Silodosin for enlarged prostate symptoms
Part of Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This study tests a daily medication called silodosin to see how well it improves urinary symptoms and how it affects sexual function in men with an enlarged prostate.
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Who can take part
- You are a man aged 40 or older.
- You have urinary symptoms like frequent or weak urination caused by an enlarged prostate.
- You are about to start silodosin (8 mg daily) for the first time.
- You have not taken silodosin or similar prostate medications in the last 3 months.
- You have not had prostate surgery, pelvic radiation, or prostate/bladder cancer.
- You are willing to fill out questionnaires about your urinary and sexual health.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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