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CTRI Number  CTRI/2017/03/008014 [Registered on: 06/03/2017] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 23/11/2018
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Clinical Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Vardenafil Tablet as compared with Sildenafil Tablet in Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction 
Scientific Title of Study   A Multicentric, Double Blind, Randomized, Active Control, parallel, non-inferiority Clinical study to evaluate Efficacy, Safety of Vardenafil Tablets as compared with Sildenafil Tablets in treatment of erectile dysfunction. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Vikash Kumar 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital 
Address  Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital, Sion West, Mumbai-400022. Maharashtra.

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400022
India 
Phone  09820163302  
Fax    
Email  drvikashkumar2010@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Shailesh Singh 
Designation  Vice President R&D and Reg. Affairs 
Affiliation  Ajanta Pharma Ltd  
Address  Ajanta Pharma Ltd Advent 43AB/44CD Charkop Industrial Estate Kandivli West Mumbai MAHARASHTRA 400067 India

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400067
India 
Phone  0226062111  
Fax  0226061200  
Email  shailesh.singh@ajantapharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Shailesh Singh 
Designation  Vice President R&D and Reg. Affairs 
Affiliation  Ajanta Pharma Ltd  
Address  Ajanta Pharma Ltd Advent 43AB/44CD Charkop Industrial Estate Kandivli West Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400067
India 
Phone  0226062111  
Fax  0226061200  
Email  shailesh.singh@ajantapharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Ajanta Pharma Limited  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Ajanta Pharma Ltd 
Address  Ajanta Pharma Ltd, Advent 43 AB/44CD, Charkop Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West) Mumbai-400067 Maharashtra. India. 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 18  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Amol Mutkekar  Aster Aadhar Hospital   Aster Aadhar Hospital R.S.No.628,’B’ Ward, Near Shastri Nagar, KMT Workshop, Kolhapur-416012, Maharashtra,India
Kolhapur
MAHARASHTRA 
9225206009

amolmutkekar.aacr@gmail.com 
Dr Shrenik Shah  B. J. Medical College & Civil Hospital  Department Of Urology, B. J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ward A-1, Ground Floor, Asarwa, Ahmedabad – 380016. Gujarat.
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9824086834

drshreniks@gmail.com 
Dr Narendra Kulkarni   Dr. Hedgewar Hospital  Department of Urology, Dr. Hedgewar Hospital, Garkheda, Aurangabad-431005 Maharashtra.
Aurangabad
MAHARASHTRA 
09822435520

narendra-kulkarni@hedgewar.org 
Prof Dr Rajeev Sood  Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Post Graduate Institute of Medical  Department of Urology, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Post Graduate Institute of Medical, Ground Floor, OPD Block, Baba Kharag Singh Marg, New Delhi-110001
New Delhi
DELHI 
01123361228

drsoodr@gmail.com 
Dr Vijoy Kumar  Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences  Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science, Sheikhpura, Patna-800014.
Patna
BIHAR 
9939040277

dr.vijoy.kumar@gmail.com 
Dr Ajit Saxena  Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals  Department of Urology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi – 110076.
New Delhi
DELHI 
09810111946

ajitsaxena@hotmail.com 
Dr Dilip Kumar Pal  IPGME&R, SSKM Hospital  Department of Urology, IPGME&R, SSKM Hospital, 244, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata-700020. West Bengal.
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
09433132553

drdkpal@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Sujata Patwardhan  KEM Hospital  Department of Urology, 8th Floor, New MSB Building, KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai-400012. Maharashtra.
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9819075205

sujatapatwardhan@kem.edu 
Dr S N Sankhwar  King George’s Medical University  Department of Urology, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow – 226003. Uttar Pradesh.
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9335901693

sankhwarsn_sn@yahoo.com 
Dr Satyen Dobhada   KMRF’S Nikop Hospital  Department of Urology, KMRF’S Nikop Hospital, Ring Road, Phaltan-415523 Satara, Maharashtra
Satara
MAHARASHTRA 
09822097174

