WO2001039745A2 - Aerosol composition comprising formoterol - Google Patents

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WO2001039745A2
WO2001039745A2 PCT/EP2000/011894 EP0011894W WO0139745A2 WO 2001039745 A2 WO2001039745 A2 WO 2001039745A2 EP 0011894 W EP0011894 W EP 0011894W WO 0139745 A2 WO0139745 A2 WO 0139745A2
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  • This invention relates to the use of organic compounds in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), both reversible and irreversible COPD, reversibility being defined by reference to the effect of inhalation of a standard dose of a short-acting beta-2 agonist bronchodilator such as salbutamol on the forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEVi ) measured by spirometry.
  • COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • ATS Am J Respir Crit Care Med Vol 152, pp S77-120, 1995
  • ERS Consensus Statement of the European Respiratory society
  • formoterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof or solvate of said salt is particularly effective in the treatment of COPD when administered by inhalation as a dry powder in admixture with a diluent or carrier in an amount of from 400 ⁇ g to 5,000 ⁇ g per ⁇ g of formoterol active ingredient.
  • Administration of such a mixture by inhalation to COPD patients facilitates significant sustained bronchodilation, a very good safety profile, important e.g. for the treatment of COPD without significant concomitant cardiovascular effects, and significant improvement in Quality of Life as assessed by the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ).
  • SGRQ St George's Respiratory Questionnaire
  • the present invention provides, in one aspect, the use of a dry powder comprising (A) formoterol, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, or solvate of said salt, and (B) a pharmaceutically acceptable particulate diluent or carrier in an amount of from 400 ⁇ g to 5,000 ⁇ g per ⁇ g of (A) in the preparation of an inhalable medicament for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • the present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition in the form of a dry powder comprising (A) and (B) as hereinbefore defined for use in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • the present invention provides a method of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease which comprises administering by inhalation to a subject in need of such treatment an effective amount of a dry powder comprising (A) formoterol, said formoterol being in free form or in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof or in the form of a solvate of such a salt, and (B) a pharmaceutically acceptable particulate diluent or carrier in an amount of from 400 ⁇ g to 5,000 ⁇ g per ⁇ g of (A).
  • the present invention provides the use of a dry powder comprising (A) formoterol, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, or solvate of said salt, and (B) a pharmaceutically acceptable particulate diluent or carrier in an amount of from 400 ⁇ g to 5,000 ⁇ g per ⁇ g of (A), said dry powder being substantially free from fluticasone proprionate, mometasone furoate or tiotropium salts, for the preparation of an inhalable medicament for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • the formoterol active ingredient (A) may be in any isomeric form or mixture of isomeric forms, for example a pure enantiomer, particularly the R,R-enantiomer, a mixture of enantiomers, a racemate or a mixture thereof.
  • compositions of formoterol include acid addition salts with inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, sulphuric acid or phosphoric acid, or organic acids such as acetic, succinic, glutaric, maleic, fumaric, citric, tartaric, lactic, benzoic, salicylic, p-hydroxybenzoic, p-methoxybenzoic, hydroxynapthoic, methanesulfonic, benzesulfonic, or p-toluenesulfonic acid.
  • Suitable solvates of formoterol and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof include hydrates.
  • formoterol fumarate especially formoterol fumarate dihydrate, conveniently in racemic form.
  • Formoterol, salts and hydrates thereof and salt hydrates thereof as hereinbefore described may be prepared by known methods, for example as described in US3994974 or US5684199.
  • the present invention provides the use of a dry powder consisting, or consisting essentially, of (A) formoterol fumarate dihydrate and (B) a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier in an amount of from 400 ⁇ g to 5,000 ⁇ g per ⁇ g of (A) for the preparation of an inhalable medicament for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  • Suitable diluents or carriers include saccharides and/or sugar alcohols, e.g. monosaccharides, disaccharides and polysaccharides such as glucose, arabinose, dextrose, fructose, ribose, mannose, sucrose, trehalose, lactose, maltose or dextran, sugar alcohols such as mannitol and mixtures of two or more thereof.
  • a preferred diluent or carrier is lactose, particularly in the form of the monohydrate.
