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US 12,594,281 · App. 19/210,898 · Granted Apr 7, 2026

Pharmaceutical dosage forms and methods of use

Inventors: Stephen P. Wanaski (Chicago, IL); Virginia D. Schmith (Cocoa Beach, FL); Jay A. White (Newmarket, CA); Timothy M. Cunniff (Chicago, IL)
Assignee: EMALEX BIOSCIENCES, INC.
A61K31/55A61K9/006A61K9/2018A61P25/14
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Patent No.
US 12,594,281
App. No.
19/210,898
Granted
Apr 7, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

Pharmaceutical dosage forms of D1/D5 receptor antagonists, and related methods of their use, are disclosed.

Claims (30)

1 . A pharmaceutical dosage form for intra-oral absorption of ecopipam, comprising ecopipam or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pH modifier, the pH modifier being present in amount such that the pharmaceutical dosage form has a pH of about 2 to about 4, wherein when the dosage form is in solid form, the pH is as measured after dissolving the dosage form in 30 g of artificial saliva having a pH of 6.72, wherein the pH modifier comprises one or more of citric acid, hydrochloric acid, ascorbic acid, and acetic acid or a salt thereof.

2 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , comprising ecopipam HCl.

3 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form comprises about 0.01 to about 0.8 wt % pH modifier based on the total weight of the formulation.

4 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form has a pH of about 2 to about 3.5.

5 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form is a tablet, powder, sachet, film, gel, gum, aerosol, oral lyophilizate, oravescent, sprayable liquid, wafer, mouthwash, or lozenge.

6 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 5 , wherein the tablet is an orally dissolvable tablet, a fast-dissolving tablet, a buccal tablet, or a sublingual tablet, or wherein the film is a bioadhesive film, mucoadhesive film, or bucco adhesive film.

7 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form comprise one or more excipients selected from the group an absorption enhancer (also called permeation enhancer), an antioxidant, a binder, a carrier, a colorant, a diluent, a disintegrant, a flavor, a lubricant, a pH modifier, a plasticizer, a preservative, a sweetener, a taste masking agent, a taste modulating agent, a viscosity modifier, a lyophilization agent, and nitrosamine scavengers, and including one or more from each group of excipients.

8 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form comprises an absorption enhancer selected from one or more in the group of chelators; nonionic surfactants; cationic surfactants; anionic surfactants; fatty acids; non-surfactants; enzymes, chitosan, trimethyl chitosan, poly-l-arginine, l-lysine, chondroitinase ABC, 1-dodecylazacycloheptan-2-one, and quillajasaponin.

9 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein upon administration, the pharmaceutical dosage form reduces a pH of saliva of a subject by at least 1 pH unit.

10 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein upon administration, the pharmaceutical dosage form reduces a pH of saliva of a subject to 6.5 or less, 6 or less, 5.5 or less, 5 or less, 4.5 or less, or 4 or less.

11 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form comprises one or more compounds selected from AB block copolymers of oligo(methyl methacrylate) and PAA, acacia, and polyvinyl alcohol, anionic types, Carbopol e.g. 934P, cationic types, chitosan, copolymers of PAA and PEG monoethylether monomethacrylate, epoxy resins, Eudragit polymers, gelatin, gellan gum, glycol, guar gum, hyaluronic acid, hydrogels of poly(N N-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate), hydrophilic pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs), hydroxyethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl methacrylate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, methylcellulose, a modified starch-polyacrylic acid mixture, monomeric alpha-cyanoacrylate, PAA complexed with PEGylated drug conjugate, pectin, poly(acrylic acid/divinyl benzene), polyacrylates, polymethacrylates, polycarbophil, polyethylene carboxymethyl cellulose, polymers with thiol groups, polymethyl vinyl ether-maleic anhydride, polystyrenes, polyurethanes, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, psyllium amberlite-200 resin, sodium alginate, sodium alginate, tamarind gum, thermally modified starch, tragacanth, and xanthan gum.

12 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form comprises an amount of ecopipam or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, of about 1 wt % to about 40 wt % based on the total weight of the pharmaceutical dosage form.

13 . The pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical dosage form comprises an amount of ecopipam or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, of about 1 mg to about 200 mg.

14 . A method of improving a safety profile of ecopipam, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof the pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the ecopipam is intraorally absorbed, wherein the safety profile is improved as compared to an oral dosage form of ecopipam or pharmaceutically acceptable salt in which ecopipam is absorbed in the GI tract.

