Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Test Once-Weekly Doses of Odanacatib (MK0822) on Healthy Adult Females (0822-005)(COMPLETED)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study will assess the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD of a once weekly dose of MK0822 in healthy postmenopausal women.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is less than or equal to 75 years of age
  • Subject is a postmenopausal female
  • Subject is within 30% of ideal body weight
  • Subject is judged to be in good health
  • Subject is a nonsmoker
  • Subject is willing to avoid excessive alcohol consumption for the duration of the study
  • Subject is willing to avoid strenuous physical activity for the duration of the study
  • Subject agrees to refrain from consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice for the duration of the study

Exclusion

  • Subject has a history of multiple/severe allergies to foods or drugs
  • Subject has had surgery within 12 weeks of starting study or has given blood within 4 weeks of starting study
  • Subject has a history of major GI abnormalities/ulcers, or genitourinary, cardiovascular, hepatic, pulmonary, psychiatric, endocrine, or metabolic diseases
  • Subject has a history of bone disease or treatment with bisphosphonates
  • Subject has an infection/condition that would suppress the immune system, including HIV
  • Subject has a history of chronic/active hepatic (liver) disease, including Hepatitis B and C
  • Subject regularly uses illegal drugs
  • Subject consumes more than 3 alcoholic beverages per day
  • Subject consumes more than 4 cups of brewed coffee (or equivalent caffeinated beverages) per day
  • Subject requires use of any prescription or non-prescription medications during the study
  • Part I only: subject has received treatment with any of the following: any estrogen preparation, anabolic steroids, calcitonin, or progestins within 6 months of study start; thyroid hormone if not on a stable dose; fluoride treatment greater than 1mg/day for more than 2 weeks; Glucocorticoid treatment; Vitamin A greater than 10,000 U/day, vitamin D greater than 2000 U/day, anticonvulsants; selective estrogen receptor modulators within 6 months of study start; parathyroid hormone within 2 years of study start; or bisphosphonates.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

78 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00770159

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2005

Last Update

February 5 2016

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