Cocrystal of C-glycoside derivative and L-proline
View Patent ↗A cocrystal of (1S)-1,5-anhydro-1-[3-(1-benzothien-2-ylmethyl)-4-fluorophenyl]-D-glucitol and L-proline. It is a cocrystal of known compound A, which has a constant quality, is superior in storage stability, has no moisture absorptivity, and is suitable as a crystal of a drug substance used for preparing pharmaceuticals.
1. A cocrystal of (1S)-1,5-anhydro-1-[3-(1-benzothien-2-ylmethyl)-4-fluorophenyl]-D-glucitol and L-proline having peaks at 2θ(°) of 4.14, 8.98, 12.4, 16.5, 17.5, 18.7, 20.5 and 21.5 measured by X-ray powder diffraction.
2. The cocrystal according to claim 1 , having an endothermic peak at 201 to 213° C. measured by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC analysis).
3. The cocrystal according to claim 2 , wherein the molar ratio of (1S)-1,5-anhydro-1-[3-(1-benzothien-2-ylmethyl)-4-fluorophenyl]-D-glucitol and L-proline is 1:1.
4. A solid pharmaceutical composition comprising the cocrystal according to claim 1 , and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
5. A solid pharmaceutical composition comprising the cocrystal according to claim 1 in a dose effective to treat diabetes.
6. A method for treating diabetes comprising administering an effective therapeutic dose of the cocrystal according to claim 1 to patients in need thereof.