Flomax may prevent Post-Surgery urinary woes in older men
NCT ID NCT06257576
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether tamsulosin (Flomax) can reduce the risk of urinary retention and catheter-related infections in men aged 50 and older after elective surgery. Participants received either tamsulosin or a placebo after their catheter was removed. The goal was to see if the drug helps them urinate normally and avoid complications.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Emory Johns Creek Hospital
Johns Creek, Georgia, 30097, United States
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Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States
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Emory University Hospital (EUH)
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States
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