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A Study of MK0359 in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)(0359-016)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00482235
Enrollment
45
Registered
2007-06-05
Start date
2002-12-31
Completion date
2003-04-30
Last updated
2015-12-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Brief summary

A study to test the effect of MK0359 in lessening the symptoms of COPD as compared to salmeterol and placebo.

Interventions

DRUGMK0359

Sponsors

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
40 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* You are between the ages of 40 and 75 * You have had a history for at least a year of COPD symptoms * You have a history of smoking one pack of cigarettes per day for 10 years

Exclusion criteria

* You have been in a research study with an investigational drug or vaccine in the last 4 weeks. * You have donated blood in the last 4 weeks. * You have been hospitalized or had major surgery in the last 4 weeks * You have been treated in the emergency room within the last 2 months or hospitalized within the last 3 months for your COPD symptoms * You have a history of heart problems in the last 6 months * You have a history of stomach problems * You are unwilling to avoid grapefruit juice throughout the study

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026