Topical formulation for administering a compound
Embodiments of topical formulations for administering compound I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof are disclosed. Embodiments of methods for using the topical formulations in the treatment of dermatological disorders such as cutaneous collagen vascular diseases, e.g., cutaneous lupus, also are disclosed.
1. A pharmaceutical ointment formulation for topical administration, comprising:
a therapeutically effective amount of from about 0.1% to about 10% (w/w) of compound I having a formula
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
from 15% to 40% (w/w) of a topical base comprising polyethylene glycol having an average molecular weight of from about 3000 to about 8000 daltons;
from 0.5% to 1.5% (w/w) of an antioxidant;
from 3% to 15% (w/w) of an emollient;
from 10% to 20% (w/w) of a penetration enhancer;
from 25% to 50% (w/w) of a water-miscible solvent; and
from 3% to 9% (w/w) of a surfactant; and
from 0.05% to 0.25% (w/w) of a colorant.
2. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , comprising:
from 0.2% to 6% (w/w) of compound I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
from 30% to 40% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight from 4000-5000 daltons;
from 30% to 40% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight from 300 to 500 daltons;
15% (w/w) dimethyl isosorbide;
3% to 5% (w/w) water;
5% (w/w) polyethylene glycol monostearate; and
1% (w/w) butylated hydroxytoluene; and
from 0.05% to 0.25% (w/w) of the colorant.
3. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , comprising 1% (w/w) compound I, from 25% to 40% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 4500 daltons, and from 30% to 45% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 400 daltons.
4. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , comprising 3% (w/w) compound I, 32% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 4500 daltons, and from 38% to 42% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 400 daltons.
5. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , comprising 6% (w/w) compound I, 35% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 4500 daltons, and from 33% to 35% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 400 daltons.
6. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , comprising 1% (w/w) compound I, 20% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 4500 daltons, and 48% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 400 daltons.
7. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , comprising 3% (w/w) compound I, 20% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 4500 daltons, and 46% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 400 daltons.
8. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , comprising 6% (w/w) compound I, 20% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 4500 daltons, and 43% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 400 daltons.
9. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , where the water-miscible solvent is a polyalkylene glycol with an average molecular weight from 200-600 daltons.
10. The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 1 where the water-miscible solvent comprises PEG-400.
11. The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 10 wherein the PEG-400 is substantially free of impurities.
12. The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 11 wherein the PEG-400 comprises less than about 65 ppm formaldehyde.
13. The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 11 wherein the PEG-400 comprises less than about 10 ppm formaldehyde.
14. The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 11 wherein the PEG-400 comprises 1 ppm or less formaldehyde.
15. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , where the penetration enhancer is dimethyl isosorbide, propylene glycol, or a combination thereof.
16. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , where the emollient comprises water.
17. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , where the surfactant is a sorbitan monostearate, a polyethylene glycol monostearate, D-α-tocopheryl polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate, a composition comprising glycol stearate/PEG32 stearate/PEG6 stearate, or a combination thereof.
18. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , wherein the antioxidant is selected from the group consisting of butylated hydroxyanisole, butylated hydroxytoluene, ascorbic acid, a tocopherol and combinations thereof.
19. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 18 , where the antioxidant is butylated hydroxytoluene.
20. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , where the colorant is further comprising 0.05-0.25% (w/w) caramel colorant.
21. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , where the topical base comprises polyalkylene glycol having an average molecular weight from 4000-5000 daltons, the water-miscible solvent is a polyalkylene glycol having an average molecular weight of 300-500 daltons, the penetration enhancer is dimethyl isosorbide, the emollient is water, the surfactant is a polyethylene glycol monostearate, and the antioxidant is butylated hydroxytoluene, and the colorant is caramel colorant.
22. The pharmaceutical formulation of claim 1 , further comprising a fragrance, an absorbent, an astringent, a binder, a buffering agent, a chelating agent, a film-forming agent, a conditioning agent, an opacifying agent, a protectant, a colorant, or any combination thereof.
23. A pharmaceutical ointment formulation, comprising:
3% (w/w) of compound I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
32% (w/w) polyethylene glycol 4500;
39.95% (w/w) polyethylene glycol 400;
15% (w/w) dimethyl isosorbide;
4% (w/w) water;
5% (w/w) polyoxyl stearate 100; and
1% (w/w) butylated hydroxytoluene; and
0.05% caramel colorant.
24. A pharmaceutical ointment formulation, comprising:
6% (w/w) of compound I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
35% (w/w) polyethylene glycol 4500;
33.95% (w/w) polyethylene glycol 400;
15% (w/w) dimethyl isosorbide;
4% (w/w) water;
5% (w/w) polyoxyl stearate 100; and
1% (w/w) butylated hydroxytoluene; and
0.05% caramel colorant.
25. A method of treating cutaneous lupus, comprising topically administering to a subject a pharmaceutical ointment formulation comprising:
from 0.1% to 10% (w/w) of a compound I having a formula
or a pharmaceutically effective salt thereof;
from 15% to 40% (w/w) of a topical base comprising polyethylene glycol having an average molecular weight of from about 3000 to about 8000 daltons;
from 25% to 50% (w/w) of a water-miscible solvent;
from 10% to 20% (w/w) of a penetration enhancer;
from 3% to 15% (w/w) of an emollient;
from 3% to 9% (w/w) of a surfactant; and
from 0.5% to 1.5% (w/w) of an antioxidant; and
from 0.05% to 0.25% (w/w) of a colorant.
26. The method of claim 25 , comprising:
from 0.2% to 6% (w/w) of compound I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
from 30% to 40% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight from 4000-5000 daltons;
from 30% to 40% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight from 300-500 daltons;
15% (w/w) dimethyl isosorbide;
3% to 5% (w/w) water;
5% (w/w) polyethylene glycol monostearate; and
1% (w/w) butylated hydroxytoluene.
27. The method of claim 26 , where the pharmaceutical formulation comprises 1% (w/w) compound I, 25% to 40% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 4500 daltons, and 30% to 45% (w/w) polyethylene glycol with an average molecular weight of 400 daltons.
28. The method of claim 25 , where the subject has cutaneous lupus lesions, and the pharmaceutical formulation is applied topically to the cutaneous lupus lesions.
29. The pharmaceutical ointment formulation of claim 23 further comprising a colorant.
30. The pharmaceutical ointment formulation of claim 24 further comprising a colorant.
31. The method of claim 25 wherein the pharmaceutical formulation further comprises a colorant.
32. The method of claim 31 wherein the colorant is caramel.