A Study to Determine the Improvement of the Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) When Switching Subjects From Proscar to Avodart

Summary

Hypothesis: Dutasteride will perform better than finasteride in decreasing prostate volume, improving symptoms based on International Prostate Symptom score,and lower pvr based on the scientific information that dutasteride inhibits both Type I and II 5-alpha-reducatase vs. finasteride which only inhibits the Type II enzyme

Timeline

Start

2008-05

Primary completion

2009-07

Completion

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