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CompletedNCT02336555

The Efficacy of MK-8291 in Participants With Post-herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) With Allodynia (MK-8291-012)

A Randomized Clinical Trial to Study the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of MK-8291 in Subjects With Post-Herpetic Neuralgia With Allodynia

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
35 (actual)
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

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.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMK-8291MK-8291 oral tablets
DRUGPlaceboPlacebo oral tablets

Timeline

Start date
2015-03-12
Primary completion
2016-02-29
Completion
2016-02-29
First posted
2015-01-13
Last updated
2019-12-09
Results posted
2019-12-09

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02336555. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.