No surrogate; the clinical compound (free base) was tested
“Subsequently, the tosylate salt formulation was replaced with a free base form of crinecerfont for evaluation in the pivotal chronic toxicology, carcinogenicity, prenatal and postnatal and juvenile nonclinical studies, and for the clinical studies.”
Rat and rabbit (fertility, embryo-fetal and juvenile development)
“The effects of crinecerfont on fertility, reproduction, early embryonic and embryo-fetal development, and juvenile development were evaluated in rat and rabbit toxicology studies.”
No surrogate used; clinical free base tested in pivotal studies
“Subsequently, the tosylate salt formulation was replaced with a free base form of crinecerfont for evaluation in the pivotal chronic toxicology, carcinogenicity, prenatal and postnatal and juvenile nonclinical studies, and for the clinical studies.”