Effects of Tadalafil Once a Day for 12 Weeks in Men With Signs and Symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Completed · Phase 2 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

In brief

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the function of the bladder and urethra during urinary storage or voiding in men with signs and symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia treated with either placebo or tadalafil.

Key facts

Study ID: NCT00386009
Run by: Eli Lilly and Company
People needed: 200
Starts: 2006-10-01
Expected to finish: 2008-05-01
Last updated by the study team: 2009-07-09

Who can join

Age: 40 and older. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

Men 40 years of age or older with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) with a total International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) greater than or equal to 13 at Visit 1.
Agree not to use any other approved or experimental medications for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)-Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, including alpha blockers, 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, PDE5 inhibitors, or herbal preparations at any time during the study.
Have not taken finasteride or dutasteride therapy for at least 4 months prior to Visit 2; have not taken any other LUTS therapy (including herbal preparations) or PDE5 inhibitors for at least 4 weeks prior to Visit 2.
Have had BPH-LUTS for greater than 6 months prior to Visit 1.

You may not qualify if…

Any pelvic surgical procedure on the urinary tract, including minimally invasive BPH-LUTS therapies and penile implant surgery.
History of urethral obstruction due to stricture, valves, sclerosis, or tumor.
Current neurologic disease or condition associated with neurogenic bladder (for example, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis).
History of cardiac conditions including myocardial infarction, bypass surgery, angioplasty or stent placement for a specified time before starting the study.
History of angina requiring treatment with nitrates.
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) greater than 10 nanogram/milliliter (ng/ml) at Visit 1.

Where it is running

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Newport Beach, California, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Tarzana, California, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Middlebury, Connecticut, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Orlando, Florida, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Chicago, Illinois, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Garden City, New York, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — San Antonio, Texas, United States
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Pátrai, Greece
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Thessaloniki, Greece
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Coimbra, Portugal
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Lisbon, Portugal
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician. — Porto, Portugal

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