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MK0859

Phase 1

Ambulatory Blood Pressure | Small molecule | Other |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: Feb 27, 2015

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment22

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Clinical trial landscape

MK0859 · 2 trials · 3 indications

Phase 1 2
NCT00565006A Study to Investigate the Influence of MK0859 on Blood Pressure (MK-0859-012)(COMPLETED)Ambulatory Blood Pressure
COMPLETED22 Analytics
NCT00565292A Study of MK0859 in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Hyperlipidemia (MK-0859-011)(COMPLETED)Hypercholesterolemia
COMPLETED50 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
A Study to Investigate the Influence of MK0859 on Blood Pressure (MK-0859-012)(COMPLETED)
Ambulatory Blood PressureUnlock trial analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
A Study of MK0859 in Patients With Primary Hypercholesterolemia or Mixed Hyperlipidemia (MK-0859-011)(COMPLETED)
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Study Design & Arms

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
MK0859DRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range45 Years to 75 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes

Inclusion Criteria: * You are between the ages of 45-75 * You are a man or non-pregnant woman * You agree to not eat or drink fruit or fruit juices (orange, apple or grapefruit) for 2 weeks before starting study medication Exclusion Criteria: * You have smoked or used other nicotine-containing pr...

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Frequently asked questions about MK0859

What is MK0859 used for?

MK0859 is an investigational small molecule being studied for use in ambulatory blood pressure and hypercholesterolemia. It is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK) and is currently in Phase 1 clinical development.

Who makes MK0859?

MK0859 is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc., which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MRK. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the drug's safety and effects.

What phase is MK0859 in?

MK0859 is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug, meaning it has not been approved by regulatory authorities and is still undergoing clinical trials to assess its safety and efficacy.

What clinical trials is MK0859 in?

MK0859 has been studied in two completed Phase 1 trials. NCT00565006 investigated its influence on blood pressure in healthy volunteers aged 45 years and older, while NCT00565292 studied it in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia or mixed hyperlipidemia.

Is MK0859 the same as any other drug?

No alternative names for MK0859 have been disclosed. It is identified solely by its development code MK0859 in clinical trial registries and by its developer, Merck & Company, Inc.