IP Library Patent Application 13750069
Patent Application
App. No. 13/750,069

FORMULATIONS OF 3-(6-(1-(2,2-DIFLUOROBENZO[D][1,3]DIOXOL-5-YL) CYCLOPROPANECARBOXAMIDO)-3-METHYLPYRIDIN-2-YL)BENZOIC ACID

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13/750,069
Abstract

A pharmaceutical composition comprising Compound 1, (3-(6-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)cyclopropanecarboxamido)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid), and at least one excipient selected from: a filler, a disintegrant, a surfactant, a binder, and a lubricant, the composition being suitable for oral administration to a patient in need thereof to treat a CFTR mediated disease such as Cystic Fibrosis. Processes of preparing pharmaceutical compositions comprising Compound 1 are also disclosed.

Claims (671)

1 . A tablet for oral administration comprising:

a. Compound 1, Compound 1 Form I, Compound 1 Form II, and/or Compound 1 HCl Salt Form A;

b. a filler;

c. a disintegrant;

d. a surfactant;

e. a lubricant; and

f. at least one of a binder or a glidant.

2 . The tablet of claim 1 , wherein Compound 1, Compound 1 Form I, Compound 1 Form II, and/or Compound 1 HCl Salt Form A is present in the tablet in an amount ranging from about 25 mg to about 500 mg.

3 . The tablet of claim 1 , wherein the amount of Compound 1, Compound 1 Form I, Compound 1 Form II, and/or Compound 1 HCl Salt Form A in the tablet ranges from about 15 wt % to about 75 wt % by weight of the tablet.

4 . The tablet of claim 1 , wherein the amount of Compound 1, Compound 1 Form I, Compound 1 Form II, and/or Compound 1 HCl Salt Form A in the tablet ranges from about 40 wt % to about 70 wt % by weight of the tablet.

5 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Roller Compaction Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1

20-40

Microcrystalline cellulose

30-50

Mannitol

10-30

Croscarmellose Sodium

1-5

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

0.1-2  

Colloidal Silica

0.1-1  

Magnesium Stearate

1-3

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

Roller Compaction Granule Blend

  99-99.9

Magnesium Stearate

0.1-1

6 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1

60-70

Microcrystalline cellulose

 5-15

Croscarmellose Sodium

1-5

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

0.1-2  

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

1-5

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

75-89

Microcrystalline cellulose

10-15

Croscarmellose Sodium

1-5

Magnesium Stearate

0.1-5

7 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

60-70

Microcrystalline cellulose

 5-15

Croscarmellose Sodium

1-5

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

1-5

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

0.1-2  

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

78-89

Microcrystalline cellulose

10-15

Croscarmellose Sodium

1-5

Magnesium Stearate

0.1-2  

Film Coated Tablet

(% w/w)

Core Tablet Composition

95-99

Film Coat

1-5

Wax

Trace

8 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Roller Compaction Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

30

Microcrystalline cellulose

42.3

Mannitol

21.2

Croscarmellose Sodium

3

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1

Colloidal Silica

0.5

Magnesium Stearate

2

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

Roller Compaction Granule Blend

99.5

Magnesium Stearate

0.5

9 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

40-80

Microcrystalline cellulose

20-40

Mannitol

10-15

Croscarmellose Sodium

1-5

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

 1-10

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

0.1-2  

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

95-99

Croscarmellose Sodium

1-4

Magnesium Stearate

0.1-1

10 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

50

Microcrystalline cellulose

30

Mannitol

13

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

4

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

97.5

Croscarmellose Sodium

2.0

Magnesium Stearate

0.5

11 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1Form I

60

Microcrystalline cellulose

20

Mannitol

13

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

4

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

97.5

Croscarmellose Sodium

2.0

Magnesium Stearate

0.5

12 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

60

Microcrystalline cellulose

20

Mannitol

13

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

4

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

83

Microcrystalline cellulose

14

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Magnesium Stearate

1

13 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

60

Microcrystalline cellulose

20

Mannitol

13

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

4

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

Twin Screw Granule Blend

83

Microcrystalline cellulose

14

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Magnesium Stearate

1

14 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Wet Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

