Overview

Safety and Efficacy of MK-8457 and Methotrexate (MTX) in Participants With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Despite MTX Therapy (P08683, MK-8457-008)

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2013-10-03
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of MK-8457 + Methotrexate (MTX) in participants with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) despite MTX therapy. The primary hypothesis is that at least 1 dose of MK-8457 + MTX will be superior to placebo + MTX as measured by the percentage of participants who achieve American College of Rheumatology 20 (ACR 20) response after 12 weeks of treatment.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Treatments:
Methotrexate