Physiologically balanced injectable formulations of fosnetupitant
Injectable dosages and formulations of fosnetupitant and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are provided that are efficacious, chemically stable and physiologically balanced for safety and efficacy.
1. A pharmaceutically stable intravenous liquid formulation of fosnetupitant comprising:
a) an active ingredient component consisting essentially of from 2.3 to 30 mg/ml of the chloride hydrochloride salt of fosnetupitant; and
b) an alkalizing agent; and
c) an alkaline pH.
2. A pharmaceutically stable intravenous lyophilized formulation of fosnetupitant comprising:
a) an active ingredient component consisting essentially of from 2.3 to 30 mg/ml of the chloride hydrochloride salt of fosnetupitant; and
b) an alkalizing agent;
at an alkaline pH, based on a suitable reconstitution volume.
3. The liquid formulation of claim 1 at a pH of from 7.5 to 10.0.
4. The liquid formulation of claim 1 comprising sodium hydroxide as the alkalizing agent at a pH of from 7.5 to 10.
5. The liquid formulation of claim 1 comprising:
a) about 13.0 mg/mL of the chloride hydrochloride salt of fosnetupitant; and
b) sodium hydroxide as the alkalizing agent;
at a pH of from 7.5 to 10.
6. The liquid formulation of claim 1 further comprising:
a) sodium hydroxide;
b) disodium edetate; and
c) mannitol.
7. The liquid formulation of claim 1 further comprising from 0.05 to 2.0 mg/mL disodium edetate, from 10 to 100 mg/mL mannitol, sodium hydroxide to a pH of 7.5-10.0, and water q.s.
8. The liquid formulation of claim 1 further comprising from 0.1 to 0.9 mg/mL disodium edetate, from 10 to 100 mg/mL mannitol, sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid to a pH of 7.5-10.0, and water q.s.
9. The liquid formulation of claim 1 further comprising:
a) about 13.0 mg/mL of the chloride hydrochloride salt of fosnetupitant;
b) about 0.32 mg/mL disodium edetate;
c) about 38 mg/mL mannitol;
d) sodium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid to a pH of 8.5-9.5; and
e) water q.s.
10. The liquid formulation of claim 1 in the absence of a phosphate.
11. The liquid formulation of claim 1 comprising netupitant and fosnetupitant at a weight ratio of from 0.01:99.99 to 2:98.
12. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 at a pH of from 7.5 to 10.0 upon reconstitution in water.
13. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 comprising sodium hydroxide as the alkalizing agent at a pH of from 7.5 to 10 upon reconstitution in water.
14. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 comprising:
a) about 13.0 mg/mL of the chloride hydrochloride salt of fosnetupitant; and
b) sodium hydroxide as the alkalizing agent;
at a pH of from 7.5 to 10 upon reconstitution in water.
15. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 further comprising:
a) sodium hydroxide;
b) disodium edetate; and
c) mannitol.
16. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 further comprising from 0.05 to 2.0 mg/mL disodium edetate, from 10 to 100 mg/mL mannitol, and sodium hydroxide at a pH of 7.5-10.0 upon reconstitution in water.
17. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 further comprising from 0.1 to 0.9 mg/mL disodium edetate, and from 10 to 100 mg/mL mannitol.
18. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 further comprising from 0.1 to 0.9 mg/mL disodium edetate, from 10 to 100 mg/mL mannitol, and sodium chloride and hydrochloric acid q.s. to pH 7.5-10.0 upon reconstitution in water.
19. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 further comprising:
a) about 13.0 mg/mL of the chloride hydrochloride salt of fosnetupitant;
b) about 0.32 mg/mL disodium edetate; and
c) about 38 mg/mL mannitol;
and sodium chloride and hydrochloric acid q.s. to a pH 8.5-9.5 upon reconstitution in water;
based on a reconstitution in water volume of 20 mL.
20. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 in the absence of a phosphate.
21. The lyophilized formulation of claim 2 comprising netupitant and fosnetupitant at a weight ratio of from 0.01:99.99 to 2:98.
22. A method of manufacturing a liquid intravenous or lyophilized intravenous formulation consisting of fosnetupitant as an active ingredient comprising:
a) admixing fosnetupitant or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with sodium hydroxide in water at a basic pH to form a solution;
b) after step (a), reducing the pH of the solution to a basic pH by the addition of one or more acidic pH adjusting agents; and
c) after step (a), admixing the solution with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients.
23. The method of claim 22 , wherein the acidic pH adjusting agent comprises hydrochloric acid.