# US 12,594,241 B2 · Topiramate oral liquid suspension and use thereof

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- Number: US 12,594,241 B2
- Document ID: US12594241B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 18/462,651
- Filed: 2023-09-07
- Published: 2023-12-28
- Granted: 2026-04-07
- Earliest claimed: 2019-06-07
- Applicants: OWP Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Inventors: Paul Sudhakar; Scott Boyer
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12594241B2

## CPC

- A61K 9/08: Solutions {(composition of solutions A61K47/00)}
- A61K 9/0053: {Mouth and digestive tract, i.e. intraoral and peroral administration}
- A61K 31/36: Compounds containing methylenedioxyphenyl groups, e.g. sesamin
- A61K 47/02: Inorganic compounds
- A61K 47/10: Alcohols; Phenols; Salts thereof, e.g. glycerol; Polyethylene glycols [PEG]; Poloxamers; PEG/POE alkyl ethers
- A61K 47/12: Carboxylic acids; Salts or anhydrides thereof
- A61K 47/14: Esters of carboxylic acids, e.g. fatty acid monoglycerides, medium-chain triglycerides, parabens or PEG fatty acid esters
- A61K 47/20: containing sulfur, e.g. dimethyl sulfoxide [DMSO], docusate, sodium lauryl sulfate or aminosulfonic acids
- A61K 47/26: Carbohydrates, e.g. sugar alcohols, amino sugars, nucleic acids, mono-, di- or oligo-saccharides; Derivatives thereof, e.g. polysorbates, sorbitan fatty acid esters or glycyrrhizin
- A61K 47/36: Polysaccharides; Derivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
- A61K 47/38: Cellulose; Derivatives thereof
- Y02A 50/30: Against vector-borne diseases, e.g. mosquito-borne, fly-borne, tick-borne or waterborne diseases whose impact is exacerbated by climate change
- A61K: PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES (devices or methods specially adapted for bringing pharmaceutical products into particular physical or administering forms A61J3/00; chemical aspects of, or use of materials for deodorisation of air, for disinfection or sterilisation, or for bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles A61L; soap compositions C11D)
- Y02A: TECHNOLOGIES FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE

## Abstract

Provided herein is an oral liquid suspension that includes topiramate, as well as methods of medical treatment that include orally administering the oral liquid suspension.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An oral liquid suspension comprising:
2,3:4,5-Di-O-isopropylidene-β-D-fructopyranose sulfamate (topiramate);
water;
glycerin;
propylene glycol;
polyethylene glycol;
methylparaben;
sodium benzoate;
xanthan gum;
carboxymethyl cellulose;
sodium phosphate; and
microcrystalline cellulose and colloidal silicon dioxide, wherein the topiramate is present in 25+/−5 mg/mL.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, wherein the topiramate present in the oral liquid suspension has the following particle size distribution:
D90 of not more than 200 microns,
D50 of not more than 100 microns, and
D10 of not more than 30 microns.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, wherein the topiramate present in the oral liquid suspension has the following particle size distribution:
D90 of not more than 139 microns,
D50 of not more than 64.8 microns, and
D10 of not more than 24.65 microns.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, having a viscosity at 25° C. of 300-400 mPs.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, having a viscosity at 25° C. of 341.7±10 mPs.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, having a pH of 7.5-7.9.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, having a pH of 7.7±0.1.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, having a specific gravity of not more than 1.1049.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, having a specific gravity of not more than 1.2.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, further comprising a flavoring agent.

### Claim 11 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, further comprising cherry flavor as a flavoring agent.

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, further comprising a coloring agent.

### Claim 13 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, further comprising FD&C red #40 and FD&C yellow #6 as a coloring agent.

### Claim 14 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, having a volume of 0.2 mL, 0.5 mL, 2.5 mL, 10 mL, 15 mL, or 20 mL.

### Claim 15 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, while packaged in a container, is essentially free from microbial growth for at least 24 months under ambient conditions.

### Claim 16 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, while packaged in a container, is essentially free from Escherichia coli for at least 24 months under ambient conditions.

### Claim 17 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, while packaged in a container, is essentially free from Burkholderia cepacia complex for at least 24 months under ambient conditions.

### Claim 18 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, which is an immediate release dosage form.

### Claim 19 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, which is an immediate release dosage form that exhibits in-vitro dissolution rate more than 88% of drug release within 30 minutes, when said dosage form is placed in a dissolution vessel filled with 900 ml of 0.1N HCL, pH 1.2 maintained at 37±0.5° C. and stirred at a paddle speed of 50 rpm using a USP Type II (paddle) apparatus.

### Claim 20 (depends on 1)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 1, further comprising a sweetening agent.

### Claim 21 (depends on 20)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 20, wherein the sweetening agent comprises sorbitol, saccharin, sucralose, or any combination thereof.

### Claim 22 (depends on 20)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 20, wherein the sweetening agent comprises sorbitol.

### Claim 23 (depends on 20)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 20, wherein the sweetening agent comprises saccharin.

### Claim 24 (depends on 20)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 20, wherein the sweetening agent comprises sucralose.

### Claim 25

An oral liquid suspension comprising:
2,3:4,5-Di-O-isopropylidene-β-D-fructopyranose sulfamate (topiramate);
water;
glycerin;
propylene glycol;
polyethylene glycol;
methylparaben;
sodium benzoate;
xanthan gum;
carboxymethyl cellulose;
sodium phosphate; and
microcrystalline cellulose and colloidal silicon dioxide,
wherein the oral liquid suspension has a viscosity at 25° C. of 300-400 millipoises.

### Claim 26 (depends on 25)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 25, comprising a sweetening agent.

### Claim 27 (depends on 26)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 26, comprising sorbitol.

### Claim 28 (depends on 26)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 26, comprising saccharin.

### Claim 29 (depends on 26)

The oral liquid suspension of claim 26, comprising sucralose.
