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High concentration antibody-containing liquid formulation

US11584798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2022
Grant dateFeb 21, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/76
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The problem to be solved is to provide a humanized anti-IL-6 receptor antibody MRA-containing formulation which is suitable for subcutaneous administration, wherein dimerization or deamidation is prevented during long-term storage. The present application is directed to a stable antibody-containing liquid formulation characterized by containing arginine and histidine buffer. A method of inhibiting deamidation or dimerization of such an antibody in a concentrated liquid formulation includes histidine buffer in the liquid formulation.

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