“Evolocumab was administered to monkeys (6/sex/dose) at 0, 3, 30 and 300 mg/kg/week for 26 weeks via subcutaneous injection.”
✓ VerifiedFDA pharmacology/toxicology review, p. 59Source ↗
Pivotal GLP studies
Hamster up to 3 months and cynomolgus monkey up to 6 months, once-weekly SC
“The primary nonclinical toxicity studies of evolocumab were conducted in hamsters for up to 3 months and monkeys for up to 6 months duration with once weekly subcutaneous dosing.”
✓ VerifiedFDA pharmacology/toxicology review, p. 2Source ↗
Route in tox
SC (once weekly)
“Evolocumab was administered to monkeys (6/sex/dose) at 0, 3, 30 and 300 mg/kg/week for 26 weeks via subcutaneous injection.”
✓ VerifiedFDA pharmacology/toxicology review, p. 59Source ↗