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NCT05558696CompletedPhase 2

A Study of Bomedemstat (IMG-7289/MK-3543) in Participants With Polycythemia Vera (IMG-7289-CTP-203/MK-3543-004)

A Phase 2 Multi-Center, Open Label Study to Assess the Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Bomedemstat in Patients With Polycythemia Vera (PV)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study will evaluate the safety, efficacy, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics of the orally administered lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) inhibitor bomedemstat, in participants with polycythemia vera (PV). At Week 36 of dosing, participants will be assessed for eligibility to receive additional treatment through Week 52. Participants deriving clinical benefit and safely tolerating bomedemstat will qualify for continued treatment at the Investigator's discretion.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (actual)
First submitted
20 Sept 2022
Start date
7 Sept 2023
Primary completion date
24 Mar 2025
Lead sponsor
Imago BioSciences, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
NCT number
NCT05558696
EudraCT number
2022-002262-32

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Participants enrolled: 20
  • From 7 Sept 2023 to the primary completion date, 24 Mar 2025
  • 17 sites in 3 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Has unresolved treatment related toxicities from prior therapies (unless resolved to ≤ Grade 1)

Other illness

  • Has an uncontrolled active infection
  • Has a known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or active Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C virus infection
  • Has evidence of increased risk of bleeding, including known bleeding disorders

Other

  • Has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 3 or greater
  • Is pregnant or lactating

Who the study is looking for

  • Has a diagnosis of Polycythemia Vera per World Health Organization (WHO) diagnostic criteria for myeloproliferative neoplasms
  • Has a bone marrow fibrosis score of Grade 0 or Grade 1
  • Has failed at least one standard cytoreductive therapy to lower hematocrit
  • Has a life expectancy \>36 weeks
  • Has discontinued prior cytoreductive therapy for 2 weeks (4 weeks for interferon) prior to study drug initiation

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (17)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Monash Medical Centre ( Site 0006)
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ClaytonAustraliaUnknown status
Royal Perth Hospital ( Site 0504)
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PerthAustraliaUnknown status
Sunshine Coast Hematology and Oncology Clinic (Site 0506)
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Sunshine CoastAustraliaUnknown status
Boston Pilgrim Hospital ( Site 0207)
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BostonUnited KingdomUnknown status
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital ( Site 0205)
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GloucesterUnited KingdomUnknown status
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust ( Site 0204)
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LincolnUnited KingdomUnknown status
Imperial College London ( Site 0025)
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust - Guys Hospital ( Site 0020)
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
Royal Gwent Hospital ( Site 0201)
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NewportUnited KingdomUnknown status
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center ( Site 0008)
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Ann ArborUnited StatesUnknown status
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center ( Site 0103)
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ColumbusUnited StatesUnknown status
Duke University Medical Center ( Site 0016)
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DurhamUnited StatesUnknown status
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada - Peak ( Site 0118)
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Las VegasUnited StatesUnknown status
BRCR Global ( Site 0120)
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PlantationUnited StatesUnknown status
OHSU Knight Cardiovascular Institute Cardiology Clinic - South Waterfront ( Site 0102)
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PortlandUnited StatesUnknown status
Huntsman Cancer Hospital at the University of Utah ( Site 0119)
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Salt Lake CityUnited StatesUnknown status
Hematology Oncology of the North Shore ( Site 0104)
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SkokieUnited StatesUnknown status

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