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Clinical Trials/NCT00975052
NCT00975052CompletedPhase 1

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Four-Period Crossover Study to Assess the Effects of Concomitant Administration of MK0431 and Metformin Alone and in Combination on Post-Meal Incretin Hormone Concentrations in Healthy Adult Subjects

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC0 sites16 target enrollmentStarted: January 2006Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Completed
Enrollment
16
Primary Endpoint
Weighted average active GLP-1 (glucagonlike peptide-1) concentrations

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This study will determine the effect of concomitant administration of sitagliptin and metformin on post-meal incretin hormone concentrations in healthy adults.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 55 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subject is in good health
  • Subject has been a nonsmoker for at least 6 months
  • Subject is willing to avoid strenuous activity from the screening visit until the end of the study
  • Subject agrees not to consume grapefruit products during the study and to avoid all fruit juices 24 hours before and after study drug administration

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any history of stroke or neurological disorder
  • Subject has a history of cardiovascular, blood, endocrine or liver diseases
  • Subject has a history of cancer

Arms & Interventions

A

Active Comparator

Sitagliptin alone

Intervention: sitagliptin phosphate (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Weighted average active GLP-1 (glucagonlike peptide-1) concentrations

Time Frame: 4 hours after the postdose meal

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

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