Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc
Clinical trials sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme Llc, explained in plain language.
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New HPV vaccine aims to shield against extra virus types in young women
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new vaccine called V540A to see if it is safe and works as well as the current HPV vaccine (V503) in healthy women aged 16 to 26. HPV is a common virus that can cause certain cancers. V540A is designed to protect against the same 9 HPV types as V503, plus addit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:00 UTC
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New immunotherapy MK-1045 takes on tough lymphomas
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests MK-1045, an immunotherapy that helps the immune system fight cancer, in people with two types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (follicular and diffuse large B-cell). About 200 participants whose cancer has returned or not responded to at least two prior treatm…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New combo aims to stall lung cancer in patients with tough gene mutation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the targeted drug MK-1084 to the immunotherapy durvalumab helps people with a specific type of advanced lung cancer (KRAS G12C mutation) live longer without their cancer growing. About 310 adults who have finished chemotherapy and radiation without…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:14 UTC
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Merck launches tiny drug interaction study in 14 healthy volunteers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests whether a single dose of the experimental drug MK-8527 changes how the body processes methadone. Researchers will measure methadone levels in the blood of 14 healthy adults over 24 hours. The goal is simply to gather safety and interaction data, not t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:50 UTC