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(12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 8,653,129 B2 Fein Et Al USOO8653129B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 8,653,129 B2 Fein et al. (45) Date of Patent: Feb. 18, 2014 (54) COMBINATION THERAPY FORSKN (52) U.S. Cl. DSORDERS USPC ............ 514/457; 514/619; 549/406:564/163 (58) Field of Classification Search (75) Inventors: Howard Fein, Rolling Hills Estates, CA USPC .................... 514/457, 619; 549/406:564/163 (US); Mindy B. Berlin, Delray Beach, See application file for complete search history. FL (US) (73) Assignee: M. Alphabet 1, LLC, Deerfield Beach, (56) References Cited FL (US) U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this 2007/0225301 A1 9, 2007 Weidner patent is extended or adjusted under 35 2010/0076O71 A1 3/2010 Lephart U.S.C. 154(b) by 0 days. FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS Appl. No.: 13/518,818 (21) WO WO 2005.10777O A1 * 11, 2005 (22) PCT Filed: Apr. 11, 2011 WO WO 2010/038234 4/2010 OTHER PUBLICATIONS (86) PCT NO.: PCT/US2O11AO31886 Bu et al., Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2005, BioMed S371 (c)(1), Central, vol. 3, pp. 1-8.* (2), (4) Date: Jun. 22, 2012 Yang et al., Journal of Natural Products, 2001, American Chemical Society, vol. 64, pp. 313-317.* (87) PCT Pub. No.: WO2O11A149595 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, & Leprology, 2009, PCT Pub. Date: Dec. 1, 2011 Medknow Publ., vol. 75, supplement 1, pp. S44-S46.* Tanaka et al., Letters in Applied Microbiology, 2002. The Society for Prior Publication Data Applied Microbiology, vol. 35, pp. 494-498.* (65) Webster, British Medical Journal, 2002, British Medical Association, US 2012/O283225A1 Nov. 8, 2012 vol. 325, pp. 475-479.* Related U.S. Application Data * cited by examiner (60) Provisional application No. 61/349.240, filed on May 28, 2010, provisional application No. 61/369,391, Primary Examiner — Sarah Pihonak filed on Jul. 30, 2010. (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Duane Morris, LLP; Lee Crews (51) Int. C. AOIN 43/16 (2006.01) (57) ABSTRACT A6 IK3I/35 (2006.01) AOIN37/18 (2006.01) The present invention provides a novel therapeutic combina A6 IK3I/65 (2006.01) tion comprising one or more anti-androgen agents and one or CO7D 3II/00 (2006.01) more antibiotic/anti-inflammatory agents or pharmaceuti CD7C233/00 (2006.01) cally acceptable salts or hydrates thereof, useful for the treat C07C 235/00 (2006.01) ment of a dermatological disorder. C07C 237/00 (2006.01) C07C 239/00 (2006.01) 12 Claims, No Drawings US 8,653,129 B2 1. 2 COMBINATION THERAPY FORSKN maceutically acceptable salts or hydrates thereof, useful for DISORDERS the treatment of a dermatological disorder Such as acne. The therapy combination of the present invention provides a syn FIELD OF THE INVENTION ergistic effect in treating a Subject with a dermatological disorder. The present invention also provides a method for treating The present invention is directed to a therapy comprising a or preventing a dermatological disorder by administering a novel combination of one or more anti-androgen agents and pharmaceutical composition comprising one or more anti one or more antibiotic/anti-inflammatory agents or pharma androgen agents and one or more antibiotic/anti-inflamma ceutically acceptable salts or hydrates thereof, useful for the tory agents or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or hydrates treatment of a dermatological disorder Such as acne. 10 thereof. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Acne is a disorder of the pilosebaceous glands located on This invention provides novel pharmaceutical composi the face, chest and back. It is an almost universal disease, 15 tions comprising one or more anti-androgen agents and one or occurring in all races, predominantly among adolescents. The more antibiotic/anti-inflammatory agents as a combination of pathogenesis of acne is multi-factorial involving increased separate active agents oras a combined composition compris sebum production by the sebaceous glands. Such as caused by ing both active agents. Such compositions are useful for Sup increased activity of sebocytes, sometimes via peroxisome pressing, inhibiting, preventing, alleviating or treating a der proliferator-activated receptor ligands; ductal hypercomifica matological disorder, including, but not limited to, acne tion of the pilosebaceous unit of the dermis and epidermis and Vulgaris, telogen effluvium, androgenetic alopecia, and acne hyperkeratinization (increased activity of keratinocytes); OSaCCa. inflammation; and the presence of the anaerobic bacteria The combination of the present invention can be adminis Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes). tered at any time and in any effective form. The anti-androgen The American Academy of Dermatology has reported that 25 agent and the antibiotic/anti-inflammatory agent may be 