A New Drug for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Compared With Placebo

Summary

A new drug for benign prostatic hyperplasia is compared to placebo for to determine if it is safe and effective. The study lasts approximately 20 weeks.

Timeline

Start

2005-05

Primary completion

2006-05

Completion

2006-05

Publications

• Background Marks LS, Gittelman MC, Hill LA, Volinn W, Hoel G. Rapid efficacy of the highly selective alpha1A-adrenoceptor antagonist silodosin in men with signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia: pooled results of 2 phase 3 studies. J Urol. 2009 Jun;181(6):2634-40. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.02.034. Epub 2009 Apr 16.
• Marks LS, Gittelman MC, Hill LA, Volinn W, Hoel G. Rapid efficacy of the highly selective alpha(1A)-adrenoceptor antagonist silodosin in men with signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia: pooled results of 2 phase 3 studies. J Urol. 2013 Jan;189(1 Suppl):S122-8. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.11.020.
• Roehrborn CG, Kaplan SA, Lepor H, Volinn W. Symptomatic and urodynamic responses in patients with reduced or no seminal emission during silodosin treatment for LUTS and BPH. Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2011 Jun;14(2):143-8. doi: 10.1038/pcan.2010.46. Epub 2010 Dec 7.

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