A Study of the Effect of MK-8457 on Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Participants (MK-8457-004-AM1)

NCT01446003 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2019-02-05

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Summary

This study will evaluate the effect of treatment with multiple doses of MK-8457 on systolic blood pressure in participants with mild to moderate hypertension in addition to safety and tolerability. The study hypothesis is that MK-8457 does not increase systolic blood pressure to a clinically significant extent, as measured by 24-hour mean ambulatory systolic blood pressure change from baseline after 10 days of dosing.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

MK-8457

10 x 10-mg capsule BID for 10 days

DRUG

Placebo for MK-8457

10 x 10-mg capsule BID for 10 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-25
Primary Completion
2012-02-18
Completion
2012-03-03
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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