Comparison of Tamsulosin and Solifenacin in Treatment of Ureteral Stent Symptoms

Phase 4 Completed 131 enrolled Mansoura University

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

This study will be conducted to compare the effectiveness of alpha blocker (Tamsulosin) and Anticholinergic (Solifenacin) in relieving lower urinary tract symptoms caused DJ ureteral stents.

Timeline

Start: 2013-01
Primary completion: 2014-05
Completion: 2014-07

Publications

El-Nahas AR, Tharwat M, Elsaadany M, Mosbah A, Gaballah MA. A randomized controlled trial comparing alpha blocker (tamsulosin) and anticholinergic (solifenacin) in treatment of ureteral stent-related symptoms. World J Urol. 2016 Jul;34(7):963-8. doi: 10.1007/s00345-015-1704-3. Epub 2015 Oct 9.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Solifenacin	Small molecule	5 mg	—
Comparator	Tamsulosin	Other / unclassified	0.4 mg	—

Indications

No indication recorded.