A Comparison of a New Drug to Treat Overactive Bladder vs. Placebo

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A new drug for overactive bladder is compared to placebo to determine if it is safe and effective. The study lasts approximately 12 weeks...

Brief Summary

Official Title: “Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Daily Dosing With Oxybutynin Topical Gel to Treat the Symptoms of Overactive Bladder With a 14-Week Open-Label Safety Extension”

A new drug for overactive bladder is compared to placebo to determine if it is safe and effective. The study lasts approximately 12 weeks.

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Study Primary Completion Date: May 2007

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Oxybutynin topical gel
    • 1 application daily to skin for 12 weeks
  • Other: Placebo topical gel
    • 1 application daily to skin for 12 weeks

Arms, Groups and Cohorts in this Clinical Trial

  • Experimental: Oxybutynin topical gel
    • Oxybutynin topical gel
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo topical gel
    • placebo topical gel

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Baseline Average Number of Daily Incontinence Episodes
    • Time Frame: Baseline
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Change From Baseline in Average Daily Number of Incontinence Episodes
    • Time Frame: Baseline to Week 12
      Safety Issue?: No

Secondary Measures

  • Baseline Average Daily Urinary Frequency
    • Time Frame: Baseline
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Change From Baseline in Average Daily Urinary Frequency
    • Time Frame: Baseline to 12 weeks
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Baseline Average Urine Void Volume
    • Time Frame: Baseline
      Safety Issue?: No
  • Change From Baseline in Average Urine Void Volume
    • Time Frame: Change from Baseline to Week 12
      Safety Issue?: No

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Females and males, 18 years of older with overactive bladder symptoms

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Treatable conditions that may cause urinary incontinence
  • Medical conditions in which it would be unsafe to use an anti-cholinergic agent.
  • The use of concomitant drugs that would confound the efficacy evaluation.
  • The use of concomitant drugs that would be unsafe with an anti-cholinergic agent.

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Investigator Information

Lead Investigator: Watson Pharmaceuticals Industry

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Kim Caramelli, MS Study Director Watson Pharmaceuticals  

Related Publications

Citations Reporting Results

Staskin DR, Dmochowski RR, Sand PK, Macdiarmid SA, Caramelli KE, Thomas H, Hoel G. Efficacy and safety of oxybutynin chloride topical gel for overactive bladder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, multicenter study. J Urol. 2009 Apr;181(4):1764-72. Epub 2009 Feb 23.

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2012

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00350636

Study ID Number: OG05009

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00350636

Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Drugs@FDA

Watson Pharma product webpage

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