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Stabilization of pharmaceutical protein formulations with small peptides

US7141544B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2003
Grant dateNov 28, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/1816
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to stable pharmaceutical protein formulations that are stabilized using peptide stabilizers selected from the group consisting of Gly-Gly, Gly-Gly-Gly, Gly-Tyr, Gly-Phe, Gly-His, Gly-Asp, Gly-Ala, Ala-Gly, Ala-Ala, derivatives thereof and mixtures thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to stable pharmaceutical formulations comprising erythropoietin and peptide stabilizers selected from dipeptides, tripeptides, tetrapeptides, pentapeptides, and mixtures thereof. In addition to peptide stabilizers, the formulations may contain surfactants.

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