A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of MK0683 in Patients With Advanced Cancer (0683-008)

April 5, 2017 updated by: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Phase I Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of MK0683 in Patients With Advanced Cancer

This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of MK0683 in patients with advanced cancer.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Phase

  • Phase 1

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients 18 years or older
  • Must agree to consume high fat meal and agree to fasting conditions
  • Limit alcohol consumption

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient has a history of drug or alcohol abuse within 5 years of start of study
  • Patient is known to have HIV
  • Patient has participated in another investigational study within 4 weeks of start of study
  • Patient cannot stop taking certain medications or herbal remedies
  • Patient will require immunologic, radiation, surgery, or chemotherapy during the study
  • Patient requires frequent blood transfusions
  • Female patient is pregnant or nursing
  • Patient has an active Hepatitis B or C infection

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: A
MK0683

Panel A: vorinostat 400 mg capsules once daily on Days 1, 5, 7-28

Total treatment period is 28 days

Other Names:
  • Zolinza

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Safety, tolerability, and PK of MK0683
Time Frame: 28 Days
28 Days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Urinary excretion of MK0683
Time Frame: 28 days
28 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 8, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 9, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

September 10, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 7, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 5, 2017

Last Verified

April 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 0683-008
  • MK0683-008
  • 2008_544

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Study Data/Documents

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