Tadalafil for urinary symptoms after prostate surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This trial tests whether taking tadalafil 5 mg daily after prostate surgery helps improve bothersome urinary symptoms like urgency and frequent urination. It's for men who are having a specific type of prostate surgery called AEEP.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult male
- You are scheduled for a prostate surgery called AEEP (anatomical endoscopic enucleation of the prostate)
- Your prostate is at least 40 ml in size
- You have moderate to severe urinary symptoms (score of 19 or higher on the IPSS questionnaire)
- You can swallow pills and are willing to take part
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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