Outcome | Tamsulosin group (N = 40) | Control group (N = 40) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Primary outcome | |||
% Spontaneous ureteral stone passage | 15 | 0 | 0.026 |
% Adjusted spontaneous stone passage | 10 | 0 | 0.12 |
Secondary outcomes | |||
%Total dose of on-demand oral diclofenac ≥ 100mga | 72.5 | 65 | 0.3 |
% No dilatation on ureteroscopy | 14.7b | 0 | 0.015 |
% Stentless ureteroscopy | 23.5b | 12.5 | 0.2 |
% Overall adverse effects related to drugs | 37.5 | 30 | 0.7 |
% Dizziness | 25 | 22.5 | 0.9 |
% Ejaculatory dysfunctionc | 17.9 | 3.5 | 0.1 |