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Granted Patent B2
US 11,337,921 · App. 16/969,848 · Granted May 24, 2022

Multi-use torasemide composition

Inventors: Marinette Moreau (Saint-Germain, FR); Elodie Lego (Lure, FR)
Assignee: VETOQUINOL SA
A61K9/08A61K31/44A61K47/10
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Patent No.
US 11,337,921
App. No.
16/969,848
Granted
May 24, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

An aqueous composition including torasemide and at least one organic solvent, to a bottle or container including the composition, and to a kit including the bottle or container and a device for delivery of the composition (for example a syringe). A use of at least one organic solvent for increasing the stability and/or the antimicrobial properties of a composition including torasemide. A method for preparing the composition.

Claims (68)

1. An aqueous composition comprising:

torasemide;

a buffer or an alkalizing agent; and

an organic solvent that is an alcohol derived from propane, wherein a concentration of the organic solvent by weight is greater than or equal to 30% relative to a total weight of the aqueous composition, wherein the aqueous composition is physically, chemically, and antimicrobially stable for at least 24 months when stored at a temperature between 25 and 30° C.

2. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , wherein a concentration of the torasemide by weight is between 0.01% and 5% relative to the total weight of the composition.

3. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , wherein the buffer or alkalizing agent is selected from the group consisting of tromethamine (TRIS), triethanolamine, diethanolamine, monoethanolamine, sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, ammonium hydroxide and meglumine, wherein a concentration of the buffer or of the alkalizing agent by weight is between 1 and 5% relative to the total weight of the aqueous composition.

4. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a rheology modifier, selected from the group consisting of synthetic hydrophilic polymers of acrylic acid, polysaccharides, gums, polyvinyl povidone, poloxamers, hydrophilic silica and poly(meth)acrylates, wherein a concentration of rheology modifier by weight is between 0.01 and 10% relative to the total weight of the aqueous composition.

5. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a sweetener.

6. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , wherein a viscosity of the aqueous composition is between 0.001 and 5 Pa·s.

7. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

8. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , wherein a pH of the aqueous composition is between 7.5 and 10.

9. A method of treatment, comprising:

determining the existence of clinical signs associated with congestive heart failure, treatment of kidney diseases and hypertension are present in a subject; and

applying a composition to the subject based on the determining, wherein the composition comprises:

torasemide;

a buffer or an alkalizing agent; and

an organic solvent that is an alcohol derived from propane, wherein a concentration of the organic solvent by weight is greater than or equal to 30% relative to a total weight of the composition, wherein only the torasemide is an active ingredient of the composition that treats the congestive heart failure, treatment of kidney diseases and/or hypertension present in the subject.

10. A method of manufacturing a composition, the method comprising:

providing an aqueous composition comprising torasemide; and

applying an organic solvent to the aqueous composition, wherein the organic solvent is an alcohol derived from propane, at a concentration by weight greater than or equal to 30%, wherein a composition defined by the aqueous composition and the organic solvent applied to the aqueous composition is physically, chemically, and antimicrobially stable for at least 24 months when stored at a temperature between 25 and 30° C.

11. A method for preparing a composition, comprising:

(a) adding a buffer or an alkalizing agent to water at room temperature and stirring to obtain mixture 1 ,

(b) adding torasemide to mixture 1 and stirring to obtain mixture 2 ,

(c) gradually adding a rheology modifier, with stirring, to obtain mixture 3 ,

(d) stirring until a clear solution is obtained, to obtain mixture 4 ,

(e) adding an organic solvent that is an alcohol derived from propane, wherein a concentration of the organic solvent by weight is greater than or equal to 30% relative to a total weight of the composition and stirring until a clear solution is obtained, to obtain mixture 5 , wherein mixture 5 is physically, chemically, and antimicrobially stable for at least 24 months when stored at a temperature between 25 and 30° C.

