EP2611447A2 - Formulierung mit tiotropium und einem calciumkanalblocker - Google Patents

Formulierung mit tiotropium und einem calciumkanalblocker

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EP2611447A2
EP2611447A2 EP11767092.7A EP11767092A EP2611447A2 EP 2611447 A2 EP2611447 A2 EP 2611447A2 EP 11767092 A EP11767092 A EP 11767092A EP 2611447 A2 EP2611447 A2 EP 2611447A2
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calcium channel
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Bilgic Mahmut
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61K—PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K9/00—Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
    • A61K9/0012—Galenical forms characterised by the site of application
    • A61K9/007—Pulmonary tract; Aromatherapy
    • A61K9/0073—Sprays or powders for inhalation; Aerolised or nebulised preparations generated by other means than thermal energy
    • A61K9/0075—Sprays or powders for inhalation; Aerolised or nebulised preparations generated by other means than thermal energy for inhalation via a dry powder inhaler [DPI], e.g. comprising micronized drug mixed with lactose carrier particles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61K—PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K31/00—Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
    • A61K31/33—Heterocyclic compounds
    • A61K31/395—Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins
    • A61K31/435—Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom
    • A61K31/439—Heterocyclic compounds having nitrogen as a ring hetero atom, e.g. guanethidine or rifamycins having six-membered rings with one nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom the ring forming part of a bridged ring system, e.g. quinuclidine
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61K—PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K45/00—Medicinal preparations containing active ingredients not provided for in groups A61K31/00 - A61K41/00
    • A61K45/06—Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61P—SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P11/00—Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system
    • A61P11/06—Antiasthmatics
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61P—SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P11/00—Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system
    • A61P11/08—Bronchodilators