nikophospital59@gmail.com 
Dr Sagar Sudhir Bhalerao  Lifepoint Multispecialty hospital  Department of Urlology, Lifepoint Multispecialty hospital, 145/1, Mumbai Bangalore Highway, near Hotel Sayaji, Wakad, Pune – 411057. Maharashtra.
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
09422185735

bhalerao.sagar119@gmail.com 
Dr Vikash Kumar  Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital  Departmentof Urology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital, Sion West, Mumbai-400022. Maharashtra.
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
09820163302

drvikashkumar2010@gmail.com 
Dr H Krishna Moorthy  Lourdes Hospital  Department of Urology, Lourdes Hospital Pachalam, Kochi – 682012. Kerala.
Ernakulam
KERALA 
04842393720

dr.moorthy65@gmail.com 
Dr Ashok Kumar Gupta  Maharaja Agrasen Hospital  Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi-110026
New Delhi
DELHI 
9810046353

akg.urogyn@gmail.com 
Dr A Appalaraju  Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences & RIMS Government General Hospital  Department of Surgery, RIMS Government General Hospital, Srikakulam - 532001. Andhra Pradesh.
Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9246666531

draappalaraju@gmail.com 
Dr T R Gurunath  Ramana Maharishi Rangammal Hospital  Department of Urology, Ramana Maharishi Rangammal Hospital, Shiva Nagar, Athiyandal village, Triuvannamalai-606603. Tamil Nadu.
Tiruvanamalai
TAMIL NADU 
041575236108

rmrh007@gmail.com 
Dr Sudhir Khanna  Sir Ganga Ram Hospital  Department of Urology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Marg, Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi-110060.
New Delhi
DELHI 
01142251498

sk1957@gmail.com 
Dr Hemant Pathak  T.N. Medical College & B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital  Department of Urology, T.N. Medical College & B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai Central, Mumbai – 400008. Maharashtra.
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9820364294

