- A Study of Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616, an Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) in Children and Adolescents With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (MK-0616-029) — Recruiting • Phase II / Phase III • NCT07058077.
- A trial testing whether an oral cholesterol-lowering drug is safe and effective in children and teenagers with familial high cholesterol.
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This study is designed to learn if enlicitide decanoate is safe and effective to treat children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) and high amounts of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in the blood. The goals of this study are to learn about the safety of enlicitide and if children tolerate it, what happens to enlicitide in a child's body over time, and if enlicitide works to lower cholesterol levels in children more than a placebo. Conditions: Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) Interventions: Enlicitide Decanoate, Placebo Lead Sponsor: Merck Sharp &…