12. A containment system comprising:

a container; and

a composition comprising:

torasemide;

a buffer or an alkalizing agent; and

an organic solvent that is an alcohol derived from propane, wherein a concentration of the organic solvent by weight is greater than or equal to 30% relative to a total weight of the composition, wherein the composition is physically, chemically, and antimicrobially stable for at least 24 months when stored at a temperature between 25 and 30° C.;

wherein the composition is present within the container.

13. A kit-comprising:

a containment system comprising:

a container; and

a composition comprising:

torasemide;

a buffer or an alkalizing agent; and

an organic solvent that is an alcohol derived from propane, wherein a concentration of the organic solvent by weight is greater than or equal to 30% relative to a total weight of the composition, wherein the composition is physically, chemically, and antimicrobially stable for at least 24 months when stored at a temperature between 25 and 30° C.;

wherein the composition is present within the container; and

a system for administering the composition.

14. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, glycerol, propane-1,3-diol, propanol, isopropanol and mixtures thereof.

15. The method of treatment according to claim 9 , wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, glycerol, propane-1,3-diol, propanol, isopropanol and mixtures thereof.

16. The method of treatment according to claim 9 , wherein the subject is a human.

17. The method of treatment according to claim 9 , wherein the subject is an animal.

18. The method according to claim 10 , wherein the organic solvent endows the aqueous composition with antimicrobial properties.

19. The method according to claim 10 , wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, glycerol, propane-1,3-diol, propanol, isopropanol and mixtures thereof.

20. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, glycerol, propane-1,3-diol, propanol, isopropanol and mixtures thereof.

21. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the method is performed under an inert atmosphere.

22. The method according to claim 11 , wherein process (d) comprises adding a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

23. The method according to claim 11 , further comprising adjusting the volume, with stirring.

24. The method according to claim 11 , further comprising adjusting the pH.

25. The containment system according to claim 12 , wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, glycerol, propane-1,3-diol, propanol, isopropanol and mixtures thereof.

26. The containment system according to claim 12 , wherein the container is a bottle.

27. The kit according to claim 13 , wherein the alcohol is selected from the group consisting of propylene glycol, glycerol, propane-1,3-diol, propanol, isopropanol and mixtures thereof.

28. The kit according to claim 13 , wherein the container is a bottle.

29. The aqueous composition according to claim 1 , wherein only the torasemide is an active ingredient of that composition that treats congestive heart failure, treatment of kidney diseases and/or hypertension present in a subject.

30. The method of treatment according to claim 9 , wherein the composition is physically, chemically, and antimicrobially stable for at least 24 months when stored at a temperature between 25 and 30° C.

31. The method of treatment according to claim 30 , wherein a pH of the composition is between 7.5 and 10.

32. The method of manufacture according to claim 10 , wherein only the torasemide is an active ingredient of that composition that treats congestive heart failure, treatment of kidney diseases and/or hypertension present in a subject.

33. The method of manufacture according to claim 10 , wherein a pH of the composition is between 7.5 and 10.

34. The method of preparing a composition according to claim 11 , wherein only the torasemide is an active ingredient of mixture 5 that treats congestive heart failure, treatment of kidney diseases and/or hypertension present in a subject.

35. The method of preparing a composition according to claim 11 , wherein a pH of mixture 5 is between 7.5 and 10.

36. The containment system according to claim 12 , wherein only the torasemide is an active ingredient of that composition that treats congestive heart failure, treatment of kidney diseases and/or hypertension present in a subject.

37. The containment system according to claim 12 , wherein a pH of the composition is between 7.5 and 10.

38. The kit according to claim 13 , wherein only the torasemide is an active ingredient of that composition that treats congestive heart failure, treatment of kidney diseases and/or hypertension present in a subject.

39. The kit according to claim 13 , wherein a pH of the composition is between 7.5 and 10.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 24, 2021
From: MOREAU, MARINETTE
To: VETOQUINOL SA
Reel/Frame 056660/0658 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 11, 2021
From: LEGO, ELODIE
To: VETOQUINOL SA
Reel/Frame 054876/0318 →
Priority Claims (1)
FR 185135 · Feb 16, 2018 · national
Continuity (1)
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