  • the diluent or carrier is generally present in an amount of 400 to 4000 ⁇ g, for example 800 to 3000 ⁇ g, more preferably 1000 to 2500 ⁇ g, especially 2000 to 2500 ⁇ g, per ⁇ g of formoterol active ingredient (A).
  • the mean particle diameter of the formoterol active ingredient (A) is preferably up to 10 ⁇ m, more preferably up to 5 ⁇ m, especially 1 to 5 ⁇ m.
  • the diluent or carrier (B) may be present in the dry powder in the form of particles having, for example, a maximum diameter of 300 ⁇ m, a preferred maximum being 212 ⁇ m.
  • the diluent or carrier (B) may conveniently have a median particle diameter of 40 to 100 ⁇ m, e.g.
  • the particle size of the formoterol active ingredient (A), and that of the diluent or carrier (B), can be reduced to the desired level by conventional methods, for example by grinding in an air-jet mill, ball mill or vibrator mill, by sieving, by microprecipitation, by spray-drying, by lyophilisation or by recrystallisation from supercritical media.
  • the dry powder is in a capsule, usually of a pharmaceutically acceptable natural or synthetic polymer such as gelatin or hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, the capsule containing a unit dose of formoterol active ingredient (A).
  • Doses of formoterol active ingredient (A) to be inhaled in accordance with the invention may be, in general, from 1 ⁇ g to 60 ⁇ g.
  • the dose may be, for example, from 6 ⁇ g to 48 ⁇ g.
  • Preferred doses are from 6 ⁇ g to 36 ⁇ g, for example 6 ⁇ g, 12 ⁇ g, 18 ⁇ g, 24 ⁇ g, 30 ⁇ g, or 36 ⁇ g, the 12 ⁇ g and 24 ⁇ g being especially preferred and the 12 ⁇ g dose the most preferred.
  • These doses may be administered once or twice daily, preferably twice daily, the preferred maximum daily dose being 48 ⁇ g.
  • the 6 ⁇ g or 12 ⁇ g dose is preferred, being inhaled as needed in accordance with a preferred maximum daily dose of 48 ⁇ g.
  • a unit dose of (A) e.g.
  • the amount of diluent/carrier is preferably such as to bring the total weight of dry powder per capsule to between 5 mg and 25 mg, e.g. to 5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg or, especially, 25 mg.
  • the dry powder is in a capsule, the capsule containing 12 ⁇ g of formoterol active ingredient (A) and 4988 ⁇ g to 49988 ⁇ g, for example 4988 ⁇ g or 9988 ⁇ g or 14988 ⁇ g, more preferably 19988 ⁇ g to 24988 ⁇ g, for example 19988 ⁇ g or, especially, 24988 ⁇ g of diluent or carrier (B).
  • a dry powder contained in a capsule may be inhaled by inserting the capsule in a dry powder inhalation device adapted to pierce a capsule containing the dry powder on actuating the device, thereby releasing the dry powder for inhalation by the user - a dry powder capsule inhaler.
  • a dry powder inhalation device adapted to pierce a capsule containing the dry powder on actuating the device, thereby releasing the dry powder for inhalation by the user - a dry powder capsule inhaler.
  • a suitable inhalation device is described in US3991761, which is incorporated herein by reference, particularly as described in the claims of US3991761 and as described with reference to the drawings of US3991761; this device may be modified by coating the capsule-piercing pins with a polymer, as described in WO99/45987.
  • a preferred inhalation device is one adapted to receive a single capsule containing the dry powder, i.e. a single capsule inhaler, for example the
  • the dry powder may be in a reservoir of a multi-dose dry powder inhaler adapted to deliver a unit dose, for example 5 ⁇ g, 6 ⁇ g, 9 ⁇ g, 10 ⁇ g, 12 ⁇ g, 15 ⁇ g, 18 ⁇ g, 20 ⁇ g, 24 ⁇ g, 25 ⁇ g, 30 ⁇ g or 36 ⁇ g, preferably from 5 to 15 ⁇ g of formoterol active ingredient (A), particularly formoterol fumarate dihydrate, per actuation, for example from a powder having a formoterol fumarate dihydrate actose weight ratio of 5:4995, 5:9995, 5:14995, 10:4990, 10:9990, 10:14990, 12:4988, 12:9988 12:14998, 15:9985 or 15:14985.
