Clinical trials: sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Papillomavirus Infections
A Clinical Study of V503 in Chinese Females Who Have Previously Received a Bivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine (V503-108)
Researchers want to learn if V503 (also called the 9-valent human papillomavirus [9vHPV] vaccine, recombinant) can induce an immune response to HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58 in Chinese females who previously…
- Trial name
- NCT07785843
- Testing
- V503
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 930 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Gastroesophageal Cancer
A Study to Evaluate Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) in Advanced/Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-2870-015)
This study will compare how safe and effective sacituzumab tirumotecan is versus the treatment of physician's choice (TPC) in participants with advanced/metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma.
- Trial name
- TroFuse-015 (NCT06356311)
- Testing
- Sacituzumab tirumotecan, Trifluridine-Tipiracil, Irinotecan
- Where
- 168 sites in United States, Belgium and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Chemotherapy vs Placebo Plus Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Therapy and Pembrolizumab vs Placebo as Adjuvant Therapy in Participants With Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) (MK-3475-522/KEYNOTE-522)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) plus chemotherapy vs placebo plus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant therapy and pembrolizumab vs placebo as adjuvant therapy in participants…
- Trial name
- NCT03036488
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 193 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 1,174 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
A Study to Evaluate Zilovertamab Vedotin (MK-2140) Combination With Rituximab Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, and Prednisone (R-CHP) Versus Rituximab Plus Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, and Prednisone (R-CHOP) in Participants With Previously Untreated DLBCL (MK-2140-010)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if zilovertamab vedotin with standard treatment can help people live longer without the cancer growing or spreading than people who receive standard treatment alone.
- Trial name
- NCT06717347
- Testing
- Zilovertamab vedotin, Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 285 sites in United States, Argentina and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 1,046 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
DLBCL, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
A Study of Zilovertamab Vedotin (MK-2140) in Combination With Standard of Care in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (rrDLBCL) (MK-2140-003)
The purpose of this Phase 2/3, randomized, multisite, open-label, dose confirmation, and expansion study is to evaluate the safety, and efficacy of zilovertamab vedotin (ZV) in combination with standard of care options for the…
- Trial name
- NCT05139017
- Testing
- Zilovertamab vedotin, Rituximab, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 135 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
A Study of MK-1484 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) In Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors (MK-1484-001)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability and to establish a preliminary recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of MK-1484 administered as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05382325
- Testing
- MK-1484, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease, Malignant Neoplasms
Extension Study for Participants in Studies That Include Belzutifan (MK-6482-043/LITESPARK-043)
Researchers are looking for new ways to treat advanced solid tumors and von Hippel-Lindau (VHL)-related tumors: Advanced means the cancer has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic) or cannot be removed with surgery Solid…
- Trial name
- NCT07405164
- Testing
- Belzutifan, Nivolumab, Lenvatinib
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Breast Neoplasms, Breast Cancer
Study of Patritumab Deruxtecan With Other Anticancer Agents in Participants With HER2 Positive Breast Cancer That Has Spread and Cannot Be Surgically Removed (MK-1022-009)
Researchers want to learn if patritumab deruxtecan (MK-1022) can treat certain breast cancers. The breast cancers being studied are HER2 positive unresectable locally advanced or metastatic (the cancer has spread to other parts…
- Trial name
- NCT06686394
- Testing
- Patritumab deruxtecan, Trastuzumab, Trastuzumab Biosimilar
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
Belzutifan/MK-6482 for the Treatment of Advanced Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma (PPGL), Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (pNET), Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Disease-Associated Tumors, Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (wt GIST), or Solid Tumors With HIF-2α Related Genetic Alterations (MK-6482-015)
This is a study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of belzutifan monotherapy in participants with advanced pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL), pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET), von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease-associated…
- Conditions
- Pheochromocytoma/Paraganglioma, Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor, Von Hippel-Lindau Disease, Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04924075
- Testing
- Belzutifan
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Polycythemia Vera
A Clinical Trial of Bomedemstat in Participants With Polycythemia Vera (MK-3543-025).
