Results of Phase 2 Study of Merck’s Investigational Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Relebactam in Combination with Imipenem/Cilastatin Presented at ASM Microbe

Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Pivotal Phase 3 Studies Ongoing in Treatment of Serious Bacterial Infections KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that a Phase 2 study of relebactam, the company’s investigational beta-lactamase inhibitor, in combination with imipenem/cilastatin (an approved carbapenem antibiotic), in patients with complicated urinary tract infections, met its primary endpoint. Language: English Contact: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, (267) 305-3558orRobert Consalvo, (908) 295-0928orInvestor:Teri Loxam, (908) 740-1986orAmy Klug, (908) 740-1898 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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