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FormulationDesignandCharacterisationforSuccessfulFreeze-DryingCycleDevelopment,冻干显微镜下的冻干工艺Dr.KevinWard,MRSC凯文.沃德博士DirectorofR&D,BiopharmaTechnologyLtd.,WinchesterUK英国Biopharma技术有限责任公司研发总监ChairofPharmaceutical&HealthcareSciencesSocietyFreeze-DryingSpecialInterestGroup,SynopsisofPresentation,2,SomegeneralrulesforformulationdevelopmentandafewverybasicrulesforcycledevelopmentMethodsofformulationcharacterisationFreeze-DryingMicroscopy(FDM)DTA/electricalimpedanceanalysis(Zsin)Residualmoistureanalysisinthelyophilisedproduct,TheIdealFormulation?
3,Insomerespects,theactiveingredient/materialaloneisthebestformulation:
Lowestsolutedensity(therefore,lowerresistancetovapourflow)Noexcipient(in)compatibilityissuesLowercostofmanufactureHowever,theactiveingredientmayneedtobestabilisedpriortoandduringfreeze-drying,FormulationIssues
(1),4,Itshouldberememberedthat:
FREEZINGinvolvesCONCENTRATION“Freezingisinitselfaformofdehydration”(FelixFranks)DryingmayrisktheremovalofwaterinvolvedinmaintainingthestructureoftheAPI(especiallyforproteins),FormulationIssues
(2),5,Lowvolumeofhigherconcentrationshouldfreeze-dryfasterthanlargervolumeofalowerconcentrationManyproteinsloseactivitywhenfreeze-driedfromlowconcentrationsHowever,somematerials(especiallyorganisms)aredifficultorimpossibletoconcentratethemwithoutdamage,FormulationIssues(3),6,Additionally,someproductsarenotstableinsolution,therebyrequiringpHbufferingand/orotherstabilisationevenbeforefreeze-dryingstartsHowever,rememberthatpHbuffersaredesignedtoworkinsolutiontherearenoguaranteesforthefrozenordriedstate!
APIcharacteristics,7,Crystallineoramorphous?
Teu/Tg/TcBulkcharacteristicswhenfreeze-driedSolubilityConcentrationrequiredpriortoFDpH-stabilityplotIEP&aggregationissuesforproteins,WhatareweformulatingtopreventfortheAPI?
8,DestabilisationinliquidstateDamagebythefreezingprocessLossofactivityduringdryingDegradationduringstorageTherefore,needexcipientsthatarechemicallycompatiblewiththeAPIduringalltheabovestages,Formulationforfreeze-dryinginvolvestheuseofexcipientsto,9,providemechanicalstrength(bulk)affordthermalstability(ahighTcritical)duringlyophilisationandinthedriedproductprotecttheactiveingredient(s)fromdamagebefore,duringandafterprocessinggivecorrectpH,andtonicitywhererequired(sometimesachievedbyreconstitutingmediumratherthanstartingsolution),CommonExcipients:
pros&cons,10,*fulfilthebasicrequirementofremainingamorphousbutprotectiveabilitydependsonAPI*PEGoftenprovidescryoprotectionbutnotnecessarilylyoprotectionasitcancrystallise,“Lyo-friendly”buffers,11,CitrateTrisGlycine/HistidinePhosphateoftenbestavoidedduetopHshiftsonfreezing,resultingfromdi-sodiumsaltcrystallisingoutOtherbufferssuchasacetate,HEPES,borate,phthalate,arelesswellstudiedforfreeze-dryingbutmaybesuitable,Otherissuesinformulatingforfreeze-drying,12,Mixingamorphousand“crystallising”componentstogether:
Phaseseparation(ice+glass+crystals)Unpredictable“criticaltemperature”Possiblemicrocollapse/micromeltingInhibitionofcrystallisationResultingmetastablecomponentscouldchangeovertimeindrystate,“Extrascientific”issuesaffectingexcipientselection,13,EthicalacceptabilityintargetmarketPreviousacceptancebyregulatorybodies(FDA,MHRAetc.)foreachmodeofuse(e.g.in-vitro,PO,SC,ID,IP,IM,IV)GradeofpurityavailableCostSupplychainreliability,Vialsoffreeze-driedproduct,GoodOK,Poor,Poor,Theproductinthe“Poor”vialshasbecomesoftanddenseduringfreeze-drying,becauseithasbecomewarmerthanits“CriticalTemperature”!
