Combination therapy comprising a bisphosphonate and a hmg-coa reductase inhibitor

摘要

A pharmaceutical composition for treatment of malignancies, in particular multiple myeloma (MM), comprises in combination a bisphosphonate, e.g. zoledronic acid or a salt or ester, and an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor for simultaneous, sequential or separate use. Also provided is a method of treating a patient suffering from a malignant disease comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of a bisphosphonate and an effective amount of an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor.