Method for the treatment or prevention of lower urinary tract symptoms
View Patent ↗This invention concerns a method for treatment or prevention of lower urinary tract symptoms with or without pelvic pain in an individual, said method comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of a selective estrogen receptor modulator, or an isomer, isomer mixture or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
1. A method for treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms with or without pelvic pain in a male individual, said method comprising administering to the individual an effective amount of (Z)-2-{2-[4-(4-Chloro-1,2-diphenylbut-1-enyl)phenoxy]ethoxy}ethanol (fispemifene), or an isomer, isomer mixture or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the lower urinary tract symptoms comprise micturition frequency, micturition urgency, nocturia, or interstitial cystitis.
2. The method according to claim 1 wherein the lower urinary tract symptoms comprise interstitial cystitis.
3. The method according to claim 1 wherein the lower urinary tract symptoms comprise micturition frequency.
4. The method according to claim 1 wherein the lower urinary tract symptoms comprise micturition urgency.
5. The method according to claim 1 wherein the lower urinary tract symptoms comprise nocturia.
6. The method according to claim 1 wherein the method comprises administering to the individual an effective amount of fispemifene.
7. The method according to claim 2 wherein the method comprises administering to the individual an effective amount of fispemifene.
8. The method according to claim 3 wherein the method comprises administering to the individual an effective amount of fispemifene.
9. The method according to claim 4 wherein the method comprises administering to the individual an effective amount of fispemifene.
10. The method according to claim 5 wherein the method comprises administering to the individual an effective amount of fispemifene.