IP Library Granted Patent US 8,591,895
Granted Patent B2
US 8,591,895 · App. 13/342,507 · Granted Nov 26, 2013

Combinations for the treatment of diseases involving cell proliferation

Inventors: Gerd Munzert (Ulm, DE); Martin Steegmaier (Reutlingen, DE); Anke Baum (Vienna, AT)
Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
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Patent No.
US 8,591,895
App. No.
13/342,507
Granted
Nov 26, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diseases which involve cell proliferation. Also disclosed are methods for the treatment of said diseases, comprising co-administration of a compound 1 of Formula (I) wherein the groups L, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 have the meanings given herein and of an effective amount of an active compound 2 and/or co-treatment with radiation therapy, in a ratio which provides an additive and synergistic effect, and to the combined use of a compound 1 of Formula (I) and of an effective amount of an active compound 2 and/or radiotherapy for the manufacture of corresponding pharmaceutical combination preparations.

Claims (104)

1. A pharmaceutical composition comprising:

(i) a compound 1 of Formula (I)

 wherein

R 1 , R 2 which may be identical or different, denote hydrogen or optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 -alkyl,

or

R 1 and R 2 together denote a 2- to 5-membered alkyl bridge which may contain 1 to 2 heteroatoms,

R 3 denotes hydrogen or a group selected from among optionally substituted C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 12 -alkynyl and C 6 -C 14 -aryl, or

a group selected from among optionally substituted and/or bridged C 3 -C 12 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 12 -cycloalkenyl, C 7 -C 12 -polycycloalkyl, C 7 -C 12 -polycycloalkenyl, C 5 -C 12 -spirocycloalkyl, C 3 -C 12 -heterocycloalkyl which contains 1 to 2 heteroatoms, and C 3 -C 12 -heterocycloalkenyl which contains 1 to 2 heteroatoms, or

R 1 and R 3 or R 2 and R 3 together denote a saturated or unsaturated C 3 -C 4 -alkyl bridge which may contain 1 heteroatom,

R 4 denotes a group selected from among hydrogen, —CN, hydroxy, —NR 6 R 7 and halogen, or

a group selected from among optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, C 1 -C 5 -alkyloxy, C 2 -C 5 -alkenyloxy, C 2 -C 5 -alkynyloxy, C 1 -C 6 -alkylthio, C 1 -C 6 -alkylsulphoxo and C 1 -C 6 -alkylsulphonyl,

L denotes a linker selected from among optionally substituted C 2 -C 10 -alkyl, C 2 -C 10 -alkenyl, C 6 -C 14 -aryl, —C 2 -C 4 -alkyl-C 6 -C 14 -aryl, —C 6 -C 14 -aryl-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, optionally bridged C 3 -C 12 -cycloalkyl and heteroaryl which contains 1 or 2 nitrogen atoms,

n denotes 0 or 1

m denotes 1 or 2

R 5 denotes a group selected from among optionally substituted morpholinyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl, piperazinylcarbonyl, pyrrolidinyl, tropenyl, R 8 -diketomethylpiperazinyl, sulphoxomorpholinyl, sulphonylmorpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, —NR 8 R 9 and azacycloheptyl,

R 6 , R 7 which may be identical or different, denote hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, and

R 8 , R 9 denote unsubstituted nitrogen substituents at R 5 , which may be identical or different, denote either hydrogen or a group selected from among C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, —C 1 -C 4 -alkyl-C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkyl, C 3 -C 10 -cycloalkyl, C 6 -C 14 -aryl, —C 1 -C 4 -alkyl-C 6 -C 14 -aryl, pyranyl, pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkyloxycarbonyl, C 6 -C 14 -arylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylcarbonyl, C 6 -C 14 -arylmethyloxycarbonyl, C 6 -C 14 -arylsulphonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylsulphonyl- and C 6 -C 14 -aryl-C 1 -C 4 -alkylsulphonyl-,

optionally in form of its tautomers, racemates, enantiomers, diastereomers and the mixtures thereof and optionally in form of the pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salts;

and

(ii) at least one further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2, which is selected from the group consisting of the di-maleic acid salt of the compound 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(N,N -dimethylamino)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-((S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy)-quinazoline, 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(homomorpholin-4-yl)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-[(S)-(tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy]-quinazoline, 3-Z-[1-(4-(N-((4-methyl -piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N-methyl-amino)-anilino)-1-phenyl-methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone, the monoethanesulfonate salt of 3-Z-[1-(4-(N-((4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N-methyl-amino)-anilino)-1-phenyl-methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone, 3-Z-[1-(4-dimethylaminomethylanilino)-1-(4-(2-carboxyethyl)phenyl)methylene]-6-fluoro-2-indolinone, irinotecan, topotecan, oxaliplatin, docetaxel, paclitaxel, gemcitabine, pemetrexed, cisplatin, carboplatin, bevacizumab, cetuximab, gefitinib and erlotinib, or a tautomer, stereoisomer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;

optionally in combination with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, and optionally adapted for a co-treatment with radiotherapy or radio-immunotherapy, in the form of a combined preparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential administration.

2. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is the quinazoline derivative 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(N,N-dimethylamino)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-((S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy)-quinazoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

3. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 1 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is the di-maleic acid salt of the compound 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(N,N -dimethylamino)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-((S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy)-quinazoline, or 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(homomorpholin-4-yl)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-[(S)-(tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy]-quinazoline, or the tautomers, stereoisomers or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

4. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 1 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(homomorpholin-4-yl)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-[(S) -(tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy]-quinazoline , or the tautomers, stereoisomers or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

5. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 1 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is 3-Z -[1-(4-(N-((4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N-methyl-amino)-anilino)-1-phenyl -methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

6. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 1 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is the monoethanesulfonate salt of 3-Z-[1-(4-(N-((4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N -methyl-amino)-anilino)-1-phenyl-methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone.

7. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 1 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is 3-Z -[1-(4-dimethylaminomethylanilino)-1-(4-(2-carboxyethyl)phenyl)methylene]-6-fluoro-2-indolinone, or a polymorph, metabolite or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

8. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is selected from the group consisting of irinotecan, topotecan, oxaliplatin, docetaxel, paclitaxel, gemcitabine, pemetrexed, cisplatin, carboplatin, bevacizumab, cetuximab, gefitinib, or erlotinib.

9. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 , wherein the compound 1 is:

Config.

R 1 or

R 1

R 2

R 2

R 3

R 4

L n —R 5 m

H

R

wherein the abbreviations X 2 , X 3 , X 4 and X 5 used in the Table in each case denote a link to a position in the general Formula shown in the Table instead of the corresponding groups R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and L-R 5 .

10. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 , wherein the compound 1 is:

Config.

R 1 or

R 1

R 2

R 2

R 3

R 4

L n —R 5 m

H

R

wherein the abbreviations X 2 , X 3 , X 4 and X 5 used in the Table in each case denote a link to a position in the general Formula shown in the Table instead of the corresponding groups R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and L-R 5 .

11. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 , wherein the compound 1 is selected from the group consisting of the compounds of formula shown in the following Table:

27

H

R

44

H

R

H

46

H

R

55

H

R

58

H

R

102

H

R

103

H

R

105

H

R

110

H

R

115

H

R

133

H

R

134

H

R

234

H

R

240

H

R

wherein the abbreviations X 1 , X 2 , X 3 , X 4 and X 5 used in the Table in each case denote a link to a position in the general Formula shown in the Table instead of the corresponding groups R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and L-R 5 .

12. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 11 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is the quinazoline derivative 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(N,N-dimethylamino)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-((S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy)-quinazoline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

13. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 11 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is the di-maleic acid salt of the compound 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(N,N -dimethylamino)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-((S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy)-quinazoline, or 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(homomorpholin-4-yl)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-[(S)-(tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy]-quinazoline, or the tautomers, stereoisomers or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

14. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 11 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is 4-[(3-chloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)amino]-6-{[4-(homomorpholin-4-yl)-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino}-7-[(S) -(tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy]-quinazoline , or the tautomers, stereoisomers or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

15. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 11 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is 3-Z -[1-(4-(N-((4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N-methyl-amino)-anilino)-1-phenyl -methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

16. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 11 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is the monoethanesulfonate salt of 3-Z-[1-(4-(N-((4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N -methyl-amino)-anilino)-1-phenyl-methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone.

17. The pharmaceutical combination according to claim 11 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is 3-Z -[1-(4-dimethylaminomethylanilino)-1-(4-(2-carboxyethyl)phenyl)methylene]-6-fluoro-2-indolinone, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

18. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 11 , wherein the further chemotherapeutic or naturally occurring, semi-synthetic or synthetic therapeutic agent 2 is selected from the group consisting of irinotecan, topotecan, oxaliplatin, docetaxel, paclitaxel, gemcitabine, pemetrexed, cisplatin, carboplatin, bevacizumab, cetuximab, gefitinib, or erlotinib.

Assignments (1)
CONFIRMATORY LICENSE Recorded May 21, 2020
From: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH
To: ONCOHEROES BIOSCIENCES INC.
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Priority Claims (2)
EP 04019361 · Aug 14, 2004 · regional
EP 04019448 · Aug 17, 2004 · regional
Continuity (3)
Continuation 12437280 · May 7, 2009
Continuation 11189540 · Jul 26, 2005
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