Tadalafil for Treatment of Priapism in Men With Sickle Cell Anemia

NCT00538564 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2016-09-21

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Summary

This research is being done to compare the effect of tadalafil with placebo (an inactive substance that looks like the study drug, but should have no effect) on the frequency of recurrent priapism (prolonged erection, unassociated with sexual interest or desire) and the nature of sexual experiences in male patients with sickle cell disease.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

tadalafil

10mg oral tablets taken 3 times a week for 2 months

DRUG

placebo

Placebo tablets taken orally 3 times a week for 2 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Arthur L. Burnett, MD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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