Combination
The present invention relates to a method of treating breast cancer in a human and to pharmaceutical combinations useful in such treatment. In particular, the method relates to a breast cancer treatment method that includes administering 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H,12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a human in need thereof.
1 . A combination comprising:
(i) a compound of Structure (I):
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and
(ii) a compound of Structure (II):
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the treatment of breast cancer.
2 . A combination according to claim 1 where the compounds of Structure (I) and Structure (II) are each in the form of a monohydrochloride salt.
3 . A combination according to claim 1 where the amount of the compound of Structure (I) is an amount from 5 mg to 800 mg, and the amount of the compound of Structure (II) is an amount from 0.05 mg to 1 mg.
4 . A method of treating breast cancer in a human in need thereof, comprising the in vivo administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a combination of 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H, 12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to such human, wherein the combination is administered once per day.
5 . A method according to claim 4 , wherein the amount of (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H, 12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is from about 0.05 mg to about 1 mg.
6 . A method according to claim 4 wherein the human is female.
7 . A method according to any claim 4 wherein 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide and (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H,12H)-dione are each in the form of a monohydrochloride salt.
8 . A method treating breast cancer in a human in need thereof, comprising the in vivo administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a combination of 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H, 12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to such human, wherein the compounds of the combination are administered sequentially.
9 . A method according to claim 8 , wherein the amount of 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is from about 5 mg to about 800 mg, and that amount is administered once per day.
10 . A method according to claim 8 wherein the amount of (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H, 12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is from about 0.05 mg to about 1 mg, and that amount is administered once per day.
11 . A method according to claim 8 wherein 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is administered for from 1 to 30 consecutive days, followed by an optional drug holiday of from 1 to 14 days, followed by administration of (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H,12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for from 1 to 30 days.
12 . A method according to claim 8 wherein the human is female.
13 . A method according to claim 8 wherein 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide and (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H,12H)-dione are each in the form of a monohydrochloride salt.
14 . A combination comprising 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7]indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H, 12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in the treatment of breast cancer.
15 . A combination according to claim 14 wherein the amount of 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is from about 5 mg to about 800 mg.
16 . A combination according to claim 14 wherein the amount of (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H,12H)-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is from about 0.05 mg to about 1 mg.
17 . A combination according to claim 14 wherein 5-[[4-[(2,3-dimethyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)methylamino]-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide and (S)-10-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-4-ethyl-4,9-dihydroxy-1H-pyrano[3′,4′:6,7] indolizino [1,2-b]quinoline-3,14-(4H,12H)-dione are each in the form of a monohydrochloride salt.