PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF AMLODIPINE AND ATORVASTATIN

摘要

A pharmaceutical composition comprising two components: (a) one component comprising a granulation of atorvastatin or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and a carrier including an alkalizing agent that forms a pH greater than 5; and (b) a second component comprising amlodipine or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and a carrier excluding an alkalizing agent that forms a pH greater than 5, wherein the two components are combined to form a final composition for a solid dosage form is described as well as methods to prepare the compositions, kits for containing such compositions, and a method of treating angina pectoris, atherosclerosis, combined hypertension and hyperlipidemia and/or hypercholesterolemia, and symptoms of cardiac risk using a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition.