Radiopaque Matrix MK-8591 Implant in Participants at Low-Risk for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection (MK-8591-043)

NCT05115838 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2023-11-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of an islatravir (ISL)-eluting implant. Participants will receive an implant placed in the upper arm for approximately 52 weeks with 8 weeks of follow-up in the Base Study. A subset of participants will also receive a second implant for an additional 12 weeks before 8 weeks of follow-up in the Substudy.

Conditions

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  • HIV

Interventions

DRUG

Islatravir

ISL 47, 52, or 57 mg implantable rod placed subdermally on the upper arm.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo implantable rod placed subdermally on the upper arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-04
Primary Completion
2025-10-02
Completion
2025-10-02
FDA Drug
Yes

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