Buffer formulations for enhanced antibody stability
The invention provides buffered formulations of adalimumab. The formulations comprise a buffer comprising an acetate salt, mannitol, glacial acetic acid, sodium chloride, and polysorbate 80. The formulations have an acidic pH, and enhance the thermal, conformational and colloidal stability of antibodies, including the adalimumab antibody.
1. A buffered antibody formulation, comprising an antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, a buffer comprising from about 0.7 mM to about 1.3 mM of an acetate salt, from about 200 mM to about 206 mM of mannitol, from about 16 mM to about 22 mM of glacial acetic acid, and from about 24 mM to about 28 mM of sodium chloride, and about 0.07% (v/v) to about 0.15% (v/v) of polysorbate 80, wherein the antibody formulation has a pH of from about 5.1 to about 5.3.
2. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 30 mg to about 50 mg of the antibody.
3. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 35 mg to about 45 mg of the antibody.
4. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 37 mg to about 43 mg of the antibody.
5. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation comprises about 40 mg of the antibody.
6. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 0.8 mM to about 1.2 mM of the acetate salt.
7. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 0.9 mM to about 1.1 mM of the acetate salt.
8. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises about 1 mM of the acetate salt.
9. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 201 mM to about 205 mM of mannitol.
10. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 202 mM to about 204 mM of mannitol.
11. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises about 203 mM of mannitol.
12. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 17 mM to about 21 mM of glacial acetic acid.
13. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 18 mM to about 20 mM of glacial acetic acid.
14. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises about 19 mM of glacial acetic acid.
15. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 25 mM to about 27 mM of sodium chloride.
16. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26 mM of sodium chloride.
17. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26.35 mM of sodium chloride.
18. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 0.08% (v/v) to about 0.12% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
19. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 0.09% (v/v) to about 0.11% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
20. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation comprises about 0.1% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
21. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the formulation has a pH of about 5.2.
22. A buffered antibody formulation, comprising an antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, a buffer comprising about 0.8 mM to about 1.2 mM of an acetate salt, about 201 mM to about 205 mM of mannitol, about 17 mM to about 21 mM of glacial acetic acid, and about 25 mM to about 27 mM of sodium chloride, and about 0.08% to about 0.15% (by volume) of polysorbate 80, wherein the antibody formulation has a pH of from about 5.1 to about 5.3.
23. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 30 mg to about 50 mg of the antibody.
24. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 35 mg to about 45 mg of the antibody.
25. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 37 mg to about 43 mg of the antibody.
26. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the formulation comprises about 40 mg of the antibody.
27. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 0.9 mM to about 1.1 mM of the acetate salt.
28. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises about 1 mM of the acetate salt.
29. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 202 mM to about 204 mM of mannitol.
30. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises about 203 mM of mannitol.
31. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 18 mM to about 20 mM of glacial acetic acid.
32. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises about 19 mM of glacial acetic acid.
33. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26 mM of sodium chloride.
34. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises about 27 mM of sodium chloride.
35. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26.35 mM of sodium chloride.
36. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 0.09% (v/v) to about 0.11% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
37. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the formulation comprises about 0.1% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
38. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the formulation has a pH of about 5.2.
39. A buffered antibody formulation, comprising an antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, a buffer comprising about 0.9 mM to about 1.1 mM of an acetate salt, about 202 mM to about 204 mM of mannitol, about 18 mM to about 20 mM of glacial acetic acid, and about 25.35 mM to about 26.35 mM of sodium chloride, and about 0.09% to about 0.11% (by volume) of polysorbate 80, wherein the antibody formulation has a pH of from about 5.1 to about 5.3.
40. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 30 mg to about 50 mg of the antibody.
41. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 35 mg to about 45 mg of the antibody.
42. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 37 mg to about 43 mg of the antibody.
43. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the formulation comprises about 40 mg of the antibody.
44. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the buffer comprises about 1 mM of the acetate salt.
45. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the buffer comprises about 203 mM of mannitol.
46. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the buffer comprises about 19 mM of glacial acetic acid.
47. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26 mM of sodium chloride.
48. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26.35 mM of sodium chloride.
49. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the formulation comprises about 0.1% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
50. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the formulation has a pH of about 5.2.
51. A buffered antibody formulation, comprising an antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, a buffer comprising about 1 mM of sodium acetate trihydrate, about 203 mM of mannitol, about 19 mM of glacial acetic acid, and about 26.35 mM of sodium chloride, and about 0.1% (by volume) of polysorbate 80, wherein the antibody formulation has a pH of about 5.2.
52. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 51 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 30 mg to about 50 mg of the antibody.
53. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 51 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 35 mg to about 45 mg of the antibody.
54. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 51 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 37 mg to about 43 mg of the antibody.
55. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 51 , wherein the formulation comprises about 40 mg of the antibody.
56. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 for use in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn's Disease, Plaque Psoriasis or Ulcerative Colitis.
57. A kit, comprising the buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 and instructions for using the antibody formulation in a method for treating Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn's Disease, Plaque Psoriasis or Ulcerative Colitis.
58. The kit of claim 57 , further comprising a device for injecting the antibody formulation into a subject.
59. The kit of claim 58 , wherein the device comprises a syringe and a needle.
60. The kit of claim 58 , wherein the device comprises a catheter.
61. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 1 , wherein the acetate salt comprises sodium acetate trihydrate.
62. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 22 , wherein the acetate salt comprises sodium acetate trihydrate.
63. The buffered antibody formulation of claim 39 , wherein the acetate salt comprises sodium acetate trihydrate.
64. A buffer formulation for antibody storage, comprising a buffer comprising from about 0.7 mM to about 1.3 mM of an acetate salt, from about 200 mM to about 206 mM of mannitol, from about 16 mM to about 22 mM of glacial acetic acid, and from about 24 mM to about 28 mM of sodium chloride, and about 0.07% (v/v) to about 0.15% (v/v) of polysorbate 80, wherein the formulation has a pH of from about 5.1 to about 5.3.
65. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 0.8 mM to about 1.2 mM of the acetate salt.
66. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 0.9 mM to about 1.1 mM of the acetate salt.
67. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises about 1 mM of the acetate salt.
68. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 201 mM to about 205 mM of mannitol.
69. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 202 mM to about 204 mM of mannitol.
70. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises about 203 mM of mannitol.
71. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 17 mM to about 21 mM of glacial acetic acid.
72. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer formulation comprises from about 18 mM to about 20 mM of glacial acetic acid.
73. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises about 19 mM of glacial acetic acid.
74. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises from about 25 mM to about 27 mM of sodium chloride.
75. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26 mM of sodium chloride.
76. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the buffer comprises about 26.35 mM of sodium chloride.
77. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 0.08% (v/v) to about 0.12% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
78. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the formulation comprises from about 0.09% (v/v) to about 0.11% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
79. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the formulation comprises about 0.1% (v/v) of polysorbate 80.
80. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the formulation has a pH of about 5.2.
81. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , wherein the acetate salt comprises sodium acetate trihydrate.
82. The buffer formulation of claim 64 , further comprising an antibody.