Rat liver toxicity at ≥20 mg/kg (~0.6x clinical exposure at 800 mg)
“In the liver, hemosiderin deposition and necrotizing inflammation with increased levels of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) occurred at doses ≥20 mg/kg (approximately 0.6 times the clinical exposure at 800 mg).”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 40Source ↗
NOAEL / key findings
Liver: hemosiderin, necrotizing inflammation and raised AST/ALT at ≥20 mg/kg (~0.6x clinical exposure)
“In the liver, hemosiderin deposition and necrotizing inflammation with increased levels of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) occurred at doses ≥20 mg/kg (approximately 0.6 times the clinical exposure at 800 mg).”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 40Source ↗