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MK 0773

Phase 1

Osteoporosis | Small molecule | Endocrine |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: Aug 10, 2016

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment67

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

MK 0773 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT01011725Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of MK0773 in Healthy Postmenopausal Women (0773-003)Osteoporosis
COMPLETED67 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of MK0773 in Healthy Postmenopausal Women (0773-003)
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Number of Participants with Serious Clinical Adverse Events
From date of enrollment through 12 weeks of study
Number of Participants with Nonerserious Clinical Adverse Events
From date of enrollment through 12 weeks of study
Number of Participants with Serious Laboratory Adverse Events
From date of enrollment through 12 weeks of study
Number of Participants with Nonserious Laboratory Adverse Events
From date of enrollment through 12 weeks of study
Number of Participants Who Discontinued Due to Any Adverse Event
From date of enrollment through 12 weeks of study
Number of Participants Who Withdrew Consent and Discontinued the Study
From date of enrollment through 12 weeks of study
Least Squares Mean Change in Lean Body Mass
From baseline, at 12 weeks
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Postmenopausal Women- Active Agent GroupEXPERIMENTAL -
Postmenopausal Women- PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
MK 0773DRUG25 mg oral tablet b.i.d. MK 0773 or 100 mg oral tablet b.i.d. MK 0773, for 12 weeks
PlaceboDRUGPlacebo oral tablet b.i.d for 12 weeks
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 65 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy VolunteersYes

Inclusion Criteria: * Subject is a nonsurgical postmenopausal female * Subject is neither grossly overweight nor underweight for her height * Subject is in good health * Subject is willing to avoid excess alcohol and strenuous physical activity during the study * Subject agrees to refrain from cons...

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Competitive Landscape -Osteoporosis 8 trials

Frequently asked questions about MK 0773

What is MK-0773 used for?

MK-0773 is an investigational small molecule being studied for sarcopenia, or loss of muscle mass, in women aged 65 years and older. It has also been evaluated in healthy postmenopausal women and healthy older men. The drug is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK).

Who makes MK-0773?

MK-0773 is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc., which trades under the ticker MRK. The company has conducted clinical trials of the drug in sarcopenia, osteoporosis, and healthy volunteers.

What phase is MK-0773 in?

MK-0773 has completed a Phase 2 clinical trial in women with sarcopenia. It has also completed two Phase 1 trials, one in healthy postmenopausal women and one in healthy older men. The drug is investigational and not approved.

What clinical trials is MK-0773 in?

MK-0773 has been studied in three completed trials. NCT00529659 was a Phase 2 study in women with sarcopenia. NCT01011725 was a Phase 1 study in healthy postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. NCT01017458 was a Phase 1 study in healthy older men.

Is MK-0773 the same as MK0773?

Yes, MK-0773 and MK0773 refer to the same drug. Clinical trial records use both spellings, with NCT00529659, NCT01011725, and NCT01017458 all studying this compound.