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  • the present invention relates to a dry powder formulation comprising at least one calcium channel blocker and tiotropium developed in order to be used in respiratory tract diseases such as asthma and COPD.
  • Medicaments used in respiratory tract diseases such as asthma and COPD are generally ⁇ 2 - agonists, glucocorticosteroids, leukotriene agonists, mast cell stabilizers and anticholinergics.
  • Anticholinergics which are the most commonly used medicaments today, are used particularly in asthma and COPD.
  • Some of the examples of anticholinergics used in respiratory tract diseases are tiotropium, ipratropium, glycopyrrolate and atropine.
  • the inventor has surprisingly found that a more efficient treatment is provided with a formulation comprising at least one calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof together with tiotropium in dry powder form that is an anticholinergic agent in which the average particle size of the active agent is adjusted in the range of 1 ,5 to 4 ⁇ . Furthermore, the inventor has found that the dry powder formulation comprising an active agent, average particle size of which is in the range of 1,5 to 4 ⁇ , together with an excipient which have two different particle sizes as fine and coarse can be delivered to the lungs more effectively. Adjusting the particle sizes in the range of 1,5 to 4 ⁇ , rate of the active agents which adsorb onto the excipient or excipients having two different average particle sizes is increased.
  • the present invention relates to a dry powder formulation comprising tiotropium that is an anticholinergic, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier in which the average particle size of the active agent is adjusted in the range of 1,5 to 4 ⁇ and at least one carrier has two different average particle sizes.
  • the present invention provides a medicament used once a day with the dry powder formulation comprising tiotropium, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
  • a treatment with reduced dose frequency can be applied.
  • the present invention provides a treatment in which the progression of the patient can be traced more easily.
  • the present invention provides a dry powder formulation in which the average particle size of its active agent is adjusted in the range of 1,5 to 4 ⁇ . According to the present invention, coarse particles were caught in the upper respiratory tract and could not go further after inhaled. An effective treatment has been provided with the active agents which have an average particle size in the range of 1 ,5 to 4 ⁇ in the dry powder formulations of the present invention.
  • At least one pharmaceutically acceptable calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof in the dry powder formulation can be selected from a group comprising amlodipine, azelnidipine, barnidipine, benidipine, clevidipine, felodipin, lercanidipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, nilvadipine, verapamil, gallopamil and diltiazem, and preferably it is nifedipine, nilvadipine, verapamil and diltiazem.
  • At least one pharmaceutically acceptable calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof in the dry powder formulation comprises solvates, hydrates, enantiomers or diastereomers, racemates, free base, organic salts, inorganic salts, esters, polymorphs, crystalline forms and amorphous forms of the calcium channel blocker and/or a combination thereof.
  • the amount of at least one pharmaceutically acceptable calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof in the dry powder formulation is in the range of 0,01 mg to 100 mg and preferably in the range of 0,1 to 50 mg.
  • tiotropium and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof in the dry powder formulation comprises solvates, hydrates, enantiomers or diastereomers, racemates, free base, organic salts, inorganic salts, esters, polymorphs, crystalline forms and amorphous forms of tiotropium and/or a combination thereof; preferably, it is bromide salt.
  • it could also be in hydrate, anhydrous and hemihydrates
  • the amount of tiotropium and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof is in the range of 1 to 25 ⁇ g and preferably in the range of 5 to 20 ⁇ ⁇ .
  • the dry powder formulation comprises at least one carrier which has two different average particle sizes.
  • the dry powder formulation of the present invention can comprise excipient having two different average particle sizes as fine and coarse.
  • the active agent can reach the lungs more easily during inhalation.
  • Fine particles adsorb onto the active areas on the coarse particles that the formulation comprises.
  • Fine particles also have active areas.
  • coarse particles may get caught in the upper respiratory tract. In this case, the fine particles on the active areas of the coarse particles are released with the active agents and effectively transmitted to the lungs.
  • Average radius of fine excipient particles comprised in the pharmaceutical composition of the present invention is smaller than 10 ⁇ , preferably smaller than 5 ⁇ and more preferably smaller than 3 ⁇ .
  • Average radius of coarse excipient particles is in the range of 10 to 500 ⁇ , preferably in the range of 50 to 300 ⁇ and more preferably in the range of 100 to 200 ⁇ .
  • the present invention provides a dry powder formulation in which the amount of fine excipient particles is 10% or less than 10% of total excipient weight.
  • the excipient comprised in the dry powder formulation can be selected from a group comprising monosaccharides (glucose, etc.), disaccharides (lactose, cellobiose, saccharose, maltose, etc.), oligosaccharides and polysaccharides (dextran, etc.), polyalcohols (sorbitol, mannitol, xyolitol, etc.), salts (sodium chloride, calcium carbonate, etc.), inositol and/or their isomers (myoinositol, etc.) or a combination thereof though it is preferably lactose.
  • monosaccharides glucose, etc.
  • disaccharides lactose, cellobiose, saccharose, maltose, etc.
  • oligosaccharides and polysaccharides oligosaccharides and polysaccharides
  • polyalcohols sorbitol, mannito
  • the amount of excipient in the dry powder formulation comprising active agent and excipient is in the range of 0-50 mg and preferably in the range of 3-20 mg.
  • the present invention provides administration of the medicament comprising tiotropium, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof via dry powder inhalers.
  • the present invention provides administration of the medicament comprising tiotropium, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof via single dose or multiple dose inhalers.
  • the present invention provides a method comprising administration of the medicament composition comprising tiotropium, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof via dry powder inhaler in which the composition is stored in peelable blister packs, reservoir or capsules for treatment of people suffering respiratory diseases.
  • the dry powder formulation comprising more than one dose resides in the reservoir of the device and one dose of the dry powder medicament is inhaled by the patient when the device is activated.
  • the pharmaceutical composition comprising tiotropium, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof can additionally comprise one or more active agents and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof selected from a group comprising mast cell stabilizer, anticholinergic, adrenergic agonist, glucocorticosteroid, xanthine, anti leukotriene, PDEIV inhibitor, EGFR inhibitor, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, antihistaminic and antimuscarinic substances.
  • the pharmaceutical composition comprising tiotropium, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof can additionally comprise one or more substances selected from a group comprising mast cell stabilizers such as chromoglycate and nedocromile; anticholinergics such as ipratropium, glycopyrronium and oxytropium; p 2 -agonists such as carmoterol, formoterol, arformoterol, bambuterol, salmeterol, clenbuterol, salbutamol, fenoterol, terbutaline, carbuterol and pirbuterol; corticosteroids such as beclomethasone, ciclesonide, budesonide, fluticasone and mometasone; xanthines such as doxyphyllin, theobromine and theophylline; antileukotrienes such as montelukast, pranlucast, zafirlukast,
  • composition comprising tiotropium, at least one calcium channel blocker and/or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof according to the present invention can be used in the treatment of many respiratory diseases, particularly in asthma, allergic rhinitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • these respiratory diseases can be, but not limited to, asthma at any stage, acute lung injury (ALI), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), exacerbation of airway hyperactivity, bronchiectasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary including emphysema and chronic bronchitis, respiratory diseases or lung diseases (COPD, COAD or COLD), pneumoconiosis, aluminosis, anthracosis, asbestosis, chalicosis, ptilosis, siderosis, silicosis, tabacosis, byssinosis.
  • This treatment can be prophylactic or symptomatic.
  • the composition of the present invention is especially used for symptomatic treatment of asthma and COPD.
  • composition of the present invention can be explained with, but not limited to, the examples given below.
  • a dry powder formulation suitable to be stored in blister packs for use in a multi-dose inhalation device comprises 9 parts of tiotropium, 400 parts of diltiazem having an average particle diameter in the range of 1,5 to 4 ⁇ ; and 9000 parts of lactose having an average particle diameter below 300 ⁇ and 1000 parts of lactose having an average particle diameter below 10 ⁇ as carrier all of which were micronized in air jet mill.
  • the active agent tiotropium given in this example comprises all pharmaceutically acceptable racemates, enantiomers or diastereomers, solvates, esters, hydrates and/or the free base, polymorphs, amorphous and crystalline forms, and the active agent diltiazem comprises all pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, esters, hydrates and/or enantiomers, polymorphs, amorphous and crystalline forms thereof.
  • the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier given in this example can optionally be added in a higher or a lower amount.
  • a dry powder formulation which is suitable for a gelatine capsule used in capsule inhalator comprises 18 parts of tiotropium, 800 parts of nifedipine having an average particle diameter in the range of 1,5 to 4 ⁇ ; and 10000 parts of lactose having a particle diameter below 300 ⁇ and 900 parts of lactose having an average particle diameter below 10 ⁇ as carrier all of which were micronized in air jet mill.
  • the active agent tiotropium given in this example comprises all pharmaceutically acceptable racemates, enantiomers or diastereomers, solvates, esters, hydrates and/or the free base, polymorphs, amorphous and crystalline forms, and the active agent nifedipine comprises all pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, esters, hydrates and/or enantiomers, polymorphs, amorphous and crystalline forms thereof.
  • the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier given in this example can optionally be added in a higher or a lower amount.
  • the capsule in this example is made of gelatin; it can optionally be made of chitosan, starch and/or derivatives of starch, cellulose and/or cellulose derivatives or synthetic polymers.

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