Merck Announces Positive Topline Results from the Pivotal Phase 3 Trial Evaluating Investigational, Once-Daily, Oral, Two-Drug, Single-Tablet Regimen of Doravirine/Islatravir (DOR/ISL) in Treatment-Naïve Adults with HIV-1 Infection

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MRK #MRK--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced topline results from the pivotal double-blind Phase 3 trial of the investigational, once-daily, oral, two-drug, single-tablet regimen of doravirine/islatravir [DOR/ISL (100 mg/0.25 mg)] in adults with HIV-1 infection who had not previously received antiretroviral treatment (treatment-naïve) (MK-8591A-053). The success criterion for the primary efficacy hypothesis, as measured