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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2022
Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Christopher James Sloey, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Sekhar Kanapuram, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Huanchun Cui, Aesch, CH;
Chio Mui Chan, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Elaheh Binabaji, Los Angeles, CA (US);
AMGEN INC., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are formulations of PCSK9-binding polypeptides, such as those comprising evolocumab, that comprise N-acetyl arginine and have reduced viscosities when compared to formulations lacking N-acetyl arginine. Provided herein are also methods of formulating such compositions that are advantageous in that they conserve certain components. Such formulations comprising PCSK9-binding polypeptides can be administered to patients to treat and/or prevent PCSK9-related diseases, conditions, and disorders.