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A 1-Year Study of an Investigational Drug in Obese Patients (0557-012)(COMPLETED)

NCT00092872 ↗

Phase 3 Completed 359 enrolled Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

This is a 1-year study to assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of an investigational drug in obese patients after a very low calorie diet.

Timeline

Start
2003-11
Primary completion
2005-02
Completion
2005-02

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper Although statistically significant at 52 weeks, the magnitude of induced weight loss was not clinically meaningful. PMID 17011500 ↗

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject MK0557 Small molecule 1 mg Oral

Indications