Study Results
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COMPLETED
PHASE1
220 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2007-07-31
2007-08-31
Brief Summary
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1. the bioequivalence of simvastatin and simvastatin acid following dose of simvastatin (ZOCOR™) given together with one tablet of MK0524A or as a component of the triple combination tablet MK0524B.
2. the bioequivalence of laropiprant and ER niacin when administered as the triple combination tablet MK0524B or as the double combination tablet MK0524A given together with simvastatin.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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MK0524B then Simvastatin + MK0524A
Period 1: 1 tablet of MK0524B (ER niacin 900 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg/ simvastatin 20 mg).
Period 2: 1 tablet of simvastatin 20 mg (Zocor™) and 1 tablet of MK0524A (ER niacin 1000 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg) as separate tablets.
MK0524B (ER niacin (+) laropiprant (+) simvastatin)
Single dose of MK0524B (ER niacin 900 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg/ simvastatin 20 mg) in one of two treatment periods.
MK0524A (ER niacin + laropiprant)
Single dose of MK0524A (ER niacin 1000 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg) in one of two treatment periods.
Simvastatin
Single dose simvastatin (Zocor™) 20 mg in one of two treatment periods.
Simvastatin + MK0524A then MK0524B
Period 1: 1 tablet of simvastatin 20 mg (Zocor™) and 1 tablet of MK0524A (ER niacin 1000 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg) as separate tablets.
Period 2: 1 tablet of MK0524B (ER niacin 900 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg/ simvastatin 20 mg).
MK0524B (ER niacin (+) laropiprant (+) simvastatin)
Single dose of MK0524B (ER niacin 900 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg/ simvastatin 20 mg) in one of two treatment periods.
MK0524A (ER niacin + laropiprant)
Single dose of MK0524A (ER niacin 1000 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg) in one of two treatment periods.
Simvastatin
Single dose simvastatin (Zocor™) 20 mg in one of two treatment periods.
Interventions
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MK0524B (ER niacin (+) laropiprant (+) simvastatin)
Single dose of MK0524B (ER niacin 900 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg/ simvastatin 20 mg) in one of two treatment periods.
MK0524A (ER niacin + laropiprant)
Single dose of MK0524A (ER niacin 1000 mg/ laropiprant 20 mg) in one of two treatment periods.
Simvastatin
Single dose simvastatin (Zocor™) 20 mg in one of two treatment periods.
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Subject is a nonsmoker
* Subject is willing to follow the study guidelines
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
65 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Medical Monitor
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Other Identifiers
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MK0524B-070
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: secondary_id
2009_612
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: secondary_id
0524B-070
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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