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`(45) Date of Patent:
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`(54) STABLE AQUEOUS FORMULATIONS OF
`ADALIMUMAB
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`(71) Applicant: Coherus Biosciences, Inc., Redwood
`City, CA (US)
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`Inventors: Mark Manning, Johnstown, CO (US);
`Robert W. Payne, Fort Collins, CO
`(US)
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`(73) Assignee: Coherus Biosciences, Inc., Redwood
`City, CA (US)
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`( * ) Notice:
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`U.S.C. 154(b) by O days.
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`This patent is subject to a terminal dis(cid:173)
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`ABSTRACT
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`The invention provides aqueous pharmaceutical adalim(cid:173)
`umab compositions suitable for long-term storage of adali(cid:173)
`mumab, methods of manufacture of these compositions,
`methods of administration, and kits containing same.
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`12 Claims, 28 Drawing Sheets
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`FIGURE 1
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`LB-140 In pH 5.2 (t2 40 C)
`100.0 . . . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ,
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`LB-140 In pH 5.2 (t2 40 C)
`97.0 - , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ,
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`Effect of Citrate/Phosphate (PLS Model 1)
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`98.285
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`98.302
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`98.319
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`98,336
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`98.353
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`98.370
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`citrate
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`Effect of Citrate/Phosphate (PLS Model 2)
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`98.882
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`98.902
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`98.921
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`98.941
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`98.960
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`98.980
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`Response Surface
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`citrate
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`0
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`Effect of HIS/GL Y (PLS Model 1)
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`98.252
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`98.334
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`98-417
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`98.500
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`98.583
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`98.666
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`Response Surface
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`80
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`glycine
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`60
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`20
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`hlstidine
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`FIGURE 6
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`Effect of Arg/sorbitol (PLS Model 1)
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`98.252
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`98.340
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`98.429
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`98.518
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`98.607
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`98.696
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`arginine
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`sorbito!
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`Effect of pH/His (PLS Model 1)
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`98.198
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`98.270
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`98.341
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`98.413
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`98.484
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`98.556
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`histidine
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`pH tO
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`Effect of pH/His (PLS Model 2)
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`98.833
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`98.872
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`98.911
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`98.951
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`98.990
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`98.029
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`Response Surface
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`20
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`tlistidir.e
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`Effect of trehalose/PS 80 (PLS Model 2)
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`98.879
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`98.895
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`98.911
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`98.927
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`98.943
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`98.959
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`Response Surface
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`0.10
`0.08
`0.06
`0.04
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`PS 80
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`0
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`trehalose
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`Effect of mannitol/PSSO (pH 5.2) (PLS Model 2)
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`98.681
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`98.744
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`98,806
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`98.869
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`98.932
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`98.995
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`Response Surface
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`0
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`0
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`mannitol
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`PS 80
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`Effect of mannitol/NaCI (pH 5.2) (PLS Model 1)
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`98.213
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`98.254
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`98,295
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`98.335
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`98.376
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`98.417
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`Response Surface
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`0
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`Effect of EDT A/Met (pH 5.2) {PLS Model 1)
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`98.287
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`98.380
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`98.473
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`98,566
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`98.660
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`98.753
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`Response Surface
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`50
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`Effect of citrate and phosphate
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`0,713
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`1.008
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`1.302
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`Response Surface
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`i .597
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`1.892
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`2.186
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`30
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`citrate
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`FIGURE 14
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`Effect of pH and His
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`0.481
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`0,736
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`Q,991
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`1,502
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`1}57
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`Response Surface
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`30
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`histidine
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`pH tO
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`FIGURE 15
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`Effect of Gly and Arg
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`0.190
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`0.295
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`0.399
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`0.504
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`0.608
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`0.713
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`Response Surface
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`arginine
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`0
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`glycine
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`Effect o