Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Odanacatib (MK-0822) in Postmenopausal Women Previously Treated With a Bisphosphonate (MK-0822-042)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

60+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The study will evaluate the both the efficacy of odanacatib on Bone Mineral Density (BMD) and the safety of odanacatib for postmenopausal osteoporosis in patients previously treated with alendronate. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Has been postmenopausal for at least 5 years
  • Has taken or is taking alendronate
  • Agrees not to use medications for osteoporosis other than what is provided by the study

Exclusion

  • Has a history or evidence of hip fracture
  • Has a history of cancer within 5 years of screening, except certain skin or cervical cancers.
  • Has active parathyroid disease
  • Has a history of thyroid disease not adequately controlled by medication
  • Is taking anti-seizure medication and has abnormal calcium metabolism
  • Has received any bisphosphonate other than alendronate for 20% of the last 3 years, or within 3 months of screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 13 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

246 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00885170

Start Date

April 13 2009

End Date

September 15 2011

Last Update

August 28 2018

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