Clinical trials: sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy
A Study of V118E in Healthy Participants (V118E-003)
Researchers are looking for new vaccines to prevent illnesses caused by a type of bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae. There are many different types of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria, called serotypes.
- Trial name
- NCT07168915
- Testing
- V118E, PREVNAR 20™, Saline
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 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
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
Healthy
A Clinical Trial of MK-1406 in Healthy Participants (MK-1406-008)
The purpose of this trial is to compare what happens to MK-1406 in the body of healthy participants when it is given as 2-injections and 3-injections.
- Trial name
- NCT07743151
- Testing
- MK-1406
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 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
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
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
Healthy
A Study of MK-7240 in Healthy Participants (MK-7240-009)
The goal of this study is to learn what happens to MK-7240 in a healthy person's body over time (pharmacokinetic or PK study). Researchers also want to learn about the safety of MK-7240 and if people tolerate it.
- Trial name
- NCT07405177
- Testing
- Tulisokibart Form 1, Tulisokibart Form 2
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), Autoinflammation
Familial Mediterranean Fever and Related Disorders: Genetics and Disease Characteristics
This study is designed to explore the genetics and pathophysiology of diseases presenting with intermittent fever, including familial Mediterranean fever, TRAPS, hyper-IgD syndrome, and related diseases.
- Conditions
- Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), Autoinflammation, Periodic Fever, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT00001373
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Healthy
A Clinical Trial of MK-1403 in Healthy Participants (MK-1403-007)
The purpose of this trial is to learn about a trial medicine called MK-1403. Researchers designed MK-1403 to treat a type of heart and blood vessel disease called atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).
- Trial name
- NCT07677163
- Testing
- MK-1403 formulation (FM) 1 + additive, MK-1403 FM2 + additive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy
Safety and Immunogenicity of V540B in Healthy Adults (V540B-002).
Researchers are looking for new ways to prevent cancers related to human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV is a common virus that can cause an infection. There are many different types of HPV.
- Trial name
- NCT06623409
- Testing
- GARDASIL®9 (G9), V540B
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy
A Clinical Trial of MK-6916 With Midazolam and Rosuvastatin in Healthy Participants (MK-6916-012)
Researchers are looking for new treatments for pain. The goal of this trial is to learn if MK-6916 changes what happens to the midazolam and rosuvastatin in healthy participants' bodies.
- Trial name
- NCT07862621
- Testing
- Midazolam, Rosuvastatin, MK-6916
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
HIV-1 Infection
DOR/ISL in HIV-1 Antiretroviral Treatment-naïve Participants (MK-8591A-053)
This is a randomized, active-controlled, double-blind clinical study designed to evaluate the antiretroviral activity, safety, and tolerability of doravirine/islatravir (DOR/ISL [MK-8591A]) in treatment-naïve participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT05705349
- Testing
- DOR/ISL, BIC/FTC/TAF
- Where
- 131 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 537 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effects of MK-4646 on Rosuvastatin in Healthy Participants (MK-4646-007)
Researchers are looking for new treatments for people living with HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1). HIV-1 is the most common type of HIV, which is a virus that attacks cells of the immune system.
- Trial name
- NCT07785830
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin, MK-4646
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
A Clinical Trial of V175 and V175A in Healthy Adults
Researchers are looking for new vaccines to prevent lower respiratory tract infections. A lower respiratory tract infection is an infection in the lower part of the airways and/or the lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT07855510
- Testing
- V175, V175A, Control Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Pneumococcal Infection
A Clinical Study of Novel Pneumococcal Vaccine V118C in Children (V118C-002)
Researchers are looking for new vaccines to prevent pneumococcal disease, which is any infection in the lungs or other parts of the body that is caused by a type of bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- Trial name
- NCT07300267
- Testing
- V118C (Stage 1), V118C (Stage 2), PCV20 (Stage 1)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Psoriasis, Healthy
A Clinical Trial of MK-8644 in Healthy Participants and Participants With Psoriasis (MK-8644-001)
The purpose of this trial is to learn about a trial medicine called MK-8644. This trial is the first time researchers will give MK-8644 to people.
- Trial name
- NCT07850310
- Testing
- MK-8644
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
HIV
A Clinical Study of Alimatravir (MK-8527) in Transgender (Trans) and Gender Diverse Individuals on Gender-affirming Hormone Therapy and at Low Likelihood of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1 Exposure (MK-8527-018)
The goal of this study is to learn about the safety of alimatravir (MK-8527) in transgender and gender-diverse people and if they tolerate it.
- Trial name
- EXPrESSIVE-18 (NCT07850609)
- Testing
- Alimatravir
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypercholesterolaemia
Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) Renal Impairment Study (MK-0616-020)
The primary objective of the study is to compare the plasma pharmacokinetics (PK) of enlicitide decanoate following a single 20 mg dose in participants on a background of statin therapy with varying degrees of renal impairment…
- Trial name
- NCT05934292
- Testing
- Enlicitide Decanoate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Healthy
A Clinical Study of MK-7262 and Enlicitide in Healthy Participants (MK-7262-003)
The goal of this study is to learn what happens to a single dose of enlicitide over time in a healthy participant's body when the participant is given a single dose of MK-7262 and what happens to a single dose of MK-7262 over…
- Trial name
- NCT07619443
- Testing
- MK-7262, Enlicitide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC