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NCT07242469CompletedPhase 1

A Clinical Trial of MK-1403 in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MK-1403-006)

A Multiple Dose Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of MK-1403 in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and if people tolerate a study medicine called MK-1403. The study will also measure what happens to MK-1403 in the body of a person with type 2 diabetes (T2D) over time (pharmacokinetic or PK study), and how it affects the amount of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) in a person's blood.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
53 (actual)
First submitted
17 Nov 2025
Start date
22 Dec 2025
Primary completion date
2 Sept 2026
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NCT number
NCT07242469

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 1
  • Participants enrolled: 53
  • From 22 Dec 2025 to the primary completion date, 2 Sept 2026
  • 5 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Has Type 1 diabetes mellitus or secondary types of diabetes
  • Has a history of congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association \[NYHA\] Class 3 or 4)
  • Has history of myocardial infarction, uncontrolled arrhythmias, cardiac revascularization, angina, unstable peripheral arterial disease and/or stroke
  • Has history of cancer (malignancy)
  • Has positive test(s) for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), hepatitis C antibodies, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • Has a history of gastrointestinal (GI) disease which might affect food and drug absorption, or has had gastric bypass or similar surgery

Who the study is looking for

  • Has a confirmed diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
  • Has body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 40 kg/m\^2, inclusive

Age in the registry: 18 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (5)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Anaheim Clinical Trials ( Site 0006)
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AnaheimUnited StatesUnknown status
ProSciento Inc. ( Site 0001)
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Chula VistaUnited StatesUnknown status
Advanced Pharma CR, LLC ( Site 0003)
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MiamiUnited StatesUnknown status
QPS-MRA, LLC ( Site 0004)
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South MiamiUnited StatesUnknown status
Bio-Kinetic Clinical Applications, LLC dba QPS-MO ( Site 0005)
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SpringfieldUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.