# US 2014/0154316 A1 · Novel pharmaceutical composition

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- Number: US 2014/0154316 A1
- Document ID: US20140154316A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 14/103,092
- Filed: 2013-12-11
- Published: 2014-06-05
- Earliest claimed: 2010-12-20
- Assignees: Glaxosmithkline Intellectual Property (No.2) Limited
- Applicants: GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property (No.2) Limited
- Inventors: Douglas J. DeMARINI; Francisco Henriquez; Ngocdiep T. Le; Lihong Wang
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140154316A1

## CPC

- A61K 9/2059: {Starch, including chemically or physically modified derivatives; Amylose; Amylopectin; Dextrin}
- A61J 3/06: into the form of pills, lozenges or dragees
- A61J 3/10: into the form of compressed tablets (tablet presses B30B11/00)
- A61K 9/2009: {Inorganic compounds}
- A61K 9/2018: {Sugars, or sugar alcohols, e.g. lactose, mannitol; Derivatives thereof, e.g. polysorbates}
- A61K 9/2054: {Cellulose; Cellulose derivatives, e.g. hydroxypropyl methylcellulose}
- A61K 9/2095: {Tabletting processes}
- A61K 9/2813: {Inorganic compounds}
- A61K 31/519: ortho- or peri-condensed with heterocyclic rings
- A61P 35/00: Antineoplastic agents
- C07D 471/04: Ortho-condensed systems
- 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)
- A61J: CONTAINERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL OR PHARMACEUTICAL PURPOSES; DEVICES OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR BRINGING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS INTO PARTICULAR PHYSICAL OR ADMINISTERING FORMS; DEVICES FOR ADMINISTERING FOOD OR MEDICINES ORALLY; BABY COMFORTERS; DEVICES FOR RECEIVING SPITTLE
- A61P: SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
- C07D: HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS (macromolecular compounds C08)

## Abstract

Disclosed are novel pharmaceutical compositions containing N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, methods of using the compositions in therapy and processes for preparing the same.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A pharmaceutical tablet comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) the drug particles are micronized.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 1, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) the drug particles are micronized; and
c) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents, where the diluents are substantially free of water.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 1, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) the drug particles are micronized; and
c) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 1, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) the drug particles are micronized;
c) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water; and
d) the tablet is film coated.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 1, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) the drug particles are micronized;
c) the tablet is produced on a scale suitable to prepare at least about 50,000 tablets;
d) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water; and
e) the tablet is film coated.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 1, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) the drug particles are micronized;
c) the tablet is produced on a scale suitable to prepare at least about 50,000 tablets;
d) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water; and
e) the tablet is film coated and wherein the film coating contains a colorant.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 1, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) the drug particles are micronized;
c) the tablet is produced on a scale suitable to prepare at least about 50,000 tablets;
d) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water;
e) the tablet is film coated and wherein the film coating contains a colorant that contains iron oxide; and
f) amount of unsolvated drug does not exceed about 20%.

### Claim 8

The pharmaceutical tablet comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 8, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less; and
c) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents, where the diluents are substantially free of water.

### Claim 10 (depends on 8)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 8, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less;
c) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water.

### Claim 11 (depends on 8)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 8, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less;
c) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water; and
d) the tablet is film coated.

### Claim 12 (depends on 8)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 8, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less;
c) the tablet is produced on a scale suitable to prepare at least about 50,000 tablets;
d) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water; and
e) the tablet is film coated.

### Claim 13 (depends on 8)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 8, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less;
c) the tablet is produced on a scale suitable to prepare at least about 50,000 tablets;
d) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water; and
e) the tablet is film coated and wherein the film coating contains a colorant.

### Claim 14 (depends on 8)

The pharmaceutical tablet, according to claim 8, comprising:
a) an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg;
wherein,
b) at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less;
c) the tablet is produced on a scale suitable to prepare at least about 50,000 tablets;
d) the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, starch, lactose, Di-calcium phosphate, lactitol, mannitol, sorbitol and maltodextrin, where the diluents are substantially free of water;
e) the tablet is film coated and wherein the film coating contains a colorant that contains iron oxide; and
f) amount of unsolvated drug does not exceed about 20%.

### Claim 15 (depends on 2)

The pharmaceutical tablet according to claim 2 wherein:
the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose and mannitol.

### Claim 16 (depends on 9)

The pharmaceutical tablet according to claim 9 wherein:
the tablet contains from about 25% to about 89% by weight of one or more diluents selected from: microcrystalline cellulose and mannitol.

### Claim 17

A process for preparing pharmaceutical tablets containing an amount of a drug, which is N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate, in an amount selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg, which process comprises the steps of;
admixing:
N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxide solvate,
one or more excipients, where the excipients are substantially free of water, and
further excipients,
to form a mixture; and
compressing the mixture into tablets;
provided:
each tablet contains N-{3-[3-cyclopropyl-5-(2-fluoro-4-iodo-phenylamino)-6,8-dimethyl-2,4,7-trioxo-3,4,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-1-yl]phenyl}acetamide dimethyl sulfoxidein solvate in an amount selected from: about 0.5635 mg, about 1.127 mg, and about 2.254 mg; and
at least 50% of the drug particles have a particle size of 30 micron or less.
