Oral administration of epothilones
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1. A method of increasing the bioavailability of orally administered epothilones comprising orally administering to a human one or more epothilones of Formula I, Ia, Ib or Ic:
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The invention relates to methods of increasing the bioavailability of orally administered epothilones. Epothilones administered by the methods of the invention are sufficiently bioavailable to have a pharmacological effect. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical dosage forms, and kits for use in the methods of the invention.
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- 1. A method of increasing the bioavailability of orally administered epothilones comprising orally administering to a human one or more epothilones of Formula I, Ia, Ib or Ic:
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28. A kit for use in a method of increasing the biovailability of orally administered epothilones which comprises:
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(i) a first component comprising one or more epothilones of Formula I, Ia, Ib or Ic;
wherein;
P-Q is a C, C double bond or an epoxide;
G is R is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
R1 is selected from the group consisting of R1 is G1 is selected from the group of H, halogen, CN, alkyl and substituted alkyl;
G2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
G3 is selected from the group of O, S, and NZ1;
G4 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ2, NZ2Z3, Z2C═
O, Z4SO2, and optionally substituted glycosyl;
G5 is selected from the group of halogen, N3, NCS, SH, CN, NC, N(Z1)3+ and heteroaryl;
G6 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, CF3, OZ5, SZ5, and NZ5Z6;
G7 is CZ7 or N;
G8 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ10, SZ10, NZ10Z11;
G9 is selected from the group of O, S, —
NH—
NH— and
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N═
N—
;
G10 is N or CZ12;
G11 is selected from the group of H2N, substituted H2N, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z1, Z6, Z9, and Z11 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, and substituted acyl;
Z2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z3, Z5, Z8, and Z10 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, substituted acyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z4 is selected from the group of alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z7 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, OZ8, SZ8, and NZ8Z9; and
Z12 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
with the proviso that when R1 is G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, G3=O and G4=H or Z2C═
O where Z2=alkyl group, and with the proviso that when R1 is
G1, G2 or G5 cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, and G5=F;
wherein;
P-Q is a C,C double bond or an epoxide, R is a H atom or a methyl group, G1 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group or a halogen atom, G2 is an H atom, an alkyl group or a substituted alkyl group, G3 is an O atom, an S atom or an NZ1 group with Z1 being an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group, or a substituted acyl group, and G4 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an OZ2 group, an NZ2Z3 group, a Z2C═
O group, a Z4SO2 group or an optionally substituted glycosyl group with Z2 being a H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an aryl group, a substituted aryl group or a heterocyclic group,Z3 an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group or a substituted acyl group, and Z4 an alkyl, a substituted alkyl, an aryl, a substituted aryl or a heterocyclic group, with the proviso that G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot have simultaneously the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H atom, G3=O atom and G4=H atom or Z2C═
O with Z2=alkyl group;
wherein G1, G2, G3, G4, Z1, Z2 and Z3 are as defined above;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, hydrate, or prodrug thereof; and
(ii) a second component comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable acid neutralizing buffer, wherein the first component and the second component are provided as an oral dosage form or as a pharmaceutical composition that can be reconstituted with a solvent to provide a liquid oral dosage. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 58)
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36. A pharmaceutical composition suitable for oral administration to a mammal comprising:
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(i) one or more epothilones of Formula I, Ia, Ib or Ic;
wherein;
P-Q is a C, C double bond or an epoxide;
G is R is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
R1 is selected from the group consisting of R2 is G1 is selected from the group of H, halogen, CN, alkyl and substituted alkyl;
G2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
G3 is selected from the group of O, S, and NZ1;
G4 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ2, NZ2Z3, Z2C═
O, Z4SO2, and optionally substituted glycosyl;
G5 is selected from the group of halogen, N3, NCS, SH, CN, NC, N(Z1)3+ and heteroaryl;
G6 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, CF3, OZ5, SZ5, and NZ5Z6;
G7 is CZ7 or N;
G8 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ10, SZ10, NZ10Z11;
G9 is selected from the group of O, S, —
NH—
NH— and
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N═
N—
;
G10 is N or CZ12;
G11 is selected from the group of H2N, substituted H2N, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z1, Z6, Z9, and Z11 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, and substituted acyl;
Z2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z3, Z5, Z8, and Z10 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, substituted acyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z4 is selected from the group of alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z7 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, OZ8, SZ8, and NZ8Z9; and
Z12 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
with the proviso that when R1 is G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, G3=O and G4=H or Z2C═
O where Z2=alkyl group, and with the proviso that when R1 is
G1, G2 or G5 cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, and G5=F;
wherein;
P-Q is a C,C double bond or an epoxide, R is a H atom or a methyl group, G1 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group or a halogen atom, G2 is an H atom, an alkyl group or a substituted alkyl group, G3 is an O atom, an S atom or an NZ1 group with Z1 being an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group, or a substituted acyl group, and G4 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an OZ2 group, an NZ2Z3 group, a Z2C═
O group, a Z4SO2 group or an optionally substituted glycosyl group with Z2 being a H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an aryl group, a substituted aryl group or a heterocyclic group,Z3 an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group or a substituted acyl group, and Z4 an alkyl, a substituted alkyl, an aryl, a substituted aryl or a heterocyclic group, with the proviso that G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot have simultaneously the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H atom, G3=O atom and G4=H atom or Z2C═
O with Z2=alkyl group;
wherein G1, G2, G3, G4, Z1, Z2 and Z3 are as defined above;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, hydrate or prodrug thereof, in solid form; and
(ii) a solid pharmaceutically acceptable acid neutralizing buffer in an amount sufficient to reduce decomposition of the one or more epothilones, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, hydrate, or prodrug thereof when the pharmaceutical composition is reconstituted with a solvent to provide a liquid oral dosage form.
