U.S. Patent No. 8,754,131
`Claims
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`INDEPENDENT CLAIMS
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`1. A stable aqueous liquid
`preparation comprising:
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`7. A stable aqueous liquid
`preparation comprising:
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`13. A stable aqueous liquid
`preparation comprising:
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`(a) a first component; and
`(b) a second component;
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`(a) a first component; and
`(b) a second component;
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`(a) a first component; and
`(b) a second component;
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`wherein the first component is
`2-amino-3-(4- bromobenzoyl)
`phenylacetic acid or a
`pharmacologically acceptable
`salt thereof or a hydrate
`thereof; wherein the hydrate is
`at least one selected from a 1/2
`hydrate, 1 hydrate, and 3/2
`hydrate;
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`wherein the first component is
`2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)
`phenylacetic acid or a
`pharmacologically acceptable
`salt thereof or a hydrate
`thereof; wherein the hydrate is
`at least one selected from a 1/2
`hydrate, 1 hydrate, and 3/2
`hydrate;
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`wherein the first component is
`2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)
`phenylacetic acid or a
`pharmacologically acceptable
`salt thereof or a hydrate
`thereof; wherein the hydrate is
`at least one selected from a 1/2
`hydrate, 1 hydrate, and 3/2
`hydrate;
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`the first component is the sole
`pharmaceutical active
`ingredient contained in the
`preparation and is present in
`the preparation at a
`concentration from about 0.05
`w/v % to about 0.2 w/v %;
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`the first component is the sole
`pharmaceutical active
`ingredient contained in the
`preparation and is present in
`the preparation at a
`concentration from about 0.05
`w/v % to about 0.2 w/v %;
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`the first component is the sole
`pharmaceutical active
`ingredient contained in the
`preparation and is present in
`the preparation at a
`concentration from about 0.05
`w/v % to about 0.2 w/v %;
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`the second component is
`tyloxapol and is present in
`said liquid preparation in an
`amount sufficient to stabilize
`said first component; and
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`wherein said stable liquid
`preparation is formulated for
`ophthalmic administration.
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`the second component is
`tyloxapol;
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`the second component is
`tyloxapol;
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`wherein said stable liquid
`preparation is formulated for
`ophthalmic administration;
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`provided that the liquid
`preparation does not include
`mannitol.
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`wherein said stable liquid
`preparation is formulated for
`ophthalmic administration;
`and
`wherein the stable aqueous
`liquid preparation is
`characterized in that greater
`than about 90% of the original
`amount of the first component
`remains in the preparation
`after storage at about 60°C. for
`4 weeks.
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`STABILITY
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`9. The stable aqueous liquid preparation of claim 7; wherein the stable aqueous liquid
`preparation is characterized in that greater than about 92% of the original amount of the first
`component remains in the preparation after storage at about 60°C. for 4 weeks.
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`19. The stable aqueous liquid preparation of claim 13; wherein the stable aqueous liquid
`preparation is characterized in that greater than about 90% of the original amount of the first
`component remains in the preparation after storage at about 60°C. for 4 weeks.
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`21. The stable aqueous liquid preparation of claim 19; wherein the stable aqueous liquid
`preparation is characterized in that greater than about 92% of the original amount of the first
`component remains in the preparation after storage at about 60°C. for 4 weeks.
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`PHARMACOLOGICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS
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`2. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 1, further comprising a quaternary
`ammonium salt.
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`3. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 1, wherein the first component is a 2-
`amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt.
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`8. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 7, further comprising a quaternary
`ammonium salt.
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`14. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 13, further comprising a quaternary
`ammonium salt.
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`15. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 13, wherein the first component is a 2-
`amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt.
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`20. The stable aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 19, further comprising a quaternary
`ammonium salt.
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`pH
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`5. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 1, wherein the pH is from about 7.5 to
`about 8.5.
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`11. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 10, wherein the pH is from about 7.5 to
`about 8.5.
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`17. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 13, wherein the pH is from about 7.5 to
`about 8.5.
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`23. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 22, wherein the pH is from about 7.5 to
`about 8.5.
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`CONCENTRATION OF COMPONENTS
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`4. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 1, wherein the concentration of tyloxapol is
`from about 0.01 w/v % to about 0.05 w/v %.
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`6. The stable aqueous liquid preparation of claim 1; wherein the stable aqueous liquid
`preparation consists essentially of:
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`(a) 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt,
`(b) tyloxapol,
`(c) boric acid,
`(d) sodium tetraborate,
`(e) EDTA sodium salt,
`(f) benzalkonium chloride,
`(g) polyvinylpyrrolidone, and
`(h) sodium sulfite,
`wherein said liquid preparation is formulated for ophthalmic administration,
`wherein the concentration of the 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt is
`from about 0.02 w/v % to about 0.1 w/v %, and
`wherein the concentration of tyloxapol is from about 0.01 w/v % to about 0.05 w/v %.
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`10. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 7;
`wherein the concentration of tyloxapol is from about 0.01 w/v % to about 0.05 w/v %; and
`wherein the first component is a 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt,
`wherein the concentration of the 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt is
`from about 0.05 w/v % to about 0.1 w/v %.
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`12. The stable aqueous liquid preparation of claim 7; wherein the stable aqueous liquid
`preparation consists essentially of:
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`(a) 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof
`or a hydrate thereof, wherein the hydrate is at least one selected from a 1/2 hydrate, 1 hydrate,
`and 3/2 hydrate;
`(b) tyloxapol;
`(c) boric acid;
`(d) sodium tetraborate;
`(e) EDTA sodium salt;
`(f) benzalkonium chloride;
`(g) polyvinylpyrrolidone; and
`(h) sodium sulfite; and
`wherein the concentration of the 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt is
`from about 0.05 w/v % to about 0.1 w/v %, and
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`the concentration of tyloxapol is about 0.02 w/v %.
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`16. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 13,
`wherein the concentration of tyloxapol is from about 0.01 w/v % to about 0.05 w/v % and
`the concentration of the 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt is from about
`0.05 to about 0.1 w/v %.
`18. The stable aqueous liquid preparation of claim 13; wherein the stable aqueous liquid
`preparation consists essentially of:
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`(a) 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof
`or a hydrate thereof, wherein the hydrate is at least one selected from a 1/2 hydrate, 1 hydrate,
`and 3/2 hydrate;
`(b) tyloxapol;
`(c) boric acid;
`(d) sodium tetraborate;
`(e) EDTA sodium salt;
`(f) benzalkonium chloride;
`(g) polyvinylpyrrolidone; and
`(h) sodium sulfite;
`wherein the concentration of the 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt is
`from about 0.02 w/v % to about 0.1 w/v %, and
`the concentration of tyloxapol is from about 0.02 w/v % to about 0.05 w/v %.
`22. The stable aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 21,
`wherein the concentration of tyloxapol is from about 0.01 w/v % to about 0.05 w/v %; and
`wherein the first component is a 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt,
`wherein the concentration of the 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt is
`from about 0.05 w/v % to about 0.1 w/v %.
`24. The stable aqueous liquid preparation of claim 13; wherein the stable aqueous liquid
`preparation consists essentially of:
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`(a) 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof
`or a hydrate thereof, wherein the hydrate is at least one selected from a 1/2 hydrate, 1 hydrate,
`and 3/2 hydrate;
`(b) tyloxapol;
`(c) boric acid;
`(d) sodium tetraborate;
`(e) EDTA sodium salt;
`(f) benzalkonium chloride;
`(g) polyvinylpyrrolidone; and
`(h) sodium sulfite;
`wherein said liquid preparation is formulated for ophthalmic administration; and
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`wherein the concentration of the 2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenylacetic acid sodium salt is
`from about 0.05 w/v % to about 0.1 w/v %.
`US Pharmacopoeia Preservative Efficacy Standard
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`25. The aqueous liquid preparation of claim 1, wherein the aqueous liquid preparation further
`satisfies the preservative efficacy standard of US Pharmacopoeia as follows:
`viable cell counts of bacteria (S. aureus, P. aeruginosa) 24 hours and 7 days after inoculation
`decrease to not more than 1/10 and not more than 1/1000, respectively, and thereafter, the cell
`count levels off or decreases; and viable cell count of fungi (C. albicans, A. niger) 14 days after
`inoculation decreases to not more than 1/10, and thereafter, the cell count keeps the same level as
`that of 14 days after inoculation.
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`26. The aqueous liquid preparation of claim 4, wherein the aqueous liquid preparation further
`satisfies the preservative efficacy standard of US Pharmacopoeia as follows:
`viable cell counts of bacteria (S. aureus, P. aeruginosa) 24 hours and 7 days after inoculation
`decrease to not more than 1/10 and not more than 1/1000, respectively, and thereafter, the cell
`count levels off or decreases; and viable cell count of fungi (C. albicans, A. niger) 14 days after
`inoculation decreases to not more than 1/10, and thereafter, the cell count keeps the same level as
`that of 14 days after inoculation.
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`27. The aqueous liquid preparation of claim 7, wherein the aqueous liquid preparation further
`satisfies the preservative efficacy standard of US Pharmacopoeia as follows:
`viable cell counts of bacteria (S. aureus, P. aeruginosa) 24 hours and 7 days after inoculation
`decrease to not more than 1/10 and not more than 1/1000, respectively, and thereafter, the cell
`count levels off or decreases; and viable cell count of fungi (C. albicans, A. niger) 14 days after
`inoculation decreases to not more than 1/10, and thereafter, the cell count keeps the same level as
`that of 14 days after inoculation.
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`28. The aqueous liquid preparation of claim 9, wherein the aqueous liquid preparation further
`satisfies the preservative efficacy standard of US Pharmacopoeia as follows:
`viable cell counts of bacteria (S. aureus, P. aeruginosa) 24 hours and 7 days after inoculation
`decrease to not more than 1/10 and not more than 1/1000, respectively, and thereafter, the cell
`count levels off or decreases; and viable cell count of fungi (C. albicans, A. niger) 14 days after
`inoculation decreases to not more than 1/10, and thereafter, the cell count keeps the same level as
`that of 14 days after inoculation.
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`29. The aqueous liquid preparation of claim 13, wherein the aqueous liquid preparation further
`satisfies the preservative efficacy standard of US Pharmacopoeia as follows:
`viable cell counts of bacteria (S. aureus, P. aeruginosa) 24 hours and 7 days after inoculation
`decrease to not more than 1/10 and not more than 1/1000, respectively, and thereafter, the cell
`count levels off or decreases; and viable cell count of fungi (C. albicans, A. niger) 14 days after
`inoculation decreases to not more than 1/10, and thereafter, the cell count keeps the same level as
`that of 14 days after inoculation.
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`ADDITIVES
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`30. The aqueous liquid preparation according to claim 1, further comprising one or more
`additives selected from the group consisting of a preservative, buffer, thickener, stabilizer,
`chelating agent, and pH controlling agent.
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