80.0

Microcrystalline cellulose

13.6

Croscarmellose Sodium

2.5

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

3.1

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

0.7

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

Twin Screw Granule Blend

83

Microcrystalline cellulose

12

Croscarmellose Sodium

4

Magnesium Stearate

1

15 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

80.0

Microcrystalline cellulose

13.6

Croscarmellose Sodium

2.5

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

3.1

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

0.7

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

Twin Screw Granule Blend

83

Microcrystalline cellulose

12

Croscarmellose Sodium

4

Magnesium Stearate

1

Film Coated Tablet

(% w/w)

Core Tablet Composition

97

Film Coat

3

Wax

Trace

16 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

200

Microcrystalline cellulose

66

Mannitol

43

Croscarmellose Sodium

7

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

13

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

3

Core Tablet Composition

(200 mg dose)

mg

High Shear Granule Blend

332

Microcrystalline cellulose

56

Croscarmellose Sodium

8

Magnesium Stearate

4

Film Coated Tablet

(200 mg dose)

mg

Core Tablet Composition

400

Film Coat

12

Wax

trace

17 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

200

Microcrystalline cellulose

66

Mannitol

43

Croscarmellose Sodium

7

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

13

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

3

Core Tablet Composition

(200 mg dose)

mg

Twin Screw Granule Blend

332

Microcrystalline cellulose

56

Croscarmellose Sodium

8

Magnesium Stearate

4

18 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

200

Microcrystalline cellulose

67

Mannitol

45

Croscarmellose Sodium

7

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

10.4

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

2.6

Core Tablet Composition

(200 mg dose)

mg

High Shear Granule Blend

332

Microcrystalline cellulose

56

Croscarmellose Sodium

8

Magnesium Stearate

4

Film Coated Tablet

(200 mg dose)

mg

Core Tablet Composition

400

Film Coat

12

Wax

trace

19 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

300

Microcrystalline cellulose

99

Mannitol

64.5

Croscarmellose Sodium

10.5

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

19.5

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

4.5

Core Tablet Compsoition

(300 mg dose)

mg

High Shear Granule Blend

498

Microcrystalline cellulose

84

Croscarmellose Sodium

12

Magnesium Stearate

6

Film Coated Tablet

(300 mg dose)

mg

Core Tablet Composition

600

Film Coat

18

Wax

trace

20 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

300

Microcrystalline cellulose

100.5

Mannitol

67.5

Croscarmellose Sodium

10.5

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

15.6

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

3.9

Core Tablet Composition

(300 mg dose)

mg

High Shear Granule Blend

498

Microcrystalline cellulose

84

Croscarmellose Sodium

12

Magnesium Stearate

6

Film Coated Tablet

(300 mg dose)

mg

Core Tablet Composition

600

Film Coat

18

Wax

trace

21 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I

70

Microcrystalline cellulose

12

Mannitol

11

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

4

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1

Tablet Composition

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

97.5

Croscarmellose Sodium

2.0

Magnesium Stearate

0.5

22 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

(% w/w)

Compound 1 Form I or Form II

61

Microcrystalline cellulose

20.3

Mannitol

13.2

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

2.7

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

0.7

Tablet Compositon

(% w/w)

