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Efficacy and Safety of Gefapixant (MK-7264) in Adult Participants With Recent Onset Chronic Cough (MK-7264-043)

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04193202

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Official title

A Phase 3b Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Gefapixant in Adult Participants With Recent Onset Chronic Cough

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of gefapixant in participants with recent onset chronic cough (duration \>8 weeks after onset of cough symptoms) for \<12 months and a diagnosis of refractory or unexplained chronic cough. The primary hypothesis is that gefapixant is superior to placebo in improving cough-related quality of life measured as change from baseline in the Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ) total score at Week 12.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT04193202
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Industry
Enrollment
419 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
May 20, 2020
Primary completion
Oct 18, 2021
Completion
Nov 2, 2021
Last update posted
May 15, 2023

2020 – 2021

United States locations

U.S. sites
15
U.S. states
13
U.S. cities
15
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Pulmonary Associates, PA ( Site 0016) Phoenix Arizona 85032 —
Center for Clinical Trials, LLC ( Site 0035) Paramount California 90723 —
Springfield Clinic, LLP ( Site 0018) Springfield Illinois 62703 —
Chesapeake Clinical Research, Inc ( Site 0037) White Marsh Maryland 21162 —
Albuquerque Clinical Trials ( Site 0030) Albuquerque New Mexico 87102 —
Montefiore Einstein Center ( Site 0022) The Bronx New York 10461 —
American Health Research ( Site 0047) Charlotte North Carolina 28277 —
Clinical Research Institute of Southern Oregon, PC ( Site 0028) Medford Oregon 97504 —
Northwest Research Center ( Site 0039) Portland Oregon 97202 —
AAPRI Clinical Research Institute ( Site 0051) Lincoln Rhode Island 02865 —
Allergic Disease and Asthma Center ( Site 0027) Greenville South Carolina 29607 —
Diagnostics Research Group ( Site 0021) San Antonio Texas 78229 —
Allergy & Asthma Center ( Site 0001) Waco Texas 76712 —
Tidewater Physician Multispecialty Group, PC ( Site 0048) Williamsburg Virginia 23188 —
Bellingham Asthma & Allergy ( Site 0011) Bellingham Washington 98225 —

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Non-U.S. locations

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