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Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Solifenacin With Oxybutynin for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder (VECTOR)

Information source: Astellas Pharma Inc
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Overactive Bladder

Intervention: solifenacin (Drug); oxybutynin immediate release (Drug)

Phase: Phase 4

Status: Active, not recruiting

Sponsored by: Astellas Pharma Inc

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Use Central Contact, Study Director, Affiliation: Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc.

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of solifenacin with oxybutynin immediate-release (IR) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).

Clinical Details

Official title: VECTOR: A Randomized Double-Blind Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Solifenacin (Vesicare®) in Comparison to Oxybutynin for Overactive Bladder Patients

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Safety of solifenacin as compared to oxybutynin IR in patients with OAB symptoms

Secondary outcome: Efficacy of solifenacin and oxybutynin IR in an exploratory analysis in subjects with OAB symptoms

Detailed description: This study will be a prospective randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, multicentre, 2-arm (1 Active, Active Control) comparative parallel group study to compare the safety and efficacy of solifenacin with oxybutynin immediate-release (IR) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Adults 18 years and older.

- Overactive bladder symptoms for greater than or equal to 3 months and as documented in

a 3-day patient diary following screening and preceding baseline visit: > 1 urge episodes/24 hours (average); greater than or equal to 8 micturitions/24 hours (average)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Urinary tract infection, chronic inflammation such as interstitial cystitis and

bladder stones

- Clinically significant outflow obstruction

- Uncontrolled narrow angle glaucoma, urinary, or gastric retention

- Severe renal or hepatic impairment

- Chronic severe constipation or history of diagnosed GI obstructive disease

- Significant stress incontinence or mixed stress/urge incontinence where stress is the

predominant factor

- Diagnosis or history of neurogenic bladder

- History of bladder or pelvic cancer

Locations and Contacts

Calgary, Alberta T2V 4R6, Canada

Edmonton, Alberta T5H 3V9, Canada

Victoria, British Columbia V8T 5G1, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 2B5, Canada

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3A7, Canada

Kitchener, Ontario N2N 2B9, Canada

Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Z5, Canada

Toronto, Ontario M5T 2S8, Canada

Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5, Canada

Guelph, Ontario N1H 5J1, Canada

Toronto, Ontario M6A 3B5, Canada

Montreal, Quebec H3T 1E2, Canada

Additional Information

Starting date: December 2006
Ending date: February 2008
Last updated: February 20, 2008

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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