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45. A liquid oral dosage form suitable for oral administration to a mammal comprising:
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(i) one or more epothilones of Formula I, Ia, Ib or Ic;
wherein;
P-Q is a C, C double bond or an epoxide;
G is R is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
R1 is selected from the group consisting of R1 is G1 is selected from the group of H, halogen, CN, alkyl and substituted alkyl;
G2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
G3 is selected from the group of O, S. and NZ1;
G4 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ2, NZ2Z3, Z2C═
O, Z4SO2, and optionally substituted glycosyl;
G5 is selected from the group of halogen, N3, NCS, SH, CN, NC, N(Z1)3+ and heteroaryl;
G6 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, CF3, OZ5, SZ5, and NZ5Z6;
G7 is CZ7 or N;
G8 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ10, SZ10, NZ10Z11;
G9 is selected from the group of O, S, —
NH—
NH— and
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N═
N—
;
G10 is N or CZ12;
G11 is selected from the group of H2N, substituted H2N, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z1, Z6, Z9, and Z11 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, and substituted acyl;
Z2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z3, Z5, Z8, and Z10 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, substituted acyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z4 is selected from the group of alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z7 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, OZ8, SZ8, and NZ8Z9; and
Z12 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
with the proviso that when R1 is G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, G3=O and G=H or Z2C═
O where Z2=alkyl group, and with the proviso that when R1 is
G1, G2 or G cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, and G5=F;
wherein;
P-Q is a C,C double bond or an epoxide, R is a H atom or a methyl group, G1 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group or a halogen atom, G2 is an H atom, an alkyl group or a substituted alkyl group, G3 is an O atom, an S atom or an NZ1 group with Z1 being an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group, or a substituted acyl group, and G4 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an OZ2 group, an NZ2Z3 group, a Z2C═
O group, a Z4SO2 group or an optionally substituted glycosyl group with Z2 being a H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an aryl group, a substituted aryl group or a heterocyclic group,Z3 an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group or a substituted acyl group, and Z4 an alkyl, a substituted alkyl, an aryl, a substituted aryl or a heterocyclic group, with the proviso that G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot have simultaneously the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H atom, G3=O atom and G4=H atom or Z2C═
O with Z2=alkyl group;
wherein G1, G2, G3, G4, Z1, Z2 and Z3 are as defined above;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, hydrate or prodrug thereof; and
(ii) a pharmaceutically acceptable liquid carrier.
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55. An article of manufacture which comprises:
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(a) a sealable container suitable to carry a liquid or solid pharmaceutical;
(b) one or more epothilones or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, hydrate or prodrug thereof; and
(c) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier suitable to deliver the epothilone orally
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56. A dispersible buffered tablet which comprises:
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(i) one or more epothilones of Formula I, Ia, Ib or Ic;
wherein;
P-Q is a C, C double bond or an epoxide;
G is R is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
R1 is selected from the group consisting of R2 is G1 is selected from the group of H, halogen, CN, alkyl and substituted alkyl;
G2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, and substituted alkyl;
G3 is selected from the group of O, S, and NZ1;
G4 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ2, NZ2Z3, Z2C═
O, Z4SO2, and optionally substituted glycosyl;
G5 is selected from the group of halogen, N3, NCS, SH, CN, NC, N(Z1)3+ and heteroaryl;
G6 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, CF3, OZ5, SZ5, and NZ5Z6;
G7 is CZ7 or N;
G8 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, OZ10, G9 is selected from the group of O, S, —
NH—
NH— and
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N═
N—
;
G10 is N or CZ12;
G11 is selected from the group of H2N, substituted H2N, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z1, Z6, Z9, and Z11 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, and substituted acyl;
Z2 is selected from the group of H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z3, Z1, Z8, and Z10 are independently selected from the group H, alkyl, substituted alkyl, acyl, substituted acyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
Z4 is selected from the group of alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, and heterocycle;
Z7 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl, OZ8, SZ8, and NZ8Z9; and
Z12 is selected from the group of H, halogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, aryl, and substituted aryl;
with the proviso that when R1 is G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, G3=O and G4=H or Z2C═
O where Z2=alkyl group, and with the proviso that when R1 is
G1, G2 or G5 cannot simultaneously have the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H, and G5=F;
wherein;
P-Q is a C,C double bond or an epoxide, R is a H atom or a methyl group, G1 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group or a halogen atom, G2 is an H atom, an alkyl group or a substituted alkyl group, G3 is an O atom, an S atom or an NZ1 group with Z1 being an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group, or a substituted acyl group, and G4 is an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an OZ2 group, an NZ2Z3 group, a Z2C═
O group, a Z4SO2 group or an optionally substituted glycosyl group with Z2 being a H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an aryl group, a substituted aryl group or a heterocyclic group,Z3 an H atom, an alkyl group, a substituted alkyl group, an acyl group or a substituted acyl group, and Z4 an alkyl, a substituted alkyl, an aryl, a substituted aryl or a heterocyclic group, with the proviso that G1, G2, G3 and G4 cannot have simultaneously the following meanings;
G1 and G2=H atom, G3=O atom and G4=H atom or Z2C═
O with Z2=alkyl group;
wherein G1, G2, G3, G4, Z1, Z2 and Z3 are as defined above;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, hydrate or prodrug thereof; and
(ii) buffer components which are suitable to neutralize gastric fluids for a time sufficient to allow said epothilone to be absorbed.
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