Dutasteride and Flex Dose of Tamsulosin on as Needed Basis, to Treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Official title
Dutasteride (0.5mg) Once Daily for One Year and Tamsulosin (0.4mg) Once Daily for 3 Months, Followed by Counseling on Flex Dose Tamsulosin as Needed on Improvement of Symptoms and Outcome in Men With Moderate to Severe Symptomatic BPH
Brief summary
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This study will investigate the efficacy and safety of treatment with Dutasteride (0.5mg), administered once daily for one year in combination with Tamsulosin (0.4mg), administered once daily for 3 months, followed by counseling on flexible dosing of Tamsulosin on an as needed basis, on the improvement of symptoms and clinical outcome in men with moderate to severe symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). At each scheduled visit (3, 6, and 9 months), the subject will be counseled on withdrawal of Tamsulosin. After randomization, study visits are every 13 weeks for up to 52 Weeks. (Including Screening, (up to 7 clinic visits)
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00701779
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 63 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 50 Years and older
- Sex
- Male
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2005
- Primary completion
- Jun 30, 2009
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2009
- Last update posted
- Nov 1, 2018
2005 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Institute of Deaconess Clinic | Evansville | Indiana | 47713 | — |
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- Last update posted Nov 1, 2018 · Synced Sep 10, 2026
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