Satsuma Pharma’s Migraine Drug Fails to Beat Placebo in Phase 3 Test

An experimental Satsuma Pharmaceuticals treatment for acute migraine has failed a late-stage clinical trial, dealing a setback to the company’s plans to offer another therapeutic option to the millions of people who suffer from the condition.

In Phase 3 results released Thursday, South San Francisco-based Satusuma (NASDAQ: STSA) reported that preliminary data showed both doses of its experimental treatment, STS101, led to improvement in measures of pain and other symptoms. But those differences, compared to a placebo, were not enough to be statistically significant.

Shares of Satsuma plummeted on the news, opening Thursday at $4.80 apiece, down nearly 80 percent... Read more »




Author: Frank Vinluan

Source : https://xconomy.com/san-francisco/2020/09/10/satsuma-pharmas-migraine-drug-fails-to-beat-placebo-in-phase-3-test/


Date : 2020-09-10T14:32:50.000Z

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