MRK has a back up compound MK-6096. They are studying that compound in: a) Diabetic neuropathic pain; b) Migraine prevention; c) Adjunct to antidepressant drugs where efficacy is insufficient.
Could MK-6096 be developed for insomnia if suvorexant hits a snag?
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