EP4169928A1 — Process for the preparation of sucrose octasulfate octakistriethylammonium salt (tasos) powder and uses thereof
Assigned to Sandoz AG · Expires 2023-04-26 · 3y expired
What this patent protects
The present invention refers to a process for preparing sucrose octasulfate octakistriethylammonium salt (TASOS) powder, comprising the steps of combining a TASOS solution with a polar organic solvent(s) and triethylamine, thereby obtaining a TASOS solution, the polar organic sol…
USPTO Abstract
The present invention refers to a process for preparing sucrose octasulfate octakistriethylammonium salt (TASOS) powder, comprising the steps of combining a TASOS solution with a polar organic solvent(s) and triethylamine, thereby obtaining a TASOS solution, the polar organic solvent(s), and triethylamine; concentrating said TASOS solution; combining it with 2-methyltetrahydrofuran and/or tetrahydrofuran and triethylamine, thereby obtaining a mixture; and stirring said mixture until a white TASOS powder is obtained.The present invention also refers to a sucrose octasulfate octakistriethylammonium salt (TASOS) powder having a purity of at least 96%, the use of the sucrose octasulfate octakistriethylammonium salt (TASOS) powder for preparing a pharmaceutical composition, and the use of tetrahydrofuran or 2-methyltetrahydrofuran as antisolvent for the preparation of TASOS powder.Finally, the present invention refers to a pharmaceutical composition prepared by using the sucrose octasulfate octakistriethylammonium salt (TASOS) powder of the present invention, and to the pharmaceutical composition for use in treating cancer.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Camptosar (Irinotecan Hydrochloride) · Pfizer
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