High Shear Granule Blend

83

Microcrystalline cellulose

14

Croscarmellose Sodium

2

Magnesium Stearate

1

23 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

High Shear Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I or Form II

100

Microcrystalline cellulose

33.3

Mannitol

21.7

Croscarmellose Sodium

3.3

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

4.4

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1.1

Core Tablet Composition

(100 mg dose)

mg

High Shear Granule Blend

163.9

Microcrystalline cellulose

27.6

Croscarmellose Sodium

3.9

Magnesium Stearate

2.0

24 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

200

Microcrystalline cellulose

34.0

Croscarmellose Sodium

6.3

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

7.8

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1.8

Core Tablet Composition

(200 mg dose)

mg

Twin Screw Granule Blend

249.9

Microcrystalline cellulose

36.1

Croscarmellose Sodium

12.0

Magnesium Stearate

3.0

25 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

400

Microcrystalline cellulose

68.0

Croscarmellose Sodium

12.6

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

15.6

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

3.6

Core Tablet Composition

(400 mg dose)

mg

Twin Screw Granule Blend

499.8

Microcrystalline cellulose

72.2

Croscarmellose Sodium

24.0

Magnesium Stearate

6.0

26 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

200

Microcrystalline cellulose

34.0

Croscarmellose Sodium

6.3

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

7.8

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

1.8

Core Tablet Composition

(200 mg dose)

mg

Twin Screw Granule Blend

249.9

Microcrystalline cellulose

36.1

Croscarmellose Sodium

12.0

Magnesium Stearate

3.0

Film Coated Tablet

(200 mg dose, 310 mg total)

mg

Core Tablet Composition

301

Film Coat

9.0

Wax

trace

27 . The tablet of claim 1 having the following formulation:

Twin Screw Granule Blend

mg

Compound 1 Form I

400

Microcrystalline cellulose

68.0

Croscarmellose Sodium

12.6

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

15.6

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

3.6

Core Tablet Composition

(400 mg dose)

mg

Twin Screw Granule Blend

499.8

Microcrystalline cellulose

72.2

Croscarmellose Sodium

24.0

Magnesium Stearate

6.0

Film Coated Tablet

(400 mg dose, 620 mg total)

mg

Core Tablet Composition

602

Film Coat

18.0

Wax

trace

28 . The tablet of claim 1 , wherein the tablet further comprises at least one additional therapeutic agent.

29 . The tablet of claim 28 , wherein the additional therapeutic agent is a CFTR modulator.

30 . The tablet of claim 29 , wherein the CFTR modulator is a CFTR potentiator.

31 . The tablet of claim 29 , wherein the CFTR modulator is N-(5-hydroxy-2,4-ditert-butyl-phenyl)-4-oxo-1H-quinoline-3-carboxamide.

32 . The tablet of claim 1 , wherein Compound 1 is in Form I characterized by one or more peaks at 15.2 to 15.6 degrees, 16.1 to 16.5 degrees, and 14.3 to 14.7 degrees in an X-ray powder diffraction obtained using Cu K alpha radiation.

33 . The tablet of claim 32 , wherein Compound 1 Form I is characterized by one or more peaks at 15.4, 16.3, and 14.5 degrees.

34 . The tablet of claim 1 , wherein Compound 1 is in Form I characterized by a diffraction pattern substantially similar to that of FIG. 1 .

35 . The tablet of claim 1 , wherein Compound 1 is in Form I characterized by a diffraction pattern substantially similar to that of FIG. 2 .

