๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-13

A Clinical Trial of MK-1403 in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MK-1403-006) (NCT07242469)

A Multiple Dose Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of MK-1403 in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Phase1 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and if people tolerate a study medicine called MK-1403. The study will also measure what happens to MK-1403 in the body of a person with type 2 diabetes (T2D) over time (pharmacokinetic or PK study), and how it affects the amount of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) in a person's blood.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Anaheim Clinical Trials ( Site 0006) โ€” Anaheim, California

Age range: 18 Years to 75 Years

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (5 Sites)

  • Anaheim Clinical Trials ( Site 0006) โ€” Anaheim, California
  • ProSciento Inc. ( Site 0001) โ€” Chula Vista, California
  • Advanced Pharma CR, LLC ( Site 0003) โ€” Miami, Florida
  • QPS-MRA, LLC ( Site 0004) โ€” South Miami, Florida
  • Bio-Kinetic Clinical Applications, LLC dba QPS-MO ( Site 0005) โ€” Springfield, Missouri

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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