MED3000 Topical Gel for On-Demand Treatment of Post-Radical Prostatectomy Erectile Dysfunction

Description

The investigators are doing this research to evaluate the efficacy and safety of topical MED3000 therapy in men with persistent erectile dysfunction 1.5 to 4 years following radical prostatectomy surgery.

Conditions

Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The investigators are doing this research to evaluate the efficacy and safety of topical MED3000 therapy in men with persistent erectile dysfunction 1.5 to 4 years following radical prostatectomy surgery.

MED3000 Topical Gel for On-Demand Treatment of Post-Radical Prostatectomy Erectile Dysfunction

MED3000 Topical Gel for On-Demand Treatment of Post-Radical Prostatectomy Erectile Dysfunction

Condition
Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Boston

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Men who underwent robotic bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy between 18 and 36 months prior to study commencement
  • * Subjects are 18-48 months status-post radical prostatectomy
  • * Subjects have any degree of erectile dysfunction based on IIEF questionnaire
  • * Age 40 - 70 at study commencement
  • * Diagnosed with low/intermediate-risk prostate cancer:
  • * PSA \< 20 ng/ml
  • * Gleason score =\< 8
  • * Prostate Cancer stage =\< T3a
  • * Normal pre-radical prostatectomy erectile function (IIEF \>=26) or equivalent response on EPIC
  • * Baseline erectile dysfunction at time of screening (despite use of erectogenic aids of any kind) and enrolment following washout (IIEF-ED domain \<=25)
  • * Sexually active, in a stable heterosexual relationship for at least 6 months prior to screening
  • * Able to understand and complete patient questionnaires
  • * Serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) undetectable (no evidence of disease recurrence)
  • * Able to consent to participate
  • * Documented written informed consent from both patient and his female partner
  • * Anatomical abnormalities in the genitalia or pelvic region such as severe phimosis
  • * Post-Radical Prostatectomy complications that could impact safety or effectiveness of medical therapy for erectile function (treatment for pelvic hematoma, urinary or intestinal fistula, unresolved anastomotic leak)
  • * Tumor upstaging beyond T3a
  • * Incomplete / sub-total nerve sparing on either side
  • * Previous or scheduled treatment with pelvic salvage radiotherapy and/or androgen deprivation therapy
  • * Prior receipt of androgen deprivation therapy
  • * Any other condition that would prevent the patient from completing the study, as judged by the Principal Investigator

Ages Eligible for Study

40 Years to 70 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Brigham and Women's Hospital,

Martin Kathrins, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Study Record Dates

2024-04