COMBINATION THERAPY COMPRISING ATORVASTATIN AND AN ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT.

摘要

THE INVENTION RELATES TO PHARMACEUTICAL COMBINATIONS OF ATORVASTATIN OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF AND ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS, KITS CONTAINING SUCH COMBINATIONS AND METHODS OF USING SUCH COMBINATIONS TO TREAT SUBJECTS SUFFERING FROM ANGINA PECTORIS, ATHHEROSCLEROSIS, COMBINED HYPERTENSION AND HYPERLIPIDEMIA AND TO TREAT SUBJECTS PRESENTING WITH SYMPTOMS OF CARDIAC RISK, INCLUDING HUMANS. THIS INVENTION ALSO RELATES TO ADDITIVE AND SYNERGISTIC COMBINATIONS OF ATORVASTATIN OR A PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALT THEREOF AND ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS WHEREBY THOSE SYNERGISTIC COMBINATIONS ARE USEFUL IN TREATING SUBJECTS SUFFERING FROM ANGINA PECTORIS, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, COMBINED HYPERTENSION AND HYPERLIPIDEMIA AND THOSE SUBJECTS PRESENTING WITH SYMPTOMS OF CARDIAC RISK, INCLUDING HUMANS.