Status:

UNKNOWN

Safety and Efficacy of Escitalopram in the Treatment of Premature Ejaculation

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Premature Ejaculation

Eligibility:

MALE

20-59 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Escitalopram has been claimed to have the highest selectivity for the human serotonin transporter relative to the noradrenaline or dopamine transporters. This might be associated with greater clinical...

Detailed Description

Safety and Efficacy of Escitalopram in the Treatment of Premature Ejaculation A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Fixed-Dose, Randomized controlled Study Introduction From an epidemiological perspec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • One hundred married patients seek medical help for what they consider premature ejaculation with possible sexual intercourse equal or greater than 1 per week.

Exclusion

  • Erectile dysfunction accounting to Arabic version of IIEF(International Index of Erectile Dysfunction)
  • Chronic psychiatric or physical illness.
  • Alcohol or substance abuse.
  • Use of psychotropic and antidepressant medication.
  • Patient with prostatitis
  • Organic illness causing limitation of SSRI use.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00656552

Start Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

April 11 2008

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Kasr el ainy school of medicine , Cairo university

Cairo, Egypt