At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 1Completed· 35 enrolled
Drug / intervention
MK-8291 +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Randomized Clinical Trial to Study the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of MK-8291 in Subjects With Post-Herpetic Neuralgia With Allodynia
In Brief
A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating MK-8291 and Placebo for Postherpetic Neuralgia. Completed, enrolled 35 participants.
Detailed Summary
This study aims to determine whether MK-8291 is effective in reducing pain in participants with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) with allodynia. The primary hypothesis is that when compared to placebo, treatment with MK-8291 reduces the change from Baseline in participant-reported pain intensity by 1 on an 11-point numeric rating scale.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
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ConditionsPostherpetic Neuralgia
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Timeline
Phase 1CompletedFinished
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJan 2015
Enrollment StartMar 2015
Primary CompletionFeb 2016
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJan 13, 2015
Enrollment StartMar 12, 2015
Primary CompletionFeb 29, 2016
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 12 monthsPosted 11.5 years ago
Interventions
MK-8291drug
MK-8291 oral tablets
Placebodrug
Placebo oral tablets