Stable tablet formulation
View Patent ↗The present invention is directed to a stable solid formulations of tetrahydrobiopterin, processes for producing them, and treatment methods using such formulations.
1. A formulation, comprising about 100 mg of crystal form B of (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin dihydrochloride and about 5 mg of ascorbic acid in the form of a tablet.
2. The formulation of claim 1 , further comprising crospovidone, dibasic calcium phosphate, D-mannitol, riboflavin and sodium stearyl fumarate.
3. The formulation of claim 1 , further comprising crospovidone.
4. The formulation of claim 1 , further comprising dibasic calcium phosphate.
5. The formulation of claim 1 , further comprising D-mannitol.
6. The formulation of claim 1 , further comprising riboflavin.
7. The formulation of claim 1 , further comprising sodium stearyl fumarate.
8. A formulation, comprising crystal form B of (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin dihydrochloride and ascorbic acid in the form of a tablet, wherein the weight ratio of ascorbic acid to (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin is about 1:5.5, about 1:6, about 1:6.5, about 1:7, about 1:7.5, about 1:8, about 1:8.5, about 1:9, about 1:9.5, about 1:10, about 1:10.5, about 1:11, about 1:11.5, about 1:12, about 1:12.5, about 1:13, about 1:13.5, about 1:14, about 1:14.5, about 1:15, about 1:15.5, about 1:16, about 1:16.5, about 1:17, about 1:17.5, about 1:18, about 1:18.5, about 1:19, about 1:19.5, about 1:20, about 1:20.5, about 1:21, about 1:21.5, about 1:22, about 1:22.5, about 1:23, about 1:23.5, about 1:24, about 1:24.5, about 1:25, about 1:25.5, about 1:26, about 1:26.5, about 1:27, about 1:27.5, about 1:28, about 1:28.5, about 1:29, or about 1:29.5.
9. The formulation of claim 8 , further comprising crospovidone, dibasic calcium phosphate, D-mannitol, riboflavin and sodium stearyl fumarate.
10. The formulation of claim 8 , further comprising crospovidone.
11. The formulation of claim 8 , further comprising dibasic calcium phosphate.
12. The formulation of claim 8 , further comprising D-mannitol.
13. The formulation of claim 8 , further comprising riboflavin.
14. The formulation of claim 8 , further comprising sodium stearyl fumarate.
15. The formulation of claim 8 , wherein the weight ratio of ascorbic acid to (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin is about 1:16.5, about 1:17, about 1:17.5, about 1:18, about 1:18.5, about 1:19, about 1:19.5, about 1:20, about 1:20.5, about 1:21, about 1:21.5, about 1:22, about 1:22.5, about 1:23, about 1:23.5, about 1:24, about 1:24.5, or about 1:25.
16. The formulation of claim 8 , wherein the weight ratio of ascorbic acid to (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin is about 1:19, about 1:19.5, or about 1:20.
17. A formulation, comprising crystal form B of (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin dihydrochloride and ascorbic acid in the form of a tablet, wherein the weight ratio of ascorbic acid to (6R)-L-erythro-tetrahydrobiopterin is about 1:2, about 1:3, about 1:4, or about 1:5.
18. The formulation of claim 17 , further comprising crospovidone.
19. The formulation of claim 17 , further comprising dibasic calcium phosphate.
20. The formulation of claim 17 , further comprising D-mannitol.
21. The formulation of claim 17 , further comprising riboflavin.
22. The formulation of claim 17 , further comprising sodium stearyl fumarate.