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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess STS101 in the Acute Treatment of Migraine

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of STS101 (Dihydroergotamine Nasal Powder) in the Acute Treatment of Migraine

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04940390
Acronym
SUMMIT
Enrollment
1591
Registered
2021-06-25
Start date
2021-06-30
Completion date
2022-10-26
Last updated
2023-11-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Migraine, Migraine With Aura, Migraine Without Aura

Keywords

dihydroergotamine, dihydroergotamine mesylate, migraine

Brief summary

Study STS101-007 is a randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of single doses of STS101 (dihydroergotamine nasal powder) in the acute treatment of migraine.

Detailed description

Study STS101-007 is a multi-center, single-dose, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study in subjects with acute migraine (ages 18 to 65 years).

Interventions

Dihydroergotamine is a semi-synthetic derivative of ergotamine tartrate.

DRUGPlacebo

Placebo for STS101

Sponsors

Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Males or females, 18-65 years of age at the time of Screening Visit * Subject has at least 1-year history of migraines (with or without aura), according to the International Classification of Headache Disorder, 3rd Edition (ICHD3) Key

Exclusion criteria

* Pregnant or breast-feeding women * Women of child-bearing potential not using or not willing to use highly effective contraception. * Diagnosis of headache conditions other than migraine with or without aura, including diagnosis of basilar or hemiplegic migraines or cluster headache. * History of coronary artery disease, coronary artery vasospasm (including Printz-metals' angina), clinically significant arrhythmia or, peripheral vascular disease, ischemic disease (e.g. Raynaud's syndrome, ischemic bowel syndrome, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, or documented silent ischemia); percutaneous coronary intervention, or cardiac surgery. * History of cerebrovascular disease, including but not limited to stroke, transient ischemic attack, cerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage. * Diagnosis of major depression with current symptoms, psychosis, alcohol abuse or dependence, drug abuse or dependence, major psychiatric conditions (e.g. schizophrenia, psychosis or Bipolar disorder), dementia. Other significant neurological or psychiatric disorders (including other pain syndromes or risk of suicide) that in the opinion of the investigator might interfere with study participation and assessments or subject safety. * Any clinically significant symptoms or conditions, including but not limited to central nervous system (e.g., seizures), cardiac, pulmonary, metabolic, renal, hepatic or gastrointestinal conditions or history of such conditions that, in the opinion of the investigator might interfere with study assessments or safety of participant.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Subjects With Freedom From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose2 Hours Post-DoseThe subject's rating was documented on a four-point scale from no pain (= 0), mild pain (= 1), moderate pain (= 2) to severe pain (= 3). Pain freedom means the pain went from moderate (2) or severe (3) to no pain (0).
Percentage of Subjects With Freedom From Most-Bothersome Symptom at 2 Hours Post Dose2 Hours Post-DoseSubjects were prompted to document the presence of 3 symptoms (photophobia, phonophobia, and nausea) immediately before study drug administration and during the treated migraine attack.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Subjects With Relief From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose2 Hours Post DoseThe subject's rating was documented on a four-point scale from no pain (= 0), mild pain (= 1), moderate pain (= 2) to severe pain (= 3). Pain relief means the pain went from moderate (2) or severe (3) to mild pain (1) or no pain (0).

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

A total of 1591 participants were randomized in the study, of which 1424 reported a qualifying migraine attack, received study drug, and reported efficacy data in at least one post-treatment e-diary (modified intent to treat population).

Participants by arm

ArmCount
STS101 5.2 mg
Subjects received a single oral dose of STS101 (dihydroergotamine nasal powder) 5.2 mg
716
STS101 Placebo
Subjects received a single oral dose of Placebo for STS101 (dihydroergotamine nasal powder)
708
Total1,424

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicSTS101 5.2 mgSTS101 PlaceboTotal
Age, Customized
18-35 years
312 Participants297 Participants609 Participants
Age, Customized
>35-50 years
286 Participants283 Participants569 Participants
Age, Customized
>50-65 years
118 Participants128 Participants246 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
5 Participants3 Participants8 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
25 Participants24 Participants49 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
86 Participants97 Participants183 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2 Participants3 Participants5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
7 Participants5 Participants12 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
591 Participants576 Participants1167 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
716 participants708 participants1424 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
567 Participants564 Participants1131 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
149 Participants144 Participants293 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 7310 / 729
other
Total, other adverse events
111 / 73114 / 729
serious
Total, serious adverse events
3 / 7310 / 729

Outcome results

Primary

Percentage of Subjects With Freedom From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose

The subject's rating was documented on a four-point scale from no pain (= 0), mild pain (= 1), moderate pain (= 2) to severe pain (= 3). Pain freedom means the pain went from moderate (2) or severe (3) to no pain (0).

Time frame: 2 Hours Post-Dose

Population: The analysis was performed on the mITT population.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
STS101 5.2 mgPercentage of Subjects With Freedom From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose146 Participants
STS101 PlaceboPercentage of Subjects With Freedom From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose124 Participants
Primary

Percentage of Subjects With Freedom From Most-Bothersome Symptom at 2 Hours Post Dose

Subjects were prompted to document the presence of 3 symptoms (photophobia, phonophobia, and nausea) immediately before study drug administration and during the treated migraine attack.

Time frame: 2 Hours Post-Dose

Population: This analysis was conducted on the mITT population.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
STS101 5.2 mgPercentage of Subjects With Freedom From Most-Bothersome Symptom at 2 Hours Post Dose265 Participants
STS101 PlaceboPercentage of Subjects With Freedom From Most-Bothersome Symptom at 2 Hours Post Dose230 Participants
Secondary

Percentage of Subjects With Relief From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose

The subject's rating was documented on a four-point scale from no pain (= 0), mild pain (= 1), moderate pain (= 2) to severe pain (= 3). Pain relief means the pain went from moderate (2) or severe (3) to mild pain (1) or no pain (0).

Time frame: 2 Hours Post Dose

Population: This analysis was conducted on the mITT population.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
STS101 5.2 mgPercentage of Subjects With Relief From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose379 Participants
STS101 PlaceboPercentage of Subjects With Relief From Migraine Headache Pain at 2 Hours Post Dose316 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026