NCT00954889

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the efficacy and safety of tamsulosin 0.4mg (Harnal® D. 0.2mg, 2T) in patients with LUTS/BPH refractory to tamsulosin 0.2mg (Harnal® D 0.2mg, 1T).

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Enrollment
220

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2009

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 5, 2009

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 7, 2009

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

November 1, 2011

Status Verified

October 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

August 5, 2009

Last Update Submit

October 31, 2011

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • To explore the efficacy of tamsulosin 0.4mg (Harnal® D. 0.2mg, 2T)in reducing the score of International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) from baseline to 12 weeks of treatment in patients with LUTS/BPH refractory to tamsulosin 0.2mg (Harnal® 0.2mg, 1T)

    12 weeks of treatment

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • To evaluate efficacy on maximal flow rate and post-voided residual urine To evaluate efficacy on voiding frequency , nocturia To explore the tolerability and safety

    4 weeks and 12 weeks of treatment

Study Arms (2)

Tamsulosin

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: tamsulosin

placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: placebo

Interventions

Treatment: tamsulosin 0.2mg, 2T /day Posology: two 0.2 mg tablet to be taken after an evening meal tamsulosin Tablet is an orally. (smoothly ingested without water)

Tamsulosin

(tamsulosin 0.2mg + placebo)/day Posology: two tablet to be taken after an evening meal tamsulosin Tablet is an orally. (smoothly ingested without water)

placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age45 Years+
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Male ≥ 45years
  • (LUTS/BPH patients refractory to tamsulosin 0.2mg during 4 weeks)
  • \*All of the following:
  • Moderate to severe LUTS : IPSS ≥ 13
  • An enlarged prostate (≥ 20mL, or moderately enlarged)
  • Decreased peak flow rate : Qmax ≥4ml/s, ≤15mL/s volume voided ≥ 125 mL)

You may not qualify if:

  • Post voided residual urine ≥ 200mL
  • Patients performing catheterization
  • Urinary tract infection patients
  • Patients taking 5 alpha reductase inhibitor
  • Known hypersensitivity to tamsulosin
  • History of postural hypotension or syncope
  • Hypertension patients treated with other alpha1-blockers
  • Patients newly taking anticholinergic medication within 1 month
  • Hepatic insufficiency (AST/ALT ≥ 2 times of normal range)
  • Renal insufficiency (s-Cr ≥ 2mg/dL)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Urology, Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, Seoul, 135-710, South Korea

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Prostatic Hyperplasia

Interventions

Tamsulosin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Prostatic DiseasesGenital Diseases, MaleGenital DiseasesUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BenzenesulfonamidesSulfonamidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsSulfonesSulfur Compounds

Study Officials

  • Sung Won Lee, MD

    Samsung Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 5, 2009

First Posted

August 7, 2009

Study Start

August 1, 2009

Primary Completion

November 1, 2011

Last Updated

November 1, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-10

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