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Exploratory study of besipirdine efficacy and safety in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy

Exploratory study of besipirdine efficacy and safety in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-014049-10-FR
Enrollment
25
Registered
2009-10-08
Start date
2009-11-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Persistant stress urinary incontinence further to radical prostatectomy MedDRA version: 12.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10046543 Term: Urinary incontinence

Interventions

Product Name: besipirdine hydrochloride Product Code: HP749 Pharmaceutical Form: Capsule* INN or Proposed INN: besipirdine hydrochloride Current Sponsor code: HP749 Concentration unit: mg milligram(s)

Sponsors

Institut de Recherche Pierre Fabre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Male out patients, - Aged =40 and = 80 years, - Stress urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy (for prostate cancer) persistent for at least 12 months and stable for at least 6 months prior to selection visit, - Using pads for Stress Urinary Incontinence, - Pad weight between 10 and 75 g at 24-hour home Pad Test (average weight of the 24-hour home pad test performed for 3 consecutive days within the 7 days prior to the inclusion visit), - Life expectancy of at least 6 months - Having signed his informed consent form, - Patient able to fill in self-questionnaires, - Affiliated to a social security system, or is a beneficiary Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Mixed incontinence with predominant Overactive Bladder - Urinary incontinence prior to prostatectomy, - Neurological pathology that affects the lower urinary tract (Spinal cord lesions, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, Diabetes Mellitus ….), - Adult nocturnal enuresis, - Recent urethral pathology ( 3 l/day), - Recurrent urinary infection (every 6 months or less), - Perineal reeducation on-going or stopped less than 3 months prior to selection, - Bad compliance in patient diary completion during the run-in period (i.e. data reported less than 3 consecutive days), - Bradycardia (resting HR140 mmHg and/or DBP>90 mmHg or uncontrolled and not stable), - Any clinically significant cardiac arrhythmia or conduction disturbance, - Evidence of active liver disease (levels of AST or ALT> 2 times the upper normal laboratory value and/or alkaline phosphatase > 1,5 times the upper normal laboratory value) - Intake of any treatment known to have an activity on urethral sphincter or detrusor (e.g. anticholinergic, antidepressants, a-stimulants…) - Recent start or dosage modification of anti-androgen treatment (< 6 months) - Patient known to be non responder to NSRI, - Bad compliance to study drug intake during the run-in period (i.e. less than 70%), - Alcohol or drug abuse or dependence, - Is a family member or work associate (secretary, nurse, technician,…) of the Investigator, - Has participated in another clinical trial within the last 3 month(s), has received treatment with known remnant effects or undergone investigation liable to interfere with the present clinical trial, - Mentally unable to understand the nature, objectives and possible consequences of the trial; or refusing to subject himself to its constraints, - Has forfeited his freedom by administrative or legal award or is under guardianship. - Known lactose intolerance,

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To assess the clinical efficacy of besipirdine (20 mg b.i.d.) compared to placebo in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence further to radical prostatectomy;Secondary Objective: To assess the tolerability of besipirdine (20 mg b.i.d.) compared to placebo in male patients with persistent stress urinary incontinence further to radical prostatectomy;Primary end point(s): Efficacy : Leakage volume at 24-hour home Pad test (dry, responder rate, mean volume)Patient Global Impression (PGI) of severity and of change.

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026