Dutasteride

Summary: This study aims to investigate the effects of long-term dutasteride use (a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor) on surgical outcomes in patients undergoing Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). While some studies suggest that short-term use of these medications can reduce bleeding during surgery, there is limited data on the impact of chronic, long-term ...

Summary: Low grade non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) often recurs after treatment, requiring repeated surgeries, especially in older patients. These recurrences can cause complications, reduce quality of life, and increase healthcare costs. Currently, there is no well-tolerated preventive treatment routinely used for patients with low-risk disease. This study will evaluate whether dutasteride, an ...

Summary: This study is a double blinded RCT with pre-post test design on the effect of combination of dutasteride and aloe vera, compared to dutasteride only, on uroflowmetry results, prostate volume, and VEGF serum level among patients with benign prostate hyperplasia. The treatment was given for 12 weeks

Summary: Phase 2 clinical trial on the addition of dutasteride to combined androgen blockade (CAB) therapy in recurrent and/or metastatic (R/M) salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) patients. The study included two cohorts of patients: Cohort A, which comprises ADT-naïve patients, and Cohort B, which comprises ADT-resistant patients. Cohort A is closed for inclusion as of April 18, 2024.

Summary: PROMED is a prospective, single center translational multiple cohort study to investigate the association of prostate medication and gut microbiota. The main aim is to investigate how prostate hormonal therapy (5-ARI, ADT) affects gut microbiota composition. Aalso study metabolic characteristics in the gut and systemic circulation in men with different medications will be studied. In addition, the...