Once Daily Given Alfuzosin in the Treatment of BPH

April 1, 2008 updated by: Sanofi

Evaluation of the Effect of 10 mg Alfuzosin (Alfetim Uno®) o. d. in Patients Presenting Low-Urinary Tract Symptoms

Collection of the data on the safety and efficacy of the once daily administration of the alfuzosin preparation /Alfetim Uno® l0 mg/ at patients with lower urinary tract symptoms/complaints rendering possible the presence of benign prostatic hyperplasia, in the course of everyday practice

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

60

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Budapest, Hungary
        • Sanofi-Aventis

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

40 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Sexually active male patient with lower urinary tract symptoms indicative of severe BPH, at whom disturbances of urinary retention and urination are present

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Necessity of surgical intervention immediately or within 12 months because of BPH
  • The patient has earlier /within 6 months/ obtained treatment because of BPH
  • The patient did not improve on earlier alpha-1 blocker treatment
  • Known hypersensitivity to alfuzosin
  • Orthostatic hypotension in the history
  • Concomitant application with another alpha-1 blocker
  • Hepatic insufficiency /AST, ALT 3 fold of the upper limit of the normal value/
  • Severe renal insufficiency /se creatinine greater than or equal to 150 umol/l/
  • Intestinal obstruction /because of the castor oil content of the drug/
  • Tumorous disease
  • Severe, life threatening state

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To collect additional clinical data on the safety profile and efficacy of alfuzosin 10 mg o. d. in patients with low-urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Time Frame: 6 months
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Laszlo Eros, Sanofi

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 11, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 17, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

March 18, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 3, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 1, 2008

Last Verified

April 1, 2008

More Information

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