Crystalline forms of (
The present invention provides crystalline forms of compound of formula (Ia) and processes of making the crystalline forms. Also provided are compositions comprising the crystalline forms and methods of use of the crystalline forms.
1. A pharmaceutical composition for oral administration comprising an effective amount of a crystalline compound of formula (Ia), designated as Form I,
wherein said crystalline compound of formula (Ia) is characterized by having an x-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising three, four, five, six, seven or more peaks selected from the group consisting of: 10.03°, 10.48°, 13.16°, 15.42°, 15.80°, 16.07°, 17.65°, 20.16°, 22.15°, 23.68°, 26.52°, and 28.13° 2θ±0.2 as determined on a diffractometer using Cu-Kα radiation; and
a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
2. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is in the form of a soft chew.
3. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition is in the form of a tablet.
4. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) exhibits an x-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising three or more peaks selected from the group consisting of: 10.03°, 10.48°, 13.16°, 20.16°, and 22.15° 2θ±0.2 as determined on a diffractometer using Cu-Kα radiation.
5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) exhibits an x-ray powder diffraction pattern substantially similar to FIG. 1 .
6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) exhibits a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram having an peak at a temperature of about 146° C., and an onset at about 143° C., measured with the heating rate of 5° C./min.
7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) exhibits a differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) thermogram having a heat of fusion of about 61.7 J/g.
8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) exhibits a differential scanning calorimetry thermogram substantially similar to FIG. 2 .
9. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a crystalline compound of formula (Ia) designated as Form II and/or an amorphous form of the compound of formula (Ia); wherein the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) designated Form II is characterized by having an X-ray powder diffraction pattern comprising three, four, five, six, seven or more peaks selected from the group consisting of: 5.99°, 12.99°, 15.80°, 18.71°, 19.33°, 20.24°, 21.65°, 22.17°, 26.11° and 29.00° 2θ±0.2 as determined on a diffractometer using Cu-Kα radiation.
10. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 , wherein the composition comprises at least 70% by weight of the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) Form I according to claim 1 , based on the total weight of compound of formula (Ia) in the composition.
11. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 , wherein the composition comprises at least 90% by weight of the crystalline compound of formula (Ia) Form I according to claim 1 , based on the total weight of compound of formula (Ia) in the composition.
12. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 2 , wherein the pharmaceutically carrier comprises a surfactant, a filler and a binder.
13. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier further comprises a solvent.
14. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier further comprises a flavoring agent.
15. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the filler comprises corn starch, pre-gelatinized corn starch, soy protein fines, or a combination thereof.
16. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the concentration of the compound of formula (Ia) in the composition is about 0.5% to about 10% (w/w).
17. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the concentration of the compound of formula (Ia) in the composition is about 0.1% to about 5% (w/w).
18. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 , wherein the concentration of the compound of formula (Ia) in the composition is about 0.5% to about 10% (w/w).
19. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 , wherein the concentration of the compound of formula (Ia) in the composition is about 0.1% to about 5% (w/w).
20. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the concentration of the compound of formula (Ia) in the composition is about 0.5% to about 10% (w/w).
21. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 12 , wherein the concentration of the compound of formula (Ia) in the composition is about 0.1% to about 5% (w/w).