“In cynomolgus monkeys, Cmax and AUC0-21d values increased dose-dependently, and there were no accumulation or sex-related differences in toxicokinetic parameters following administration of 3, 10, or 30 mg/kg DS-8201a IV, once every 3 weeks for 3 months.”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 42Source ↗
Pivotal GLP studies
Q3W IV GLP: rat 6-week; monkey 6-week (two processes) and 3-month; DXd weekly 4-week rat and monkey; naked antibody
“The Applicant conducted GLP-compliant, repeat-dose general toxicology studies to evaluate the toxicity of DS-8201a, MAAA-1181a, or MAAL-9001 in rats and/or monkeys.”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 42Source ↗
Route in tox
IV (clinical route)
“The in vivo studies were primarily conducted via intravenous injection in mice, rats, and monkeys, as this is the intended route of administration in humans.”