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A Study to Investigate the Influence of MK0859 on Blood Pressure
This study has been completed.
Sponsored by: Merck
Information provided by: Merck
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00565006
  Purpose

This study will investigate the influence of MK0859 on ambulatory blood pressure, and how safe and tolerable MK0859 is on the subjects This is an early phase trial and some specific protocol information is in progress and not publicly available at this time. (Full information is available to trial participants).


Condition Intervention Phase
Ambulatory Blood Pressure
Drug: MK0859
Phase I

U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Observational

Further study details as provided by Merck:

Study Start Date: July 2006
Study Completion Date: September 2006
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   45 Years to 75 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • You are between the ages of 45-75
  • You are a man or non-pregnant woman
  • You agree to not eat or drink fruit or fruit juices (orange, apple or grapefruit) for 2 weeks before starting study medication

Exclusion Criteria:

  • You have smoked or used other nicotine-containing products (chewing tobacco) within the last 6 months
  • You have used St. John's Wort or any products that include it within the last 2 weeks
  • You have used herbal, organic, dietary or nutritional remedies within the last 2 weeks
  • You have a history of drug allergies (anaphylaxis, angioedema)
  • You have taken an investigational drug in another clinical trial within the last 4 weeks
  • You have a history of cardiovascular disease including hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • You have a history of renal disease
  • You have a history of gall bladder disease or have had abnormal liver function tests
  • You have a history of drug or alcohol abuse
  • You drink more than 6 cups of caffeinated beverages a day (coffee, tea or cola)
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00565006

Sponsors and Collaborators
Merck
Investigators
Study Director: Medical Monitor Merck
  More Information

Publications indexed to this study:
Study ID Numbers: 2007_656
Study First Received: November 27, 2007
Last Updated: November 27, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00565006  
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 15, 2009