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Pharmaceutically acceptable salts of B-guanidinopropionic acid with improved properties and uses thereof

US9884813B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2017
Grant dateFeb 6, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B2200/13
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to new pharmaceutical salts of β-GPA which exhibit improved physical properties. In particular, the invention relates to salts of β-GPA with improved flow properties (e.g., improved Carr's index and/or Hausner ratio) such as fumarate salts, succinate salts, and oxalate salts. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions including a pharmaceutically effective amount of one or more salts of β-GPA, as well as methods of treating cancer including administration of a formulation including a β-GPA salt of the invention to a subject in need thereof.

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