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Nedocromil

Phase 1

Asthma | Small molecule | Respiratory |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: Sep 4, 2015

Success Probability
Approval Probability 71%
TA Base Rate26%
Adjusted LOA41%
ML RiskLOW_RISK
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Market & Valuation
rNPV $3.2B
Market Size $9.4B
Revenue Basis $1.6B
Competitors 6
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Trial Design
RandomizedDouble-BlindCONTROLLEDBiomarker
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment16
FDA Designations
No designations recorded
Clinical Trials (1)
NCT IDTitlePhaseStatusEnrollmentVelocityDesignStartCompletionLast UpdatedSitesCountries
NCT01061333Early Airway Response to Allergen in Asthmatics (MK-0000-176)PHASE1 COMPLETED 16Jun 1, 2010Mar 1, 2011Sep 4, 2015 -
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Study Endpoints
Primary Endpoints
Change in Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1)
Pre-allergen challenge and 20 minutes after allergen challenge

Maximal percent drop in FEV1 at 20 minutes post allergen challenge

Change in Plasma 9α-11β-PGF2 (9P) at 5 Minutes
Pre-allergen challenge and 5 minutes post allergen challenge

Fold change over baseline of plasma 9P at 5 minutes post-allergen challenge

Change in Plasma 9P at 20 Minutes
Pre-allergen challenge and 20 minutes post allergen challenge

Fold change over baseline of plasma 9P at 20 minutes post-allergen challenge

Secondary Endpoints
Allergen-induced Changes in Urinary 9P
Baseline and 2 hours post allergen challenge
Allergen-induced Changes in Urinary Leukotriene (LT) E4
Baseline and 2 hours post allergen challenge
Allergen-induced Concentrations of Sputum LTC4
2 hours post allergen challenge
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Study Design & Arms
AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelCROSSOVER
PurposeTREATMENT
Treatment Arms
ArmTypeDescription
PlaceboEXPERIMENTALPlacebo
MontelukastEXPERIMENTALMontelukast
NedocromilEXPERIMENTALNedocromil
MometasoneEXPERIMENTALMometasone
Interventions
NameTypeDescription
NedocromilDRUGNedocromil 4 mg, as metered dose inhaler 1 hour prior to allergen challenge
Comparator: MontelukastDRUGMontelukast single 10 mg tablet administered 2 hours prior to allergen challenge
Comparator: MometasoneDRUGMometasone furoate 400 mcg by twisthaler, administered 2 hours prior to allergen challenge
PlaceboDRUGMometasone placebo twisthaler, Nedocromil placebo metered dose inhaler, Montelukast placebo tablet
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Range18 Years — 55 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * History of mild to moderate Asthma * In good general health (except for asthma) * Stable and free of respiratory infection * Nonsmoker * Females highly unlikely to conceive (surgically sterilized, postmenopausal, or agrees to use 2 acceptable methods of birth control) Exclusi...

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