14,“WhatistheCriticalTemperatureforourproduct?
”,15,The“CriticalTemperature”willbe:
Theeutectictemperature(Teu)forcrystallinematerialsThecollapsetemperature(Tc)foramorphousmaterials(somewhereatorabovetheglasstransitiontemperature)Theloweroftheabovetemperaturesformixedsystems(dependingonwhethermicro-collapseisacceptable),Wecananalysethecriticaltemperatureofaformulationbeforefreeze-dryingit,forexampleusing:
Freeze-DryingMicroscopy(FDM)Impedance(Zsin)andThermalAnalysis,Freeze-dryingmicroscopy(FDM),FDMisthestudyoffreeze-dryingatthemicroscopiclevelFDMallowsdeterminationofcollapse,meltingand“qualitativephenomena”suchasskinformation,16,WhatisaFreeze-DryingMicroscope?
Effectivelyamicrofreeze-dryerwherethefreeze-dryingofasmallsamplemaybeobservedFirstdesignsinthemid-1960sNowmanufacturedcommercially,17,SamplePreparationforFDM,Sampleholder,Block,Sampleloadingtakesabout60seconds.Routineanalysisusuallytakes3090minutes,SideDoo18r,SampleFormatinLyostat2,Temperature-ControlledBlock,LightSource(frombelow),Aperture,Quartzcoverslip(16mmdia.),2lofsample,ObjectiveLens(usually10x)Glasscoverslip(13mmdia.)MetalSpacer(70mthick),19,IdeallytherawformulationisusedSometimesnecessarytousesamplesthathavepreviouslybeenfrozenorlyophilisedAfterloadingthesample,theLyostat2issettocooltothedesiredtemperature,Thesampleisallowedtocoolandfreeze(Note:
foreutecticmaterials,therewillbemorethanonefreezingevent!
),SampleLoadingandCooling,20,Whensamplereachestheholdingtemperatureandhasbeenobservedtofreeze,vacuumpumpisswitchedonanddryingbegins.,Sublimationinterfacecanbeseenmovingthroughthefrozensample.,Frozensample,Driedsample,Sublimationfront,On-lineplot,Temp/timetable,INITIALFDMIMAGE,21,Increasingordecreasingthetemperatureofthesampleallowsyoutoviewitsfreeze-dryingcharacteristics.,Byexaminingthefreeze-driedstructurebehindtheinterface,thecollapsetemperatureofthematerialcanbedetermined.,ThetemperaturemaybecycledinordertoevaluateTcmoreclosely,Frozensample,Sublimationfront,Collapsedmaterial,INTERPRETATIONOFEVENTS,22,Samplestructurelostwhencollapsetemperaturewasexceeded.,Structureregainedassamplewasre-cooledtobelowitscollapsetemperature.,Frozensample,Collapsedsample,Regainedstructure,Sublimationfront,INTERPRETATIONOFEVENTS,23,100%structurehasbeenregainedbyloweringthesampletemperature.,Sampletemperaturewasagainincreasedtoaboveitscollapsetemperature,causingthesampletocollapse.,Driedsamplewithstructure,Collapsingagainonreheating,Frozensample,Sublimationfront,INTERPRETATIONOFEVENTS,24,Micro-collapse(seee.g.Wang,2004),BelowTcofamorphousphase,AboveTcofamorphousphase,Asimilareffectmayalsobeobservedduetothemeltingofcrystallinecomponent(s)ontoarigidamorphousstructure(dependingonwhichhasthelowercriticaltemperature),Macroscopicallysimilarbutisit:
Wetter?
