A Study to Evaluate Opevesostat (MK-5684) in Male Participants With Moderate Hepatic Impairment (MK-5684-009)

NCT06860243 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2026-02-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Researchers have designed a study medicine called opevesostat as a new way to treat prostate cancer.

The purpose of this study is to learn what happens to opevesostat in a person's body over time (a pharmacokinetic \[PK\] study). Researchers will compare what happens to opevesostat in the body when it is given to healthy participants and participants with moderate hepatic (liver) impairment.

Conditions

  • Hepatic Impairment
  • Healthy Participants

Interventions

DRUG

Opevesostat

Oral film-coated tablet

DRUG

Prednisone

Oral tablet

DRUG

Fludrocortisone acetate

Oral tablet

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-05-13
Primary Completion
2026-02-09
Completion
2026-02-19
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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