Tadalafil monotherapy is a reasonable alternative for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in patients with comorbid benign prostatic hyperplasia and erectile dysfunction

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Authors: Daniel M. Ibrahim, Anam Ahmed, Swetha Reddy, Meet S. Patel, Nabeel Sumbal, Adam Chaban, Aminah I. Fayyaz
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Abstract

A clinical decision report using: Oelke M, Giuliano F, Mirone V, Xu L, Cox D, Viktrup L. Monotherapy with tadalafil or tamsulosin similarly improved lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia in an international, randomized, parallel, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Eur Urol. 2012;61(5):917-925. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2012.01.0131 for a vigorous 75-year-old man with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and erectile dysfunction (ED) who discontinued dutasteride due to intolerable sexual side effects.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Sexual function and dysfunction studies Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Publication details

Journal / source
Clinical Research in Practice The Journal of Team Hippocrates
Volume
12
Issue
1
Publication date
24 February 2026
Language
EN