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NCT06492291Phase 3ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Open-label Extension Study of Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616/Enlicitide Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) in Adults With Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0616-019) CORALreef Extension

Study Summary

This is an extension study to evaluate the longer-term safety and efficacy of enlicitide decanoate in adults with hypercholesterolemia who completed either study MK-0616-013 (NCT05952856), study MK-0616-017 (NCT05952869), or study MK-0616-018 (NCT06450366).

Interventions / Drugs
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Study Details
Enrollment3000 participants
Primary Completion
Lead SponsorMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Data Retrieved2026-04-11 02:55:36.204929+00:00
What This Trial Means for Biotech Investors
Trial Phase Context

Phase 3 trials are pivotal studies with large patient populations (hundreds to thousands) designed to prove efficacy and safety for FDA submission. A successful Phase 3 readout is typically the last major hurdle before a New Drug Application (NDA) or BLA filing.

Status & Expected Data

Enrollment is complete. The trial is in its follow-up or data collection phase — a readout may occur on or near the primary completion date.

Enrolled: 3,000 participants
Sponsor Catalyst Profile

Merck & Co (MRK) is the sponsoring company for this trial. BiotechSign currently grades this company F (35/100) based on composite catalyst signals across its full pipeline. This trial is one data point in that overall catalyst picture.

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