Efficacy and Safety of MK-1942 When Added to Stable Antidepressant Therapy in Participants With Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) (MK-1942-006)

Inclusion Criteria: * Meets the diagnostic criteria for moderate-to-severe major depressive disorder (MDD) without psychotic features according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5) criteria at Visit 1 (Screening) * Is currently experiencing an episode of moderate-to-severe MDD * Had an inadequate response to 1 to 4 different courses of antidepressant therapy for the current episode of moderate-to-severe MDD * Has been on a stable course of antidepressant therapy for ≥4 weeks before Visit 1 (Screening) * Has not initiated psychotherapy for depressive symptoms in the last 3 months before Visit 1 (Screening) and agrees not to initiate a new psychotherapy for depressive symptoms or to modify their current regimen of psychotherapy for depressive symptoms from Visit 1 (Screening) to Visit 9 (Post-dose Follow-up Visit) * Male participants are eligible if they agree to the following during the intervention period and for at least 7 days after last dose of study intervention: Be abstinent from heterosexual intercourse as their preferred and usual lifestyle (abstinent on a long term and persistent basis) and agree to remain abstinent or agrees to use contraception unless confirmed to be azoospermic (vasectomized or secondary to medical cause) * A female participant is eligible to participate if she is not a woman of childbearing potential (WOCBP) or a WOCBP who is not pregnant, breastfeeding, or within 3 months from postpartum. WOCBP should use…