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A Study of MK-8527 in Participants With Moderate and Severe Renal Impairment (MK-8527-008)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Renal Impairment
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06295796
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of moderate and severe renal impairment (RI) on the pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, and tolerability of MK-8527. There will be no hypothesis testing in the study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria

The main inclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:

Moderate and Severe RI

  • With the exception of RI, is in sufficient health for study participation.
  • Has stable renal function.

Healthy

  • Matches mean age to participants with moderate and severe RI.
  • Has normal renal function.
Exclusion Criteria

The main exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following:

All participants

  • History of cancer (malignancy).
  • Positive test results for Human-immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), or Hepatitis C virus (HCV).
  • Had a major surgery or lost significant volume of blood within 56 days prior to dosing.
  • Donated plasma within 7 days prior to dosing.

Moderate and Severe RI

  • Failed renal transplant or had a nephrectomy.
  • End stage renal disease requiring dialysis.
  • Any significant arrhythmia or conduction abnormality.
  • Has non-sustained or sustained ventricular tachycardia.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Moderate Renal ImpairmentMK-8527Participants with moderate renal impairment receive a single dose of MK-8527 on Day 1.
Severe Renal ImpairmentMK-8527Participants with severe renal impairment receive a single dose of MK-8527 on Day 1.
HealthyMK-8527Healthy participants receive a single dose of MK-8527 on Day 1.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to Maximum concentration (Tmax) of MK-8527 in plasmaPredose, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, and 168 hours post dose

Tmax of MK-8527 in plasma will be determined.

Area under the concentration versus time curve from time 0 to last quantifiable sample (AUC0-last) of MK-8527 in plasmaPredose, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, and 168 hours post dose

AUC0-last of MK-8527 in plasma will be determined.

Apparent terminal half-life (t1/2) of MK-8527 in plasmaPredose, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, and 168 hours post dose

t1/2 of MK-8527 in plasma will be determined.

Apparent Clearance (CL/F) of MK-8527 in plasmaPredose, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, and 168 hours post dose

CL/F of MK-8527 in plasma will be determined.

Apparent volume of distribution during terminal phase (Vz/F) of MK-8527 in plasmaPredose, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, and 168 hours post dose

Vz/F of MK-8527 in plasma will be determined.

Area under the concentration versus time curve from time 0 to infinity (AUC0-inf) of MK-8527 in plasmaPredose, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, and 168 hours post dose

AUC0-inf of MK-8527 in plasma will be determined.

Maximum concentration (Cmax) of MK-8527 in plasmaPredose, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, and 168 hours post dose

Cmax of MK-8527 in plasma will be determined.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
AUC0-inf of MK-8527-TP in PBMCsPredose, 4, 12, 24, 48, 96, 120, 144, 168, 336, 504, 672 hours post dose

AUC0-inf of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs will be determined.

Cmax of MK-8527-TP in PBMCsPredose, 4, 12, 24, 48, 96, 120, 144, 168, 336, 504, 672 hours post dose

Cmax of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs will be determined.

Concentration at 168 hours (C168) of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs168 hours post dose

C168 of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs will be determined.

Concentration at 672 hours (C672) of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs672 hours post dose

C672 of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs will be determined.

Number of participants who discontinue study due to an AEUp to approximately 29 days

An AE is any untoward medical occurrence in a clinical study participant, temporally associated with the use of study intervention, whether or not considered related to the study intervention.

AUC0-last of MK-8527-triphosphate (TP) in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)Predose, 4, 12, 24, 48, 96, 120, 144, 168, 336, 504, 672 hours post dose

AUC0-last of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs will be determined.

Number of participants who experience one or more adverse events (AEs)Up to approximately 29 days

An AE is any untoward medical occurrence in a clinical study participant, temporally associated with the use of study intervention, whether or not considered related to the study intervention.

Tmax of MK-8527-TP in PBMCsPredose, 4, 12, 24, 48, 96, 120, 144, 168, 336, 504, 672 hours post dose

Tmax of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs will be determined.

t1/2 of MK-8527-TP in PBMCsPredose, 4, 12, 24, 48, 96, 120, 144, 168, 336, 504, 672 hours post dose

t1/2 of MK-8527-TP in PBMCs will be determined.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research by Design ( Site 0001)

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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