A Study of Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) in Adults With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0616-017/CORALreef HeFH)

Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of enlicitide decanoate in adult participants with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. The primary hypothesis is that enlicitide decanoate is superior to placebo on mean percent change from baseline in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) at Week 24.

Timeline

Start

2023-08-08

Primary completion

2025-04-07

Completion

2025-04-07

Publications

• Results Ballantyne CM, Gellis L, Tardif JC, Banka P, Navar AM, Asprusten EA, Scott R, Stroes ESG, Froman S, Mendizabal G, Wang F, Catapano AL. Efficacy and Safety of Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide in Adults With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2026 Jan 13;335(2):129-139. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.20620.

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