15 . The method of claim 14 , wherein the improved safety profile is improved cardiac safety.

16 . The method of claim 15 , wherein administering the pharmaceutical dosage form reduces risk of QT prolongation.

17 . A method of reducing one or more first pass metabolite concentrations in plasma when administering to a subject in need thereof the pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 for intraoral absorption of the ecopipam, wherein the one or more first pass metabolite concentrations are reduced after administration of the pharmaceutical dosage from as compared to after administration of an oral dosage form of ecopipam or pharmaceutically acceptable salt in which ecopipam is absorbed in the GI tract.

18 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the one or more first pass metabolites comprises ecopipam glucuronide.

19 . The method of claim 18 , wherein a concentration of ecopipam glucuronide is reduced by 75% to 85% after administration of the pharmaceutical dosage form as compared to a concentration of ecopipam glucuronide after administration of the oral dosage form.

20 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the first pass metabolites comprise EBS-101-40853 and/or EBS-101-40853 glucuronide.

21 . The method of claim 20 , wherein a concentration of EBS-101-40853 is reduced by 48% to 55% after administration of the pharmaceutical dosage form as compared to a concentration of EBS-101-40853 after administration of the oral dosage form and/or wherein a concentration of EBS-101-40853 glucuronide is reduced by 60% to 76% after administration of the pharmaceutical dosage form as compared to a concentration of EBS-101-40853 glucuronide after administration of the oral dosage form.

22 . A method of administering a pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 to a subject in need thereof with a UGT inhibitor, or on a dosing schedule that overlaps a dosing schedule of a UGT inhibitor schedule.

23 . A method of administering a pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 to a subject in need thereof with a CYP3A4 inducers, or on a dosing schedule that overlaps a dosing schedule of a CYP3A4 inducer schedule.

24 . The method of claim 14 , wherein the subject in has one or more disorders selected from the group of Tourette syndrome, transient tic disorder, chronic tic disorder, childhood onset fluency disorder (stuttering), Restless Legs Syndrome, refractory Restless Leg Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome with Augmentation, Augmentation associated with Restless Legs Syndrome, or a speech disorder selected from one or more of expressive language disorder, mixed receptive-expressive language disorder, phonological disorder and communication disorder not-otherwise-specified.

25 . The method of claim 24 , wherein the subject has Tourette syndrome.

26 . The method of claim 24 , wherein the subject has one or more disorders selected from the group of childhood onset fluency disorder (stuttering).

27 . The method of claim 24 , wherein the subject has one or more disorders selected from the group of Restless Legs Syndrome, refractory Restless Leg Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome with Augmentation, or Augmentation associated with Restless Legs Syndrome.

28 . The method of claim 14 , comprising administering the pharmaceutical dosage form to achieve a total daily dose of less than 2 mg/kg, 1.5 mg/kg or less, 1 mg/kg or less, or 0.5 mg/kg or less.

29 . The method of claim 14 , comprising administering the pharmaceutical dosage form to achieve a total daily dose of at least 25% less, or at least 50% less, or at least 75% less than a total daily dose needed for an oral dosage form which provides for absorption of ecopipam in the GI tract.