Researchers are looking for new ways to treat polycythemia vera (PV). People with PV may receive treatment to lower the number of red blood cells in the blood, but the usual treatments may not work for everyone.
- Trial name
- NCT07722611
- Testing
- Bomedemstat, Ruxolitinib, Ropeginterferon alfa-2b
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC), Prostatic Neoplasms
A Study of Opevesostat (MK-5684) Versus Alternative Next-generation Hormonal Agent (NHA) in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) Post One NHA (MK-5684-004)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of opevesostat plus daily corticosteroids compared to alternative abiraterone acetate or enzalutamide in participants with Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate…
- Trial name
- NCT06136650
- Testing
- Opevesostat, Dexamethasone, Fludrocortisone acetate
- Where
- 330 sites in United States, Australia and 37 more
- Volunteers
- 1,314 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Psoriatic Arthritis
Study to Evaluate Tulisokibart in Adults With Psoriatic Arthritis (MK-7240-015)
Researchers are looking for new ways to treat Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA). This study will help find out if a study medicine called tulisokibart (MK-7240) can treat symptoms of active PsA.
- Trial name
- NCT07486960
- Testing
- Tulisokibart
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Early Alzheimer's Disease
A Clinical Study of MK-2214 in People With Early Alzheimer's Disease (MK-2214-004)
Researchers want to know if the study treatment called MK-2214 works to slow certain changes in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT07033494
- Testing
- MK-2214
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Argentina and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Small Cell Lung Cancer Extensive Stage
A Clinical Study of Gocatamig (MK-6070) and Infinatamab Deruxtecan (MK-2400) in People With Small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-6070-003)
Researchers are looking for new ways to treat extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). ES-SCLC is a type of lung cancer that has spread throughout the lung, to the other lung, or to other parts of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT07227597
- Testing
- Gocatamig, I-DXd, Atezolizumab
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
A Study of Belzutifan (MK-6482) Versus Everolimus in Participants With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (MK-6482-005)
The primary objective of this study is to compare belzutifan to everolimus with respect to progression-free survival (PFS) per Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors Version 1.1 (RECIST 1.1) as assessed by Blinded…
- Trial name
- NCT04195750
- Testing
- Belzutifan, Everolimus
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Brazil and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 755 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy
A Study of V132 in Healthy Older Participants (V132-001)
The goal of this study is to learn about the safety and immune response to the V132 vaccine in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07712575
- Testing
- V132 Formulation 1, V132 Formulation 2, V132 Formulation 3
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy, Renal Impairment
A Clinical Study of Enlicitide in Participants With Severe Renal Impairment (MK-0616-032)
Researchers have designed a new study medicine called enlicitide decanoate as a new way to lower the amount of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in a person's blood.
- Trial name
- NCT06643377
- Testing
- Enlicitide
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
A Clinical Study of Molnupiravir to Prevent Severe Illness From Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in People Who Are High Risk (MK-4482-023)
Researchers are looking for other ways to prevent severe illness from COVID-19. COVID-19 is a virus that most often causes mild flu or cold-like symptoms.
- Trial name
- MOVe-NOW (NCT06667700)
- Testing
- Molnupiravir
- Where
- 227 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 3,082 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Papillomavirus Infections
Efficacy Against Oral Persistent Infection, Immunogenicity and Safety of the 9-valent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (9vHPV) in Men Aged 20-45 Years (V503-049)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, immunogenicity and safety of the 9vHPV vaccine in men 20 to 45 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT04199689
- Testing
- 9vHPV Vaccine
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 6,033 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
A Study of MK-8527 to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) (MK-8527-010)
Researchers are looking for new medicines to prevent HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1) infection. The goals of this study are to learn: If taking MK-8527 once a month works to prevent HIV-1 infection better than a…
- Trial name
- NCT07071623
- Testing
- MK-8527, Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil (FTC/TDF)
- Where
- 30 sites in Kenya, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC