Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of MK-5592 (Posaconazole) in Japanese Participants With Fungal Infection (MK-5592-101)

NCT02180165 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to assess and compare the safety of posaconazole with voriconazole in Japanese participants with aspergillosis.

Conditions

  • Aspergillosis

Interventions

DRUG

Posaconazole

300 mg posaconazole twice on Day 1, either by oral tablet or IV solution; followed by 300 mg once daily for up to 84 days

DRUG

Voriconazole

300 mg voriconazole oral tablet (or 6 mg/kg IV solution) twice on Day 1, followed by 200 mg oral tablet (or 4 mg/kg IV solution) twice daily for up to 84 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-29
Primary Completion
2018-01-24
Completion
2018-01-24

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