Compositions of essentially pure form IV of N-((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide and uses thereof
The present disclosure relates to: a) a crystalline composition of essentially pure Form IV of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide; b) pharmaceutical compositions comprising the crystalline composition of essentially pure Form IV of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide, and, optionally, a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; and c) methods of treating a tumor, a cancer, or a Rasopathy disorder by administering the crystalline composition of essentially pure Form IV of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide to a subject in need thereof.
1. A crystalline composition that is essentially pure Form IV of N—((R)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)-3,4-difluoro-2-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-benzamide of Formula (I)
2. The crystalline composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline composition exhibits an XRPD pattern and/or DSC profile which is substantially unchanged after storage for 3 months at standard warehouse conditions (15° C.-25° C. and ≤65% relative humidity).
3. The crystalline composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline composition contains ≤0.2% by weight of dimeric impurity PF-00191189.
4. The crystalline composition of claim 3 , wherein the crystalline composition contains about 0.05% to about 0.19% by weight of dimeric impurity PF-00191189.
5. The crystalline composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline composition contains no detectable amount of dimeric impurity PF-00191189.
6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the crystalline composition of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is for oral administration.
8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a tablet or capsule.
9. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 8 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a tablet.
10. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 8 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is a capsule.