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The effect of magnesium hydroxide on urinary symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia

Comparison of magnesium hydroxide and tamsulosin with tamsulosin alone on urinary symptoms in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180115038379N1
Enrollment
96
Registered
2018-04-09
Start date
2017-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-05-21

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Conditions

Benign prostate hyperplasia.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Magnesium hydroxide 8% is the main intervention and is administered at a dose of 30 cc per night, and tamsulosin capsules are given at a dose of 0.4 mg overnight. I

Sponsors

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
55 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients at the age of 55-75 years with benign prostatic hyperplasia referred to Imam Hossein Shahroud Hospital Patients who do not have an absolute indication of surgery Patients who have not received the drug for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: diabetic patients Patients with discopathy or other neurological diseases involving the bladder, prostate, anus and rectum All patients with a history of lower urinary tract surgery Patients with anorexia nervosa history Complications following drug and laxative consumption Smokers and opium users

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Feeling bladder emptying. Timepoint: Before treatment and 13 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Prostate symptom scoring questionnaire.;Repetitive urination in less than 2 hours of bladder emptying. Timepoint: Before treatment and 13 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Prostate symptom scoring questionnaire.;Urinary flow rate. Timepoint: Before treatment and 13 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Prostate symptom scoring questionnaire.;Need for pressure to empty the bladder. Timepoint: Before treatment and 13 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Prostate symptom scoring questionnaire.;Urinary frequency during sleep. Timepoint: Before treatment and 13 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Prostate symptom scoring questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNaser Mogharabian

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

Dr.mogharabian@gmail.com+98 23 3239 5054

Outcome results

None listed

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