The present invention concerns pharmaceutical formulations of ARN-509, which can be administered to a
mammal, in particular a human, suffering from an
androgen receptor (AR)-related
disease or condition, in particular
cancer, more in particular
prostate cancer, including but not limited to
castration-resistant
prostate cancer, metastatic
castration resistant
prostate cancer,
chemotherapy-naive metastatic
castration resistant
prostate cancer, biochemically relapsed
hormone sensitive
prostate cancer, or high-risk, non-metastatic castration-resistant
prostate cancer. In one aspect, these formulations comprise a
solid dispersion of ARN-509 and HPMCAS. In one aspect, the
solid dispersion of ARN-509 and HPMCAS is obtainable, in particular is obtained, by melt-extruding a mixture comprising ARN-509 and HPMCAS and optionally subsequently milling said melt-extruded mixture. In one aspect, the
solid dispersion of ARN-509 and HPMCAS is obtainable, in particular is obtained, by
spray drying a mixture comprising ARN-509 and HPMCAS in a suitable
solvent.