Lessstable?
Moredifficulttoreconstitute?
25,FDMimageofanaqueoussolutionof2%Mannitol+1%Glucose,Frozenmaterial(Dryingfront),Regionswithgooddriedstructure.Justmannitol?
Regionsof(micro)collapse.Justglucose?
-41oC,aroundTcforglucose.Possibleevidenceofvisiblemicro-collapse26,So,whatelsecanFDMtellus?
27,Eutecticmeltingtemperature,NaClBelowEutecticTemperature,Frozen,28,Dry,NaClAboveEutecticTemperature,Notechangesinappearanceoffrozenstructure,Eutecticliquid,29,So,whatelsecanFDMtellus?
30,EutecticmeltingtemperatureMaygivesomeindicationofskin(crust)formationpotentialofaformulation,Layerofconcentratedsoluteatedgeofsample,Crustformation
(1),31,CrustFormation
(2),Dryingonlyoccursthroughbreaksinthecrust,32,So,whatelsecanFDMtellus?
33,EutecticmeltingtemperatureMaygivesomeindicationofskin(crust)formationpotentialofaformulationWhetherheat-annealingmaybeofbenefitToincreaseicecrystalsizeandwhatconditionsarerequiredforthis(aboveTg?
)Toencouragesomecomponentstocrystallise,Effectofannealingonicecrystalsize,Samplecooledto-40C,thenwarmedto-10C,Samesampleafterafurther15minutesat-10C,Experimentscanbecarriedouttocompareratesofchangeatdifferenttemperatures,inordertoestablishwhatannealingtemperaturemightb,mostefficienttouseinthefreeze-dryer.,34,SamplePolariser,FDMsetupwithpolarisedlightCameraAnalyser,35,Effectofannealingonsolutebehaviour:
FDMwithpolarisedlightfunction,Samplequenchcooledbelow-40CNosignofcrystals(nolightrotation),SameSamplenowdryingat-18CPolarisershowspresenceofcrystals(whiteareas),36,FurtherapplicationsofFDM,37,Itispossibletoexaminedifferencesinrelativedryingrates:
FordifferentformulationsForaspecificformulationatdifferenttemperaturesRef:
Zhai,S.,Taylor,R.,Sanches,R.andN.K.H.Slater(2003).MeasurementofLyophilisationprimarydryingratesbyfreeze-dryingmicroscopy.Chem.Eng.Sci.58,2313-2323,DTAandElectricalImpedanceanalysis(Zsin)ofFrozenFormulations,38,DifferentialThermalAnalysis(DTA),39,EffectiveyetsimpleandinexpensivemethodofanalysingfrozensolutionsGivesexothermicandendothermicevents,whichcanindicate:
Glasstransitions(amorphous)Eutecticmelts(crystalline)Crystallisations(amorphoustocrystalline)AtBiopharma,weusethisincombinationwithelectricalimpedance(Zsin)analysistogiveamorecompletepicture,ElectricalImpedance(Zsin)Analysis,40,Thisisamoresophisticatedversionofelectricalresistance(R)analysisImpedance(Z)isacombinationofResistance+Inductance+CapacitanceLookingatZ(ormorespecificallyZsin)cangivemoredetailedinformationaboutfrozensolutemobility(Rey,1999).,InvestigatingZsinMethods
(1),Wehavedevelopedadevice(Lyotherm2)incollaborationwithProf.LouisRey,whichiscapableofanalysingImpedanceatafrequencyof1000Hz,Lyotherm2allowsbothDTAandImpedance(Zsin)analysistobecarriedoutonasampleinthefrozenstatelargesamplevolumetogivestrongersignal,41,InvestigatingZsinMethods
(2),Appr