Aripiprazole, olanzapine and haloperidol pamoate salts

摘要

The invention relates to the discovery that pamoate salts of haloperidol and aripiprazole result in a good to superior long acting and/or extended release profile. Thus, in one aspect of the invention, the invention includes pamoate salts of haloperidol or aripiprazole. Preferably, the pamoate salt is characterized by a ratio of haloperidol to pamoate of 1:1 or 2:1. The pamoate salt can be crystalline, such as a needle or a dense crystal, such as described in the Figures. The invention further relates to methods of treating an individual in need thereof comprising administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a pamoate salt of haloperidol and aripiprazole.