Alternate Dosing Study of MK-6024 in Adults With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) (MK-6024-016)

NCT06482112 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2025-07-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate the effect of efinopegdutide administration once every 2 weeks (Q2W) versus once weekly (Q1W) on mean relative reduction from baseline in liver fat content (LFC) after 28 weeks, as well as the safety and tolerability of the different regimens of efinopegdutide.

Conditions

  • Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Liver Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Efinopegdutide

SC injections in dose-escalation regimens potentially including doses of 2 mg, 4 mg, 7 mg, and 10 mg in all arms and 15 mg in the Efinopegdutide Q2W 15 mg arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp and Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-07-29
Primary Completion
2025-06-27
Completion
2025-06-27
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Puerto Rico

Study Locations

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