Prostatic Hyperplasia
Conditions
Keywords
With or without erectile dysfunction
Brief summary
This is a 12 week study in which different doses and formulations of UK-369,003 will be administered to patients with a diagnosis of enlarged prostate. Patients will complete a series of questionnaires before, during and after treatment to assess if UK-369,003 has improved their urinary symptoms and erectile function . There will be several blood samples taken during the study to asses the level of drug in the blood and correlate it with the responses to the questionnaires.
Interventions
UK 369,003 is a highly selective and potent inhibitor of PDE5. It has increased selectivity for PDE5 over PDE6 (\>80 fold) compared to sildenafil (\ 10 fold). Two recently completed trials have shown efficacy for UK-369,003 in treating subjects with ED
Tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules, 0.4 mg. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is an antagonist of alpha1A adrenoceptors in the prostate
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Male subjects aged 40 years and above, with documented LUTS with an International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) ≥13 2. Clinical diagnosis of BPH. 3. Qmax 5 to 15ml/sec with a voided volume of ≥150ml at visit 1 (screening).
Exclusion criteria
1. Urinary tract infection 2. Primary neurological conditions affecting bladder function
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in international prostate symptom score | 12 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Erectile Function (EF) domain of International Index of Erectile | 12 weeks |
| Function (IIEF) | 12 weeks |
| Qmax | 12 weeks |
| Quality of Erection questionnaire (QEQ) | 12 weeks |
| Population pharmacokinetics | 12 weeks |
Countries
Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, United Kingdom