Safety and Efficacy of MK0736 & MK0916 in Patients With Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)(0736-003)(COMPLETED)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of two investigational drugs (MK-0736 and MK-0916) in lowering blood pressure and body weight in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure).

This is an early phase trial and some specific protocol information is proprietary and not publicly available at this time. (Full information is available to trial participants).

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Hypertension systolic blood pressure (SBP)(DBP): 90-105mm Hg

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pre-menopausal women

• patients currently taking more than two (2) blood pressure lowering medications

• Body Mas Index (BMI)>40 kg/m2 (morbidly obese patients)

• History of Alcohol abuse (<3 Years)

• History of diabetes,chronic kidney disease, Active liver disease, recent heart attack or stroke