Overview

Efficacy, Tolerability and Safety Study in Rheumatoid Arthritis (0812-008)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-05-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To demonstrate the clinical effectiveness of MK0812 in the treatment of Arthritis.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Treatments:
Oxymetazoline
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Patient has had diagnosis of RA made at least 6 months prior to study start and was
greater than 16 years of age when diagnosed

- Patient has active RA with a minimum level of disease activity including at least 10
swollen joints and 10 tender or painful joints

- Excepting rheumatoid arthritis, patient is judged to be in otherwise general good
health based on medical history, physical examination, and routine laboratory tests

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient is mentally or legally incapacitated, has significant emotional problems at
the time of the study, or has a history of psychosis

- Patient has a history of any clinically significant disease of the cardiovascular,
hepatic, neurological, renal, genitourinary, or hematologic systems or uncontrolled
blood pressure

- Female patient is pregnant or breast-feeding