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NCT06580587 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Study of MK-8527 in Healthy Lactating Female Participants (MK-8527-009)

A Phase 1 study of Healthy and HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

Active
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
12
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT06580587: Active Phase 1 study of Healthy and HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

NCT06580587 is a Phase 1 study of Healthy and HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 647-participant average among 1,090 other Healthy trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06580587, a Phase 1 study of Healthy and HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to learn how MK-8527 moves through the healthy person's body over time. Researchers will measure for the amount of MK-8527 in breast milk that the baby will receive at many time points.

Primary Outcome

Breast milk samples will be collected to determine the AUC0-120hrs after administration of a single oral dose of MK-8527.

Interventions

  • DRUG MK-8527

Study Locations (2)

Missouri

  • Bio-Kinetic Clinical Applications, LLC dba QPS-MO ( Site 0002) - Springfield

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Magee-Womens Hospital ( Site 0001) - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2025-04-15
Est. Completion 2026-03-27
Phase Phase 1
Merck Sharp & Dohme

558 total trials

What the registry record for NCT06580587 still lists

NCT06580587 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 647-participant average among 1,090 other Healthy trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Healthy appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which MK-8527 is the first listed.

NCT06580587 reports a single indexed study location in Missouri, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06580587 about?

NCT06580587 is a clinical study titled "A Study of MK-8527 in Healthy Lactating Female Participants (MK-8527-009)". The goal of this study is to learn how MK-8527 moves through the healthy person's body over time. Researchers will measure for the amount of MK-8527 in breast milk that the baby will receive at many time points.

What is the current status of trial NCT06580587?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2025-04-15. Estimated completion is 2026-03-27.

What conditions does trial NCT06580587 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Healthy, HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06580587?

The interventions under investigation include: MK-8527 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06580587?

This trial is sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06580587 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Missouri, Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Healthy

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Where NCT06580587's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 996th of 1090 higher than 61 of 1,090 other Healthy trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06580587, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT06580587 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.