Abstract: Methods of treating the signs and symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) in a subject by administering at least one tetrahydrocyclopenta[b]indole compound are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating the signs and symptoms of BPH in a subject by administering at least one tetrahydrocyclopenta[b]indole compound in combination with a phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitor.