Stabilized formulations containing anti-interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R) antibodies
US9173880B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 7, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2317/94
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides pharmaceutical formulations comprising a human antibody that specifically binds to human interleukin-6 receptor (hIL-6R). The formulations may contain, in addition to an anti-hIL-6R antibody, at least one amino acid, at least one sugar, and/or at least one non-ionic surfactant. The pharmaceutical formulations of the present invention exhibit a substantial degree of antibody stability after storage for several months.
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