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Official title Tamsulosin Monotherapy Versus Combination Therapy With Tadalafil (2.5 mg vs 5 mg) in Managing Male LUTS Secondary to BPH
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07722884
What this study is testing
What is Tamsulosin 0.4 mg + Tadalafil 2.5 mg?
Tamsulosin 0.4 mg + Tadalafil 2.5 mg is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily, being studied as a potential treatment for safety.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the short-term impact and clinical outcomes of tamsulosin monotherapy versus combination therapy with tamsulosin plus tadalafil (2.5 mg vs. 5 mg) on lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) severity and patient quality of life in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 45 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients older than 45 years of age.
- Clinical diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) [International Prostate Symptom...
- Maximum flow rate (Qmax) ≤ 15 mL/s, prostate volume ≥ 30 mL by transrectal ultrasound.
You likely can't join if
- Patients taking α-blockers, beta-blockers, 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors, anticholinergics, or nitrates were...
- Patients with a history of prostate or bladder surgery, lower urinary tract procedures, prostate or bladder cancer, neurological conditions affecting...
- Additionally, patients with recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina, severe heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, Prostate-Specific Antigen...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 45 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.