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ACE-083

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Musculoskeletal Diseases | Small molecule | Musculoskeletal |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: Sep 23, 2022

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment58

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Clinical trial landscape

ACE-083 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT02257489Phase 1 Study of ACE-083 in Healthy SubjectsMusculoskeletal Diseases
COMPLETED58 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Phase 1 Study of ACE-083 in Healthy Subjects
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

ACE-083 Safety and Tolerability: Number of Subjects With Adverse Events
From initiation of treatment (Study Day 1) to end of follow up period (up to Study Day 106)

Safety/tolerability assessment, following intramuscular administration, includes adverse events, injection site reactions, laboratory measurements, vital signs, etc.

Secondary Endpoints

ACE-083 Pharmacokinetics: Maximum Measured Plasma Concentrations
PK samples were collected predose, and at 3 hours and 6 hours postdose.
ACE-083 Pharmacodynamics
From initiation of treatment (Study Day 1) to end of follow up period (up to Study Day 106)
ACE-083 Pharmacokinetics: Time of the Maximum Measured Plasma Concentration
PK samples were collected predose, and at 3 hours and 6 hours postdose.
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
50 mg single doseEXPERIMENTAL8 subjects in total; 6 subjects to received ACE-083 (50 mg) and 2 subjects to receive placebo, single injection, intramuscularly
100 mg single doseEXPERIMENTAL8 subjects in total; 6 subjects to received ACE-083 (100 mg) and 2 subjects to receive placebo, single injection, intramuscularly
200 mg single doseEXPERIMENTAL8 subjects in total; 6 subjects to received ACE-083 (200 mg) and 2 subjects to receive placebo, single injection, intramuscularly
100 mg multiple doseEXPERIMENTAL8 subjects in total; 6 subjects to received ACE-083 (100 mg) and 2 subjects to receive placebo, two injections 3 weeks apart, intramuscularly
200 mg multiple doseEXPERIMENTAL8 subjects in total; 6 subjects to received ACE-083 (200 mg) and 2 subjects to receive placebo, two injections 3 weeks apart, intramuscularly
100 mg (multiple dose)EXPERIMENTAL9 subjects in total; 6 subjects to received ACE-083 (100 mg) and 3 subjects to receive placebo, two injections 3 weeks apart, intramuscularly
150 mg multiple doseEXPERIMENTAL9 subjects in total; 6 subjects to received ACE-083 (150 mg) and 3 subjects to receive placebo, two injections 3 weeks apart, intramuscularly

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
ACE-083DRUGrecombinant fusion protein
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range45 Years to 75 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: * Postmenopausal women, defined by follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) level \> 40 IU/L and either 12 months of spontaneous amenorrhea or at least 6 months post-surgical bilateral oophorectomy and/or hysterectomy * BMI 18.5-32 kg/m2 * Clinical laboratory values that meet the foll...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about ACE-083

What is ACE-083 used for?

ACE-083 is an investigational small molecule being developed for musculoskeletal diseases. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development, meaning it has not yet been approved for any use. The drug is being studied for its potential effects on conditions affecting the muscles and skeletal system.

Who makes ACE-083?

ACE-083 is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc., which trades under the ticker symbol MRK. The company is conducting clinical research on this investigational drug for musculoskeletal diseases.

What phase is ACE-083 in?

ACE-083 is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. The Phase 1 trial has been completed, and the drug remains in early-stage clinical research.

What clinical trials is ACE-083 in?

ACE-083 has one completed Phase 1 clinical trial, identified as NCT02257489. This study, titled "Phase 1 Study of ACE-083 in Healthy Subjects," enrolled 58 female participants aged 45 years and older in the United States. The trial was randomized, double-blind, and controlled.

How does ACE-083 work?

ACE-083 is a small molecule being studied for musculoskeletal diseases. Its specific molecular target has not been disclosed in available information, so its mechanism of action is not fully characterized in public data.