Stabilized liquid and lyophilized ADAMTS13 formulations
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to formulations of ADAMTS13 with enhanced or desirable properties. As such, the invention provides liquid and lyophilized formulations of ADAMTS13 that are suitable for pharmaceutical administration. Among other aspects, the present invention also provides methods of treating various diseases and conditions related to VWF and/or ADAMTS13 dysfunction in a subject. Also provided herein are kits comprising ADAMTS13 formulations useful for the treatment of various diseases and conditions.
1. A method of treating or preventing a thrombotic disease or condition, the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective dose of an ADAMTS13 formulation, wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 100 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt;
(c) 0.5 mM to 20 mM calcium;
(d) a sugar and/or sugar alcohol;
(e) a nonionic surfactant; and
(f) a buffering agent for maintaining a pH between 6.0 and 8.0.
2. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said thrombotic disease or condition is selected from the group consisting of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) thrombotic microangiopathy, thrombocytopenia, microvascular thrombosis, arterial thrombosis, acute myocardial infarction (AMI), stroke, sepsis, and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
3. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between about 50 units and about 1000 units of ADAMTS13 activity per mL.
4. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said pharmaceutically acceptable salt is sodium chloride (NaCl).
5. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 1.0 and 10.0 mM calcium.
6. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 2% and 6% of a sugar and/or sugar alcohol.
7. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said sugar and/or sugar alcohol is selected from the group consisting of sucrose, trehalose, mannitol, and a combination thereof.
8. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said sugar and/or sugar alcohol is a combination of sucrose and mannitol.
9. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0.01% and 0.1% of a non-ionic surfactant.
10. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said surfactant is selected from the group consisting of Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80, Pluronic F-68, and BRIJ 35.
11. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 5 mM and 100 mM of a buffering agent.
12. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 10 mM and 50 mM of a buffering agent.
13. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said buffering agent is histidine or HEPES.
14. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation has a pH between 6.5 and 7.5.
15. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said pH of the formulation is 7.0±0.2.
16. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation further comprises between 0.5 μM and 20 μM zinc.
17. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0 mM and 90 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
18. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0 mM and 60 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
19. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0 mM and 30 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
20. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 30 mM and 60 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
21. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 30 mM and 90 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
22. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises between 60 mM and 90 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
23. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises monomeric ADAMTS13 protein and a content of ADAMTS13 aggregates of less than 5% total protein.
24. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein the specific activity of the ADAMTS13 protein is at least about 600 U of FRETS-VWF73 activity per mg ADAMTS13 protein.
25. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 60 mM NaCl;
(c) 2 mM to 4 mM calcium;
(d) 2% to 4% mannitol;
(e) 0.5% to 2% sucrose;
(f) 0.025% to 0.1% Polysorbate 80;
(g) 10 mM to 50 mM histidine; and
(h) a pH of 7.0.+−0.0.2.
26. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 100 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt;
(c) 0.5 mM to 20 mM calcium;
(d) a sugar and/or sugar alcohol;
(e) a nonionic surfactant;
(f) 5 mM to 100 mM of a buffering agent selected from the group consisting of histidine and HEPES; and
(g) a pH between 6.0 and 8.0.
27. The method of treating or preventing of claim 1 , wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 100 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt;
(c) 0.5 mM to 20 mM calcium;
(d) 2% to 6% of a sugar and/or sugar alcohol;
(e) a nonionic surfactant;
(f) 5 mM to 100 mM of a buffering agent selected from the group consisting of histidine and HEPES; and
(g) a pH between 6.0 and 8.0.
28. A method of treating an infarction or condition associated with an infarction, the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective dose of an ADAMTS13 formulation, wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 100 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt
(c) 0.5 mM to 20 mM calcium;
(d) a sugar and/or sugar alcohol;
(e) a nonionic surfactant; and
(f) a buffering agent for maintaining a pH between 6.0 and 8.0.
29. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said infarction or condition associated with said infarction is selected from the group consisting of myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, cerebrovascular events, stroke, peripheral artery occlusive disease, antiphospholipid syndrome, sepsis, giant-cell arteritis (GCA), hernia, and volvulus.
30. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between about 50 units and about 1000 units of ADAMTS13 activity per mL.
31. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said pharmaceutically acceptable salt is sodium chloride (NaCl).
32. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 1.0 and 10.0 mM calcium.
33. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 2% and 6% of a sugar and/or sugar alcohol.
34. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said sugar and/or sugar alcohol is selected from the group consisting of sucrose, trehalose, mannitol, and a combination thereof.
35. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said sugar and/or sugar alcohol is a combination of sucrose and mannitol.
36. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0.01% and 0.1% of a non-ionic surfactant.
37. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said surfactant is selected from the group consisting of Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80, Pluronic F-68, and BRIJ 35.
38. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 5 mM and 100 mM of a buffering agent.
39. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 10 mM and 50 mM of a buffering agent.
40. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said buffering agent is histidine or HEPES.
41. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation has a pH between 6.5 and 7.5.
42. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said pH of the formulation is 7.0±0.2.
43. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation further comprises between 0.5 μM and 20 μM zinc.
44. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0 mM and 90 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
45. The method of treating or preventing of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0 mM and 60 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
46. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 0 mM and 30 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
47. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 30 mM and 60 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
48. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 30 mM and 90 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
49. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises between 60 mM and 90 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
50. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises monomeric ADAMTS13 protein and a content of ADAMTS13 aggregates of less than 5% total protein.
51. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein the specific activity of the ADAMTS13 protein is at least about 600 U of FRETS-VWF73 activity per mg ADAMTS13 protein.
52. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 60 mM NaCl;
(c) 2 mM to 4 mM calcium;
(d) 2% to 4% mannitol;
(e) 0.5% to 2% sucrose;
(f) 0.025% to 0.1% Polysorbate 80;
(g) 10 mM to 50 mM histidine; and
(h) a pH of 7.0.+−0.0.2.
53. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 100 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt;
(c) 0.5 mM to 20 mM calcium;
(d) a sugar and/or sugar alcohol;
(e) a nonionic surfactant;
(f) 5 mM to 100 mM of a buffering agent selected from the group consisting of histidine and HEPES; and
(g) a pH between 6.0 and 8.0.
54. The method of treating of claim 28 , wherein said formulation comprises:
(a) 0.05 mg/ml to 10.0 mg/ml ADAMTS13;
(b) 0 mM to 100 mM of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt;
(c) 0.5 mM to 20 mM calcium;
(d) 2% to 6% of a sugar and/or sugar alcohol;
(e) a nonionic surfactant;
(f) 5 mM to 100 mM of a buffering agent selected from the group consisting of histidine and HEPES; and
(g) a pH between 6.0 and 8.0.