85% to 100% of those aged 12-24 are affected by either administered simultaneously, e.g., as a single combination or intermittent or persistent acne, which in a number of adoles dosage unit (e.g., a pill or liquid containing both composi cents results in scarring attributed to acne (Bershad, The tions), or they may be administered as separate compositions, Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine, Vol. 68, p. 279-286, 2001; but at the same time (e.g., where one drug is administered White, Journal of American Academy of Dermatology, Vol. 30 intravenously and the other is administered orally or intra 39, p. S34-37, 1998). Furthermore, acne can remain problem muscularly). The anti-androgen agent and the antibiotic/anti atic into the third to fifth decades of life, particularly in inflammatory agent may also be administered sequentially at women. Tan et al., (Journal of American Academy of Derma different times. tology, Vol. 44 (Supplement 3), p. 439-445, 2001), has It is understood that the anti-androgen agents and antibi reported that approximately 3% of all male adults and 12% of 35 otic/anti-inflammatory agents of the present invention all female adults in the U.S. suffer from acne. include all analogs, isomers, metabolites, derivatives, phar There is no cure for acne. Many medications are available maceutically acceptable salts, N-oxides, hydrates or any for treating acne including topical retinoids (i.e., adapalene, combination thereof. tazarotene, tretinoin), antimicrobial and antibacterial agents Anti-Androgen Agents: (i.e., benzoyl peroxide, clindamycin, erythromycin, sodium 40 Examples of general anti-androgen agents used singly or in sulfacetamide with or without sulfur), oral antibiotics (i.e., combination in the present invention are, but not limited to, doxycycline, minocycline, tetracycline, azithromycin, trime oral contraceptives, estrogen analogs, progesterone analogs, thoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX), that primarily spironolactone, inocoterone acetate, cyproterone acetate, reduces the population of P. acnes, hormonal agents as anti flutamide, nilutamide, bicalutamide, ketoconazole, finas androgens (i.e., oral contraceptives) that decrease sebum 45 teride, dutasteride, bexlosteride, izonsteride, epresteride, secretion, Systemic retinoids (i.e., isotretinoin), and topical turosteride, an isoflavanoid, RU-58642, RU-56279, WS9761 aminolevulinic acid plus blue light (also known as photody A and B, RU-59063, RU-58841, bexlosteride, LG-2293, namic theory). L-245976, LG-121071, LG-121091, LG-121104, LGD Various agents administered in acne treatments exhibit 2226, LGD-2941, YM-92088, YM-175735, LGD-1331, director indirect antibiotic activity but also directly suppress 50 LGD-3303, BMS-357597, S-0503, BMS-482404, EM-4283, inflammation by decreasing neutrophil chemotaxis and EM-4977, BMS-564929, BMS-391197, BMS-434588, down-regulate the expression of pro-inflammatory media BMS-487745, BMS-501949, SA-766, YM-92088, YM-580, tors. Oral antibiotics are indicated for several groups of LG-123303, LG-123129, PMCol, YM-175735, BMS patients with inflammatory acne. They include tetracyclines 591305, BMS-591309, BMS-665139, BMS-665539, CE (i.e., tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline, erythromycin, 55 590, 116BG33, 154BG31, arcarine, ACP-105, flutamide, clindamycin, and cotrimoxazole). hydroxyflutamide, bicalutamide, nilutarnide, hydroxysteroid With the high incidence of acne and other dermatological dehydrogenase inhibitors, PPARC. ligands such as bezafi disorders that are of a major clinical health concern to both brate, fenofibrate, gemfibrozil; PPARY ligands such as dargli males and females, new innovative approaches are urgently taZone, pioglitaZone, rosiglitaZone, isaglitaZone, rivoglita needed at both the basic science and clinical levels to decrease 60 Zone, netoglitaZone; dual acting PPAR ligands, such as the incidence of dermatological disorders. naVeglitazar, fargilitazar, tesaglitazar, ragaglitazar, Oxegli tazar, PN-2034, PPAR 8: 17-ketoreductase inhibitors, SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 3f-DHA4.6-isomerase inhibitors, 3B-DHA4.5-isomerase inhibitors, 17.20 desmolase inhibitors, p450c17 inhibitors, The present invention provides a novel pharmaceutical 65 p450ssc inhibitors, and 17.20-lyase inhibitors, or mixtures composition comprising one or more anti-androgen agents thereof. The most preferred anti-androgen agents used in the and one or more antibiotic/anti-inflammatory agents or phar present invention are spironolactone and an isoflavanoid. US 8,653,129 B2 3 4 Isoflavanoids (as illustrated below by the left-hand struc exhibit polymorphism. It is to be understood that the present ture) or isoflavonoids (as illustrated below by the right-hand invention encompasses any racemic, optically active, diaste structure) that may be used in the present invention
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