Botox shot during prostate op eases overactive bladder
NCT ID NCT07554989
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looked at 70 men with an enlarged prostate and overactive bladder symptoms. Some received a Botox injection into the prostate during surgery, while others took standard medication after surgery. The Botox group showed better symptom scores at 12 weeks, suggesting a potential benefit. However, the study is small and retrospective, so more research is needed.
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Locations
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Taksim Egitim Ve Arastirma Hastanesi
Istanbul, 34433, Turkey (Türkiye)
What this could mean
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Active substance
Botulinum toxin-A (Botox) injection into the prostate
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a more effective one-time treatment for overactive bladder symptoms in men undergoing prostate surgery, reducing the need for long-term medication.
What could go wrong
This is a small retrospective study (70 patients) with no randomization, so results may not apply to everyone. The injection adds a procedure with potential risks like pain or infection, and long-term benefits beyond 12 weeks are unknown.
Conditions
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