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Premature EjaculationPhase 4DAP-SPEEDNCT02939495

The Efficacy and Safety of Dapoxetine/Sildenafil Combination Therapy

A Phase 4 study testing Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tablet in people with Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction, run by Neutec Ar-Ge San ve Tic A.Ş at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film-coated tablet in the treatment of men with premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 64 years, men only
Conditions the study is for
Premature Ejaculation, Erectile Dysfunction
What is being tested?
Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tablet
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
75 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Oct 2016to Aug 2017
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 64 years
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • 18-64 years old men,
  • Participants must be heterosexual males and in a stable monogamous sexual relationship with a female partner for at least 6 months and will continue throughout the study,
  • Clinical diagnosis of erectile dysfunction, IIEF score ≤21,
  • Premature Ejaculation Diagnostic Tool (PEDT) score must be ≥11
  • Patients with life-long PE and acquired PE according to the description of International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) ,
  • The patient and his partner must have sexual intercourse twice a week for the duration of the study,
  • Commitment to comply with the study protocol,
  • Patients who sign informed consent form (ICF).

Who cannot join

  • History of medical events such as surgical interventions or neurologic conditions (e.g., multiple sclerosis), trauma, or infections that are associated with the development of symptoms of premature ejaculation (PE) and considered a potential cause of PE,
  • Having genital abnormalities, except penile curvature unless not prevent sexual intercourse,
  • Developed ED or PE due to drug use or quit taking drugs,
  • Any conditions that prevent sexual intercourse with partners
  • History of epilepsy,
  • Severe renal insufficiency,
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  • Liver disease,
  • History of in last 6 months stroke, myocard infarction, cardiac insufficiency (New York Cardiovascular Associates (NYCA) phase II-IV), AV block or message disorder such as sick sinus syndrome, severe ischemic cardiac disease, syncope, unstable angına, life-threatening arrhythmia or hypotension,
  • Non-Arteritic Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy,
  • Patients who are not eligible to have sexual intercourse due to existing health problems,
  • Autonomic neuropathy, retinitis pigmentosa, blood diseases, active peptic ulcer, abnormalities in ECG, severe systemic disease that cannot be controlled,
  • Systolic/Diastolic blood pressure at rest <90/50mmHg and 170/100mmHg<
  • History of allergy to Selective Serotonine Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) and phosphodiesterase inhibitor drugs,
  • Continuing to use or quitted in last 3 months of Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), Thioridazine, Serotonine Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), Selective-Norepinephrin Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI), Serotonergic drug/herbal product, tricyclic antidepressant and atypical antipsychotic drugs,
  • Use of nitrates, alfa blockers, vasodilators, ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, saquinavir, telithromycin, nefazodone, nelfinavir, atazanavir, cimetidine, erithromicin, clarithromycin, fluconazole, amprenavir, fosamprenavir, aprepitant, verapamil, diltiazem, any kind of vasodilator, antiplatelet, anticoagulant, dapoxetine, PDE5 inhibitor, alcohol and stimulant drug,
  • Patients on a different therapy (behavioral therapy or other drugs that are applied locally) for PE treatment
  • During the study, the possibility of taking medication which may affect the study drug's pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic properties
  • Patients who are defining symptoms of prostatitis clinically
  • Thyroid hormone disorders

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Bagcilar Research and Training Hospital

    Istanbul, 34100

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: The Efficacy and Safety of Dapoxetine/Sildenafil Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Men With Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction (DAP-SPEED Study)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film-coated tablet in the treatment of men with premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction.

Read the detailed description

During 4-weeks treatment period, patients will take one Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tablet 1-3 hours before sexual intercourse.

Study drug should not be used more than 1 tablet every 24 hours during the treatment.

Being tested
Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tablet
Keywords
Premature Ejaculation, Erectile Dysfunction, DAP-SPEED, Dapoxetine, Sildenafil
Medical subject headings
Premature Ejaculation, Erectile Dysfunction

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tabletDrug

    Also called Dapoxil

    1 tablet before sexual intercourse

Study groups in NCT02939495
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Study drugExperimentalDapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tablet
Receives: Drug: Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tablet

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The evaluation of change in Intra-vaginal Ejaculation Latency Time (IELT) compared to baseline.

    Measured: 4-weeks

  2. The evaluation of IIEF-15 (International Index of Erectile Function Questionnaire) score compared to baseline.

    Measured: 4-weeks

  3. The evaluation of premature ejaculation symptom scores compared to baseline.

    Measured: 4-weeks

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. The evaluation of Premature Ejaculation response measured by Premature Ejaculation Profile (PEP)

    Measured: 4-weeks

  2. The Rate of Premature Ejaculation Profile (PEP) response

    Measured: 4-weeks

  3. The evaluation of safety of study drug (Number of Participants with Abnormal Laboratory Values and/or Adverse Events That Are Related to Treatment)

    Measured: 4-weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted20 Oct 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2016
  3. Primary completionJun 2017
  4. Study completionAug 2017

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
75 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02939495
Sponsor's protocol ID
NEU-16.12
Other IDs
16-NEU-1
Acronym
DAP-SPEED
Status last verified
May 2019
First submitted
20 Aug 2016
Last updated
20 May 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Tuken M, Culha MG, Serefoglu EC. Efficacy and safety of dapoxetine/sildenafil combination tablets in the treatment of men with premature ejaculation and concomitant erectile dysfunction-DAP-SPEED Study. Int J Impot Res. 2019 Mar;31(2):92-96. doi: 10.1038/s41443-019-0122-2. Epub 2019 Jan 31.

    PubMed 30705437

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Dapoxetine/Sildenafil 30/50 mg film coated tablet in people with Premature Ejaculation and Erectile Dysfunction, run by Neutec Ar-Ge San ve Tic A.Ş at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 8 inclusion and 19 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 May 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The evaluation of change in Intra-vaginal Ejaculation Latency Time (IELT) compared to baseline. (time frame: 4-weeks). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02939495, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 May 2019.

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