36 . A method of treating or lessening the severity of a disease in a patient comprising administering to the patient the tablet of claim 1 , wherein the disease is selected from cystic fibrosis, asthma, smoke induced COPD, chronic bronchitis, rhinosinusitis, constipation, pancreatitis, pancreatic insufficiency, male infertility, mild pulmonary disease, idiopathic pancreatitis, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), liver disease, hereditary emphysema, hereditary hemochromatosis, coagulation-fibrinolysis deficiencies, protein C deficiency, Type 1 hereditary angioedema, lipid processing deficiencies, familial hypercholesterolemia, Type 1 chylomicronemia, abetalipoproteinemia, lysosomal storage diseases, 1-cell disease/pseudo-Hurler, mucopolysaccharidoses, Sandhof/Tay-Sachs, Crigler-Najjar type II, polyendocrinopathy/hyperinsulemia, Diabetes mellitus, Laron dwarfism, myleoperoxidase deficiency, primary hypoparathyroidism, melanoma, glycanosis CDG type 1, congenital hyperthyroidism, osteogenesis imperfecta, hereditary hypofibrinogenemia, ACT deficiency, Diabetes insipidus (DI), neurophyseal DI, neprogenic DI, Charcot-Marie Tooth syndrome, Perlizaeus-Merzbacher disease, neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, progressive supranuclear plasy, Pick's disease, several polyglutamine neurological disorders, Huntington's, spinocerebullar ataxia type I, spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, dentatorubal pallidoluysian, myotonic dystrophy, spongiform encephalopathies, hereditary Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Fabry disease, Straussler-Scheinker syndrome, COPD, dry-eye disease, Sjogren's disease, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, Gorham's Syndrome, chloride channelopathies, myotonia congenita, Bartter's syndrome type III, Dent's disease, hyperekplexia, epilepsy, hyperekplexia, lysosomal storage disease, Angelman syndrome, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), inherited disorders of the structure and/or function of cilia, PCD with situs inversus, PCD without situs inversus, or ciliary aplasia.

37 . The method of claim 36 , wherein the disease is cystic fibrosis, emphysema, COPD, or dry-eye disease.

38 . The method of claim 36 , wherein the disease is cystic fibrosis wherein the patient has a F508del CFTR mutation.

39 . The method of claim 38 , wherein the patient is homozygous for F508del.

40 . The method of claim 38 , wherein the patient is heterozygous for F508del.

41 . The method of claim 36 , wherein the method comprises administering an additional therapeutic agent.

42 . The method of claim 41 , wherein the therapeutic agent is selected from a mucolytic agent, bronchodilator, an anti-biotic, an anti-infective agent, an anti-inflammatory agent, a CFTR potentiator, or a nutritional agent.

43 . The method of claim 41 , wherein the additional therapeutic agent is N-(5-hydroxy-2,4-ditert-butyl-phenyl)-4-oxo-1H-quinoline-3-carboxamide.

44 . A kit comprising the tablet of claim 1 , and a separate therapeutic agent or pharmaceutical composition thereof.

45 . The kit of claim 44 , wherein the Compound 1 is in Form I.

46 . The kit of claim 44 , wherein the therapeutic agent is a cystic fibrosis corrector other than Compound 1.

47 . The kit of claim 44 , wherein the therapeutic agent is a cystic fibrosis potentiator.

48 . The kit of claim 44 , wherein the therapeutic agent is N-(5-hydroxy-2,4-ditert-butyl-phenyl)-4-oxo-1H-quinoline-3-carboxamide.

49 . The kit of claim 44 , wherein the tablet of claim 1 and the therapeutic agent are in separate containers.

50 . The kit of claim 49 , wherein the separate containers are bottles.

51 . The kit of claim 49 , wherein the separate containers are vials.

52 . The kit of claim 49 , wherein the separate containers are blister packs.

53 . A continuous process for preparing a tablet comprising Compound 1 comprising the steps of:

a) mixing Compound 1, a filler, and a disintegrant in a blender to form a blend;

b) preparing a granulation solution with water, a binder, and a surfactant;

c) feeding the blend from step a) into a continuous twin screw granulator while adding the granulation solution from step b) to produce granules;

d) drying the granules from step c) and milling them;

e) blending the milled granules from step d) with a filler, disintegrant, and lubricant to form a blend;

f) compressing the blend from step d) into a tablet; and

g) coating the tablet from step e).

54 . The process of claim 53 , wherein Compound 1 is in Form I.

Assignments (4)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 14, 2016
From: MACQUARIE US TRADING LLC
To: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED; VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS (SAN DIEGO) LLC
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ASSIGNEE CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Feb 11, 2016
From: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
To: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
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SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 10, 2014
From: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED; VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS (SAN DIEGO) LLC
To: MACQUARIE US TRADING LLC
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 14, 2013
From: VERWIJS, MARINUS JACOBUS
To: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
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