hemanturologist@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 18  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Medical Research Society’s Ethics Committee_Dr. Hedgewar Hospital  Approved 
Dr. RML Hospital  Approved 
Ethics Committee on Clinical Trial,_Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals  Submittted/Under Review 
Ethics Committee_Lourdes Hospital  Approved 
Ethics Committee_Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences & RIMS Government General Hospital  Approved 
Ethics Committee_Ramana Maharishi Rangammal Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee I_KEM Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, B. J. Medical College & Civil Hospital,  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, T.N. Medical College & B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee_Aster Adhar Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee_Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee_King George’s Medical College  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee_Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College   Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee_Maharaja Agrasen Hospital   Approved 
IPGME&R Research Oversight Committee  Approved 
KMRF’S Nikop Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
LPR Ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Ethics Committee  Submittted/Under Review 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: N529||Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified, Patients suffering with Erectile Dysfunction,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Sildenafil Tablets 50 mg & 100 mg  Sildenafil Tablets 50 mg One Tablet daily 1 hour prior to sexual activity for first 28 days. After day 28 till 84 days Sildenafil Tablets 100 mg One Tablet daily 1 hour prior to sexual activity. Dose escalation from 50 mg to Sildenafil Tablets 100 mg after 28 days in patients in which there is an increase of ≤ 4 unit points change in the IIEF - 5 score from the baseline. 
Intervention  Vardenafil Tablets 10 & 20 mg   Vardenafil Tablets 10 mg One Tablet daily 1 hour prior to sexual activity for first 28 days. After day 28 till 84 days Vardenafil Tablets 20 mg One Tablet daily 1 hour prior to sexual activity. Dose escalation from 10 mg to Vardenafil Tablets 20 mg after 28 days in patients in which there is an increase of ≤ 4 unit points change in the IIEF - 5 score from the baseline. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  21.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Male 
Details  1. Subjects who have provided their written informed consent.
2. Subjects between the age of 21 and 65 (both inclusive)
3. Subjects with heterosexual relationship, with history of normal sexual function.
4. History of Erectile Dysfunction for at least 4 weeks.
5. Subjects meeting with diagnostic criteria for erectile dysfunction as per the simplified international index of erectile function (IIEF-5) score lesser than 22 and more than 5.
6. Penile Doppler standard systolic and diastolic velocity range for inclusions (<25 cm/sec as definite arterial dysfunction and 25-30 cm/sec as borderline case.)
7. Subjects willing to participate in the study and follow visit schedule, including response to the questions related with the sexual function information for both himself and his spouse’s and information on sexual intercourse
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects engaged in polygamy, anal penetration, and homosexual relationships.
2. Subjects and their female partner of the child bearing age who are not able to follow adequate contraceptive measures during the course of the study.
3. Subjects with history of or underlying cardiovascular condition, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrhythmia, heart failure, unstable angina, resting or postural hypotension or hypertension (Uncontrolled Hypertension 180/100 mmHg).
4. Primary hypoactive sexual desire, Spinal cord injury, Pelvic surgery Presence of penile anatomical abnormalities
5. Subjects for whom sexual activity is inadvisable because of their underling disease status.
6. Subjects having bleeding disorder.
7. Subjects with hereditary degenerative retinal disorders.
8. Subjects with history of loss of vision because of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
9. Subjects with abnormal laboratory values for Serum total testosterone level, Serum creatinine and Serum AST and/or ALT.
10. Subjects with history of cancer.
11. Subjects with history of chronic headache or migraine.
12. Subjects with History of Space occupying lesion in cranium.
13. Subjects with general neurasthenia, myasthenia, depression that required medical treatment, syncope or fainting episodes within 6 months of baseline visit or seizures, demyelinating neurological disorders.
14. Subjects with history of ototoxicity from any drug in the past or impaired hearing unless corrected surgically at least 6 months before the baseline visit.
15. Subjects with Type 1 and uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (i.e. defined as FPG levels of ≥125 mg/dL and Glycosylated HbA1C Level >7%).
16. Subjects with history of sexually transmitted diseases, HIV infection or AIDS, Hepatitis B & C, fungus infection requiring systemic antifungal.
17. Subjects with a positive VDRL test
18. Subjects who are taking nitrates or nitric oxide donors, androgens, anti-androgens, alpha- blockers, medication known to prolong QT interval, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease inhibitors, Itraconazole or ketoconazole, clarithromycin and erythromycin.
19. Subjects with history of alcohol or drug abuse.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
• To demonstrate efficacy of Vardenafil Tablets as compared with Sildenafil Tablets in treatment of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) as demonstrated by the Index of Erectile Function (IIEF - 5) score.  • To demonstrate efficacy of Vardenafil Tablets as compared with Sildenafil Tablets in treatment of Erectile Dysfunction (ED) as demonstrated by the Index of Erectile Function (IIEF - 5) score. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Percentage Changes in the proportion of population in the linear categories
(as described) of IIEF - 5 domain score at 4, 8, 12 weeks 
At 4, 8, 12 weeks 
Percentage Change in Success of Penetration from Baseline to the end of study.  At 4, 8, 12 weeks 
Percentage Change in Success of Erection Maintenance throughout the intercourse from Baseline to the end of study.  At 4, 8, 12 weeks 
Percentage Change in Ability to Ejaculate from Baseline to the end of study.  at 4, 8, 12 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="240"
Sample Size from India="240" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "227"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="219" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   10/03/2017 
Date of Study Completion (India) 07/10/2017 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   Nil 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  

This study is A Multicentric, Double Blind, Randomized, Active Control, parallel, non-inferiority Clinical study to evaluate Efficacy, Safety of Vardenafil Tablets as compared with Sildenafil Tablets in treatment of erectile dysfunction. 

Primary objective of the study is to assess the mean change in IEFF-5 Score from baseline to end of study. 

Secondary outcome of the study are as follows;

1.      Assessment of Percentage Changes in the proportion of population in the linear categories of IIEF - 5 domain score at 4, 8, 12 weeks.

2.      Assessment of Percentage Change in Success of Erection Maintenance throughout the intercourse from Baseline to the end of study.

3.      Assessment of Percentage Change in Ability to Ejaculate from Baseline to the end of study.

 
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