Stoke Therapeutics Presents Data from the Phase 1/2a MONARCH Study of STK-001 in Children and Adolescents with Dravet Syndrome at the American Epilepsy Society (AES) 2021 Annual Meeting
22.7% (5/22) of patients had a serious treatment-emergent adverse event (SAE), none of which were related to study drug.
- 22.7% (5/22) of patients had a serious treatment-emergent adverse event (SAE), none of which were related to study drug.
- All patients ages 2-12 (n=7) experienced a reduction from baseline in convulsive seizure frequency measured from Day 29 to Day 84.
- STK-001 is designed to target the underlying cause of Dravet syndrome to potentially address both seizures and non-seizure comorbidities, said Barry Ticho, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer of Stoke Therapeutics.
- Compared with the general epilepsy population, people living with Dravet syndrome have a higher risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, or SUDEP.