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NCT Number: NCT00547287

Studying the Preference of Tadalafil to Sildenafil in Men With Problems Getting an Erection Across Nations

Study to determine if men from around the world prefer sildenafil to tadalafil.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

São Paulo, Brazil

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Must be of legal age according to your country.
  • Must have had a history of erectile dysfunction for at least 3 months.
  • Must currently and have been using sildenafil for the last six weeks.
  • Agree to not use any other ED treatment during the study.
  • Anticipate the same female sexual partner for the study.

Exclusion criteria

  • History of other primary sexual disorder
  • Treatment with nitrates
  • Have a penile implant or clinically significant penile deformity
  • History of certain heart problems
  • Do not meet certain lab value reference ranges

Treatment and study plan

Tadalafil

Drug

20 mg tadalafil as needed by mouth no more than once a day for a 4 week initiation period and a 4 weeks treatment period.

Other names: LY450190, Cialis, IC351

Sildenafil

Drug

Current dosage of sildenafil is continued for 4 weeks (no more than once a day) of treatment assessment then the wash-out period will begin.

Primary outcomes

  1. Patient choice of treatment (either sildenafil or tadalafil) for use in the extension phase

    Time frame: 14 weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. Assessment of sexual encounter attributes measured by the PAIRS scale including the Sexual Self-Confidence, Romance, and Time Pressure domains.

    Time frame: 26 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Eli Lilly and Company

Industry

Collaborators

  • ICOS Corporation

Registry information

Official study title

Switching From Sildenafil Citrate to Tadalafil in Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction: Multinational Assessment of Treatment Preference

Important dates

Study start
2002
Study completion
2004
First posted
Oct 22, 2007
Registry last updated
Oct 22, 2007

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