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Phase 2 N=239 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Study of Silodosin to Facilitate Passage of Urinary Stones

Ureteral Calculi · Kidney Stones · Urolithiasis

Enrolled (actual)
239
Serious AEs
1.7%
Results posted
Aug 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Spontaneous Stone Passage (Distal Stones) Without Need for Emergency Department Visits, Hospital Admissions, Surgical Intervention, or Other Interventional Procedures. — 36; 27 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
silodosin (Drug); placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Watson Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Jul 2012

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Spontaneous Stone Passage (Distal Stones) Without Need for Emergency Department Visits, Hospital Admissions, Surgical Intervention, or Other Interventional Procedures.
36; 27
PRIMARY
Spontaneous Stone Passage (All Stones) Without Need for Emergency Department Visits, Hospital Admissions, Surgical Intervention, or Other Interventional Procedures.
60; 52
SECONDARY
Time to Spontaneous Stone Passage (Distal Stones)
19.6; 22.0
SECONDARY
Outpatient Narcotic Analgesic Use for Pain Relief
5.8; 5.5
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Average Score on the Brief Pain Inventory (Distal Stones)
-2.6; -1.9
SECONDARY
Time to Spontaneous Stone Passage (All Stones)
22.3; 22.9

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess if patients treated with silodosin will have a higher spontaneous passage rate of their ureteral stone than those treated with placebo.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • At least 18 years of age or older
  • Male or a non-pregnant, non-lactating female using adequate means of birth control, if not menopausal
  • Have radiopaque unilateral ureteral calculus ≥4mm and ≤10mm in any location of the ureter

Exclusion Criteria

  • Multiple ureteral calculi, or a solitary kidney, or refractory renal colic, or a non-opaque calculus, or active urinary tract infection, or severe hydronephrosis
  • History of previous ureteral surgery or ureteral stricture on affected side
  • History of any of the following conditions: myasthenia gravis, myopathy, spina bifida, spinal cord injury, autonomic nervous system disorder, fibromyalgia, breast cancer
  • Moderate to severe renal impairment or severe liver insufficiency
  • History of significant postural hypotension
  • Is receiving medication(s) which preclude safe participation in the study or that may produce a confounding effect on the variables under study
  • History of allergy to alpha-blockers or oxycodone
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01144949). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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