A Three-part Study to Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of MK-2640 in Healthy Participants (Part I) and Participants With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (Parts II and III) (MK-2640-001)

This is an interventional treatment trial for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Read More

Inclusion Criteria (Part I):

• healthy male or healthy female of non-child bearing potential
• in good health
• is a non-smoker and/or has not used nicotine or nicotine-containing products (e.g., nicotine patch) for at least approximately 3 months

Inclusion Criteria (Parts II and III):

• male or female of non-child bearing potential
• has T1DM for at least 12 months
• on stable doses of insulin
• in good health
• is a nonsmoker and/or has not used nicotine or nicotine-containing products (e.g., nicotine patch) for at least approximately 3 months

Exclusion Criteria:

• is mentally or legally incapacitated, or has significant emotional problems at the time of screening visit or expected during the conduct of the trial or has a history of clinically significant psychiatric disorder of the last 5 years
• has a history of clinically significant endocrine (except T1DM for Part II subjects), gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hematological, hepatic, immunological, renal, respiratory, genitourinary or major neurological (including stroke and chronic seizures) abnormalities or diseases
• is positive for hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis C antibodies or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
• has a history of cancer (malignancy), except adequately treated non-melanomatous skin carcinoma or carcinoma in situ of the cervix
• has a history of significant multiple and/or severe allergies, or has had an anaphylactic reaction or significant intolerability to prescription or non-prescription drugs or food, had major surgery, donated or lost 1 unit of blood within 4 weeks prior to the screening visit
• has participated in another investigational trial within 4 weeks prior to the screening visit
• is unable to refrain from or anticipates the use of any medication, including prescription and non-prescription drugs or herbal remedies beginning approximately 2 weeks prior to administration of the initial dose of trial drug, throughout the trial, until the posttrial visit
• consumes greater than 3 glasses of alcoholic beverages daily
• consumes greater than 6 servings of coffee, tea, cola, energy-drinks, or other caffeinated beverages per day.
• is currently a regular or recreational user of cannabis, any illicit drugs or has a history of drug (including alcohol) abuse within approximately 3 months

Exclusion Criteria (Parts II and III):

• has a history of diabetic ketoacidosis in the last 6 months.
• has had one or more severe hypoglycemic episodes associated with hypoglycemic seizures, comas or unconsciousness within 2 weeks prior to dosing
• has used systemic (intravenous, oral, inhaled) glucocorticoids within 3 months of screening or is anticipated to require treatment with systemic glucocorticoids during study participation
• has a history of hypersensitivity to pharmacologic insulins or to any of the inactive ingredients in regular human insulin, or to any E. coli-derived drug product