  • Multi-dose dry powder inhalers are well known in the art and are commercially available. For example, a suitable multi-dose inhaler is that described in WO97/20589.
  • Treatment of COPD in accordance with the invention includes treatment of reversible or irreversible, mild, moderate or severe COPD (including chronic bronchitis and emphysema) and conditions associated therewith, e.g. bronchospasm, loss of lung function, loss of exercise capacity, breathlessness, dyspnea or loss of lung elasticity.
  • treatment of COPD in accordance with the invention includes maintenance (prophylactic) treatment or on-demand or rescue treatment of bronchospasm associated with COPD, treatment to slow progressive loss of lung function, treatment to improve exercise capacity, and treatment to improve Quality to Life according to the SGRQ.
  • compositions of the invention in the treatment of COPD can be monitored in a conventional manner, e.g. by determining parameters such as forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEVi), vital capacity (VC), forced vital capacity (FVC), Quality of Life, peak expiratory flow (PEF), exercise capacity (e.g. Shuttle Walking Test) and lung compliance (CL) at intervals during treatment.
  • FEVi forced expiratory volume in 1 second
  • VC vital capacity
  • FVC forced vital capacity
  • Quality of Life e.g.
  • PEF peak expiratory flow
  • exercise capacity e.g. Shuttle Walking Test
  • lung compliance lung compliance
  • Quality of Life may be measured according to the SGRQ (P.W. Jones et al, Respir Med. 1991; 85 (Suppl B): 25-31).
  • Gelatin capsules suitable for use in a capsule inhaler are prepared, each capsule containing a dry powder consisting of 6 ⁇ g of formoterol fumarate dihydrate which has been ground to a mean particle diameter of 1 -5 ⁇ m in an air jet mill and 4994 ⁇ g of lactose monohydrate having a particle diameter of below 212 ⁇ m.
  • These capsules are used in the treatment of COPD patients by inserting a capsule into the capsule chamber of the inhaler described in US3991761 and actuating the piercing devices to perforate the capsule and release the dry powder when air is inhaled through the capsule chamber by a patient.
  • Example 1 is repeated but using the amounts of the formoterol fumarate dihydrate and the lactose monohydrate shown in the table below in place of the amounts used in that Example:
  • Two groups of patients suffering from COPD are treated with formoterol.
  • One group has reversible COPD, showing at least 15% increase in FEVi 30 minutes after inhaling 200 ⁇ g of salbutamol.
  • the other group has irreversible COPD, showing less than 15% increase in FEVi 30 minutes after inhaling 200 ⁇ g of salbutamol.
  • Both groups are treated by inhalation twice daily for 12 weeks from a capsule containing a dry powder consisting of 12 ⁇ g of formoterol fumarate dihydrate having a mean particle diameter of 1 to 5 ⁇ m and 24988 ⁇ g of lactose monohydrate having a particle diameter below 212 ⁇ m, using an Aerolizer ® inhaler.
  • the patients' lung function (FEVi) is measured at intervals for 12 hours after dosing, the measured FEV is plotted against time after dosing and the area under the curve (AUC) of the resulting plot is determined.

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IL14936200A IL149362A0 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
HU0203728A HUP0203728A3 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
BR0015908-5A BR0015908A (pt) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Emprego de compostos org nicos no tratamento de doenças
AU28374/01A AU769765B2 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
EP00993236A EP1233757A2 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
US10/148,043 US6887459B1 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
SK743-2002A SK7432002A3 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 An inhalable medicament for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
PL00354974A PL354974A1 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
CA002389349A CA2389349C (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
JP2001541478A JP2003515551A (ja) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 フォルモテロールを含むエアゾール
NZ518873A NZ518873A (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Use of organic compounds in the treatment of disease
MXPA02005384A MXPA02005384A (es) 1999-11-30 2000-11-28 Composicion en aerosol que comprende formoterol.
NO20021963A NO20021963D0 (no) 1999-11-30 2002-04-25 Anvendelse av organiske forbindelser av sykdom
IL149362A IL149362A (en) 1999-11-30 2002-04-25 Spray consisting of formoterol
US11/059,041 US20050136010A1 (en) 1999-11-30 2005-02-16 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol
US11/725,903 US20070196286A1 (en) 1999-11-30 2007-03-20 Aerosol composition comprising formoterol

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