Recombinant stabilizer botulinum toxin pharmaceutical compositions
A botulinum toxin pharmaceutical formulation free of animal derived proteins, comprising a botulinum toxin and a recombinant albumin, suitable for therapeutic administration to a human patient, and methods for treating patients with various diseases and afflictions with the formulation.
1 . A pharmaceutical composition, comprising:
(a) a botulinum toxin, and;
(b) a recombinant stabilizer.
2 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the botulinum toxin is present as a botulinum toxin complex.
3 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 wherein the botulinum toxin is present as a pure botulinum toxin.
4 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the recombinant stabilizer is selected from the group consisting of a recombinant albumin, a recombinant collagen and a recombinant gelatin
5 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , further comprising a secondary stabilizer.
6 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 5 wherein the secondary stabilizer comprises a metal.
7 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 wherein the metal is zinc.
8 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 5 wherein the secondary stabilizer is NAT.
9 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition has an enhanced potency or stability.
10 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition has an enhanced anti-microbial activity.
11 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the recombinant stabilizer is a recombinant albumin.
12 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the botulinum toxin is selected from the group consisting of botulinum toxins types A, B, C, D, E, and F.
13 . A pharmaceutical composition, comprising:
(a) a botulinum toxin type A, and;
(b) a recombinant albumin.
14 . (canceled)
15 . A pharmaceutical composition, comprising
(a) a botulinum toxin
(b) a primary stabilizer, and;
(c) and a secondary stabilizer, wherein the secondary stabilizer is a metal.
16 . The pharmaceutical composition of claim 13 wherein the pharmaceutical composition has an enhanced antimicrobial activity.
17 - 19 . (canceled)