“To assess its safety, the Applicant conducted GLP‐compliant toxicology studies of daily oral administration of ripretinib up to 13 weeks in Sprague Dawley rats and Beagle dogs.”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 39Source ↗
Why that species
Rat and dog form the same metabolites as humans
“The justification for the relevance of these test species includes: in vitro studies of metabolic stability and metabolite identification comparing mouse, rat, dog, monkey, and human, where rat and/or dog were demonstrated to form the same metabolites as humans.”
“To assess its safety, the Applicant conducted GLP‐compliant toxicology studies of daily oral administration of ripretinib up to 13 weeks in Sprague Dawley rats and Beagle dogs.”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 39Source ↗
Species: general tox
Rat and dog (up to 13 weeks)
“To assess its safety, the Applicant conducted GLP‐compliant toxicology studies of daily oral administration of ripretinib up to 13 weeks in Sprague Dawley rats and Beagle dogs.”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 39Source ↗
Species: DART
Rat (pivotal EFD) and rabbit (dose-range-finding EFD); no fertility or pre/postnatal studies (ICH S9)
“The conducted studies included dose-range finding embryo-foetal development studies in rats and rabbits and a pivotal embryo-foetal development study in rats.”
No surrogate used; ripretinib tested directly in rats and dogs
“To assess its safety, the Applicant conducted GLP‐compliant toxicology studies of daily oral administration of ripretinib up to 13 weeks in Sprague Dawley rats and Beagle dogs.”
✓ VerifiedFDA multi-discipline review, p. 39Source ↗