Salt of fused heterocyclic derivative and crystal thereof
The present invention provides 3-[2-fluoro-5-(2,3-difluoro-6-methoxybenzyl-oxy)-4-methoxyphenyl]-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrothieno[3,4-d]pyrimidine-5-carboxylic acid choline salt having excellent solubility and storage stability.
1. A method of treating precocious puberty in a subject, said method comprising administering to said subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by the formula:
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said compound is administered orally.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein said subject is a human.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein said compound is crystalline.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound exhibits characteristic peaks at diffraction angles (2θ(°)) of 7.1, 11.5, 19.4, 20.3, 21.5, 22.0, 22.6, 23.5, and 26.2 in a powder X-ray diffraction diagram.
6. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound is characterized by an X-ray powder diffraction spectrum substantially as depicted in FIG. 1 .
7. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound exhibits characteristic peaks at chemical shift values (δ(ppm)) of 155.8, 149.8, 145.3, 118.0, 113.7, 111.6, 110.3, 98.1, 69.8, 58.7, 57.1, and 55.5 in a 13 C solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrum.
8. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound is characterized by a 13 C solid-state NMR spectrum substantially as depicted in FIG. 3 .
9. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound exhibits characteristic peaks at chemical shift values (δ(ppm)) of −131.6, −145.2, and −151.8 in a 19 F solid-state NMR spectrum.
10. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound is characterized by a 19 F solid-state NMR spectrum substantially as depicted in FIG. 5 .
11. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound exhibits an endotherm at about 213° C. as measured by differential thermal analysis.
12. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound is characterized by a differential thermal analysis curve substantially as depicted in FIG. 2 .
13. The method of claim 4 , wherein said compound is characterized by a thermogravimetric analysis curve substantially as depicted in FIG. 2 .
14. The method of claim 1 , said method comprising administering to said subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising said therapeutically effective amount of said compound.
15. The method of claim 14 , wherein said pharmaceutical composition is a tablet or capsule.