Overview

MK-5442 in the Treatment of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women Previously Treated With an Oral Bisphosphonate (MK-5442-012)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study seeks to demonstrate that additional gain in bone mineral density (BMD) can be achieved by switching to MK-5442 from an oral bisphosphonate in participants who have been receiving oral bisphosphonate therapy for at least 3 years.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Treatments:
Alendronate
Calcium
Calcium Carbonate
Calcium, Dietary
Cholecalciferol
Diphosphonates
Ergocalciferols
Vitamin D
Vitamins