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Evaluation of clinical effects of oral tamsulosin in reducing urinary retention after spine surgery

Phase 3
Conditions
rinary retention.
Bladder-neck obstruction
N32.0
Registration Number
IRCT20140915019185N5
Lead Sponsor
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Age over 18 years
Male and female
Ability to complete the informed consent form to participate in the study
Accepting the schedule of participation in the study and the time of surgery and the fact that she must remain in the hospital for at least 1 night after surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Sensitivity or contraindication to the use of tamsulosin
Severe hypersensitivity to sulfa drugs
Use of the current alpha-blocker (alphazosin, doxazosin, prazosin, terazosin, verapamil, tamsulosin) or oral alpha agonists, or the initiation of any of these drugs during the start of the intervention phase of the study, which will cause the patient to drop out.
Take warfarin now
Use of a Foley catheter, suprapubic catheter or urostomy
Dialysis patients or patients with less than 200 cc of urine per day
Predicting the patient's inability to use the drug orally after surgery
Lack of conscious consent to participate in the study
Patients who use a Foley catheter chronically
Patients are expected to be transferred to the ICU after surgery.
Patients with a history of severe heart failure or major cardiovascular events in the past 6 months
Use beta-blockers, acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, or drugs that interfere with tamsulosin and betanacol.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
rinary retention rate. Timepoint: 7 days before surgery and 0 to 2 days after surgery. Method of measurement: sonography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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