30 . A method of treating of treating a disorder comprising administering to a subject in need thereof the pharmaceutical dosage form of claim 1 , wherein the subject has one or more disorders selected from the group of Tourette syndrome, transient tic disorder, chronic tic disorder, childhood onset fluency disorder (stuttering), Restless Legs Syndrome, refractory Restless Leg Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome with Augmentation, Augmentation associated with Restless Legs Syndrome.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 16, 2025
From: WANASKI, STEPHEN P.; SCHMITH, VIRGINIA D.; WHITE, JAY A.; CUNNIFF, TIMOTHY M.
To: EMALEX BIOSCIENCES, INC.
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Continuity (3)
Continuation PCTUS2025020111 · Mar 14, 2025
Provisional Application 63565834 · Mar 15, 2024
Related Publication 20250288594A1 · Sep 18, 2025
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Clinical Trials—NCT01065558, Study Details, “Safety and Tolerability of the D1 Dopamine Receptor Antagonist Ecopipam in Patients With Lesch-Nyhan Disease,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01065558?term=NCT01065558%… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04007991, Results Posted, “Ecopipam Tablets to Study Tourette's Syndrome in Children and Adolescents (D1AMOND)” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04007991?term=NCT04007991&rank=1&tab=results> (post… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04007991, Study Details, “Ecopipam Tablets to Study Tourette's Syndrome in Children and Adolescents (D1AMOND),” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04007991?term=NCT04007991&rank=1&a=10> (posted Oct.… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT01065558, Results Posted, “Safety and Tolerability of the D1 Dopamine Receptor Antagonist Ecopipam in Patients With Lesch-Nyhan Disease,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01065558?term=NCT01065558… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT01215357, Results Posted, “Clinical Study to Determine if Ecopipam Can Reduce Urges to Gamble,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01215357?term=NCT01215357&rank=1&a=7&tab=results> (posted May 14, 2… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT01215357, Study Details, “Clinical Study to Determine if Ecopipam Can Reduce Urges to Gamble,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01215357?term=NCT01215357&rank=1&a=7> (posted May 14, 2024). [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT01244633, Results Posted, “Ecopipam Treatment of Tourette Syndrome,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01244633?term=NCT01244633&rank=1&tab=results> (posted Sep. 29, 2015). [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT01244633, Study Details, “Ecopipam Treatment of Tourette Syndrome,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01244633?term=NCT01244633&rank=1> (posted Sep. 29, 2015). [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT01751802, Results Posted, “Ecopipam Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior in Subjects With Lesch-Nyhan Disease,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01751802?term=NCT01751802&rank=1 &tab=results> (pos… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT01751802, Study Details, “Ecopipam Treatment of Self-Injurious Behavior in Subjects With Lesch-Nyhan Disease,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01751802?term=NCT01751802&rank=1> (posted Apr. 22, 2… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT02102698, Study Details, “Ecopipam Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome in Subjects 7-17 Years,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02102698?term=NCT02102698&rank=1&a=12> (posted Apr. 19, 2024). [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT02909088, Study Details, “Efficacy and Tolerability of Ecopipam in Adults With Childhood Onset Fluency Disorder (Stuttering).” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02909088?term=NCT02909088&rank=1&a=2… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT03218969, Study Details, “Treatment of Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) Augmentation With Ecopipam, a D1 Specific Antagonist (RLS-Ecopipam),” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03218969?term=NCT03218969&… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04114539, Results Posted, “Ecopipam Tablets to Study Tourette Syndrome in Children and Adolescents—Open Label Extension,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04114539?term=NCT04114539&rank=1&tab=resu… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04114539, Study Details, “Ecopipam Tablets to Study Tourette Syndrome in Children and Adolescents—Open Label Extension,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04114539?term=NCT04114539&rank=1> (posted … [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04492956, Results Posted, “Effects of Ecopipam or Placebo in Adults With Stuttering (Speak Freely),” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04492956?term=NCT04492956&rank=1&a=11&tab=results> (posted Apr… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04492956, Study Details, “Effects of Ecopipam or Placebo in Adults With Stuttering (Speak Freely),” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04492956?term=NCT04492956&rank=1> (posted Apr. 28, 2022). [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04764851, Study Details, “Drug-Drug Interaction Study to Evaluate the Effects of Ecopipam on the Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Substrates,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04764851?term=NCT0476485… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT04881955, Study Details, “Study of the Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion of [14C]-Ecopipam in Healthy Male Subjects,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04881955?term=NCT04881955&rank=1> (posted… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT05334108, Study Details, “Drug-Drug Interaction Study to Evaluate the Effects of Ecopipam on the Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Substrates for Drug Metabolism and Transport,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT05615220, Results Posted “Ecopipam Tablets to Study Tourette's Disorder in Children, Adolescents and Adults (D1AMOND),” <https:///clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05615220?term=NCT05615220&rank=1&tab=resul… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT05615220, Study Details, “Ecopipam Tablets to Study Tourette's Disorder in Children, Adolescents and Adults (D1AMOND),” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05615220?term=NCT05615220&rank=1> (Version … [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT06021522, Study Details, “A Study to Evaluate Long-term Safety of Ecopipam Tablets in Children, Adolescents and Adults With Tourette's Disorder,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06021522?term=NCT… [cited by applicant]
Clinical Trials—NCT06669091, Study Details, “Food-effect Study of Ecopipam Pharmacokinetics,” <https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06669091?term=NCT06669091&rank=1> (posted Jan. 27, 2025). [cited by applicant]
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