A Clinical Study of MK-1708 in Healthy Elderly Participants (MK-1708-005)

NCT06647628 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2025-05-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety of MK-1708, and how well elderly people tolerate it. The study will also measure what happens to MK-1708 in a healthy elderly person's body over time (pharmacokinetic or PK study). Researchers will learn if at least 1 dose level of MK-1708 will be safe, well-tolerated, and will be above a certain level in people's blood after 24 hours.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DRUG

MK-1708

MK-1708 oral suspension

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo oral suspension

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Study Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-04
Primary Completion
2025-03-31
Completion
2025-03-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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