Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of MK-0873 Following Patch Application in Healthy Participants and Psoriasis Participants (MK-0873-020)

NCT01140061 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2019-02-08

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Summary

This study will evaluate the incidence of erythema and other local cutaneous irritation after administration of MK-0873 by patch or cream formulation in healthy participants and participants with mild psoriasis. Part I and Part II in healthy participants will be initiated prior to Part III in psoriasis participants. The primary hypotheses of the study are: 1) that MK-0873 is safe and well tolerated in healthy participants and participants with psoriasis and 2) that the maximum plasma concentration of MK-0873 is \<20 nM in healthy participants and participants with psoriasis.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

MK-0873 Patch

MK-0873 skin patches containing 0.05%. 0.5%, or 2% MK-0873

DRUG

MK-0873 Cream

MK-0873 cream containing 0.05%, 0.5%, or 2% MK-0873

DRUG

Placebo Patch

Placebo patches matching MK-0873 0.05%, 0.5%, or 2% patches

DRUG

Placebo Cream

Placebo cream matching MK-0873 0.05%, 0.5%, or 2%

DRUG

Plain patch

Plain patch containing no MK-0873 or placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-01
Primary Completion
2011-03-01
Completion
2011-03-01

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