6 months (e.g. prostatectomy, hysterectomy, tumor surgery)
  • Pre-existing medical contraindications for anticholinergics
  • Cardiac insufficiency (NYHA stage III/ IV)
  • Therapy with botulinum toxin within the last 12 months
  • Evidence of severe renal, hepatic or metabolic disorders
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Concomitant medication known to have a potential to interfere with the trial medication
  • Known hypersensitivity to Propiverine hydrochloride or excipients contained in the trial medication, respectively
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women, or women of childbearing potential without using any reliable contraceptive method
  • Patients with impaired co-operation or who are unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study

Arms & Interventions

Propiverine hydrochloride ER

Experimental

45 mg

Intervention: Propiverine hydrochloride ER (extended release) (Drug)

Propiverine hydrochloride IR

Active Comparator

15 mg

Intervention: Propiverine hydrochloride IR (immediate release) (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Reflex volume (cystometry)

Time Frame: three weeks

Change in reflex volume compared to baseline and compared between the two treatment arms

Secondary Outcomes

  • Maximum cystometric capacity(three weeks)
  • Leak point pressure(three weeks)
  • Leak point volume(three weeks)
  • Maximum detrusor pressure(three weeks)
  • Bladder compliance(three weeks)
  • Change in number of incontinence episodes(three weeks)
  • State of Well-Being Questionnaire(three weeks)
  • Post void residual volume(three weeks)
  • Incidence and severity of adverse events(three weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

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