FORMULATION OF HIGHLY CONCENTRATED PHARMACOLOGICALLY ACTIVE ANTIBODY
The present disclosure describes pharmaceutically stable high concentration liquid formulations of antibody. Such formulations comprise, in addition to the antibody, at least one anti-aggregating agent selected from arginine or lysine, buffer and poloxamer 188. In addition, the present disclosure provides high concentrated antibody formulation having high monomer, low aggregates and desirable viscosity.
1 . A pharmaceutical stable liquid formulation comprising;
a. pharmacologically active antibody which binds to IgE;
b. phosphate buffer;
c. suitable aggregation inhibitor selected from Arginine or Lysine or suitable salt thereof;
d. suitable surfactant and
e. pH 6.0 to 7.0
Wherein the antibody concentration is at least 100 mg/ml.
2 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 1 wherein the pharmacologically active antibody which binds to IgE is Omalizumab.
3 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 2 wherein the Omalizumab is present from at least about 100 mg/ml to about 200 mg/ml.
4 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 3 wherein the Omalizumab is present from at least about 150 mg/ml.
5 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 1 wherein the phosphate buffer is present from about 5 mg/ml to about 20 mg/ml.
6 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 1 wherein the Arginine as aggregation inhibitor is present from about 100 mM to about 200 mM.
7 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 6 wherein the Arginine as aggregation inhibitor is present about 200 mM.
8 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 1 wherein the Lysine as aggregation inhibitor is present from about 100 mM to about 200 mM.
9 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 8 wherein the Lysine as aggregation inhibitor is present about 200 mM.
10 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 1 wherein the suitable salt of Arginine or Lysine is Arginine HCl or Lysine HCl.
11 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 1 wherein the surfactant is present from about 0.02% to about 0.04%.
12 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 11 wherein the surfactant is selected from Polysorbate or poloxamer 188.
13 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 11 wherein the surfactant is poloxamer 188.
14 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 11 wherein the pH is 6.0
15 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 1 comprises;
a. 100 to 160 mg/ml of Omalizumab antibody;
b. 5 mM to 20 mM phosphate buffer;
c. 100 mM to about 200 mM of Lysine or Lysine HCl as an aggregation inhibitor;
d. 0.02% to about 0.04% of Poloxamer 188
e. pH 6.0
16 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 1 comprises;
a. 100 to 160 mg/ml of Omalizumab antibody;
b. 5 mM to 20 mM phosphate buffer;
c. 100 mM to about 200 mM of Arginine or Arginine HCl as an aggregation inhibitor;
d. 0.02% to about 0.04% of Poloxamer 188
e. pH 6.0
17 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 15 comprises;
a. about 150 mg/ml of Omalizumab antibody;
b. about 20 mM phosphate buffer;
c. about 200 mM of Lysine or Lysine HCl as an aggregation inhibitor;
d. about 0.04% of Poloxamer 188
e. pH 6.0
18 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 16 comprises;
a. about 150 mg/ml of Omalizumab antibody;
b. about 20 mM phosphate buffer;
c. about 200 mM of Arginine or Arginine HCl as an aggregation inhibitor;
d. about 0.04% of Poloxamer 188
e. pH 6.0
19 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 1 is free of histidine buffer.
20 . A drug delivery device comprising a pharmaceutical liquid formulation as claimed in claim 1 .
21 . The method of treatment comprising administering a pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 1 to a patient having a disease selected from Asthma, Urticaria, allergy, Chronic idiopathic urticarial, thereby treating the patient for the disease.
22 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 1 comprises a kinematic viscosity of about 20 cs or less.
23 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 22 comprises a kinematic viscosity of about 10 cs.
24 . A pharmaceutical stable liquid formulation comprising;
a. pharmacologically active antibody which binds to IgE;
b. histidine buffer;
c. Lysine or suitable salt thereof as an aggregation inhibitor;
d. suitable surfactant and
e. pH 6.0 to 7.0
Wherein the antibody concentration is at least 100 mg/ml.
25 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 24 wherein the pharmacologically active antibody which binds to IgE is Omalizumab.
26 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 25 wherein the Omalizumab is present from at least about 100 mg/ml to about 200 mg/ml.
27 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 26 wherein the Omalizumab is present from at least about 150 mg/ml.
28 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 27 wherein the histidine buffer is present from about 5 mg/ml to about 20 mg/ml.
29 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 28 wherein the Lysine as an aggregation inhibitor is present from about 100 mM to about 200 mM.
30 . The pharmaceutical formulation according to claim 29 wherein the Lysine as an aggregation inhibitor is present about 200 mM.
31 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 24 comprises;
a. 100 to 160 mg/ml of Omalizumab antibody;
b. 5 mM to 20 mM histidine buffer;
c. 100 mM to about 200 mM of Lysine or Lysine HCl as an aggregation inhibitor;
d. 0.02% to about 0.04% of Poloxamer 188
e. pH 6.0
32 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 31 comprises;
a. about 150 mg/ml of Omalizumab antibody;
b. about 20 mM histidine buffer;
c. about 200 mM of Lysine or Lysine HCl as an aggregation inhibitor;
d. about 0.04% of Poloxamer 188
e. pH 6.0
33 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 24 is free of Arginine.
34 . A drug delivery device comprising a pharmaceutical liquid formulation as claimed in claim 24 .
35 . The method of treatment comprising administering a pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 24 to a patient having a disease selected from Asthma, Urticaria, allergy, Chronic idiopathic urticaria thereby treating the patient for the disease.
36 . The pharmaceutical liquid formulation according to claim 24 comprises a kinematic viscosity of about 10 cs.