PHARMACEUTICAL COMBINATION FOR THE PROPHYLAXIS OR TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR, CARDIOPULMONARY, PULMONARY OR RENAL DISEASES

The invention relates to a method for the prophylaxis or treatment of cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary, pulmonary or renal diseases, achieved by the improvement of endothelial function and the protection of organs, tissues and vessels when indications require a blood pressure check and a lipid level...

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Main Author JOSEF M. E. LEITER
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Spanish
Published 21.09.2005
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Summary:The invention relates to a method for the prophylaxis or treatment of cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary, pulmonary or renal diseases, achieved by the improvement of endothelial function and the protection of organs, tissues and vessels when indications require a blood pressure check and a lipid level check, especially in patients that have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus or if prediabetes is suspected. Said method is also used for preventing diabetes and prediabetes and for the treatment of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance in patients with normal blood pressure. Said method involves the common administration of effective quantities of telmisartan or a polymorph or salt thereof and simvastatin. The invention also relates to suitable pharmaceutical compositions, containing telmisartan or a polymorph or salt thereof and simvastatin, as a combined preparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in the prophylaxis or treatment of said diseases. La presente invencion se refiere a un procedimiento para la prevencion o la terapia de enfermedades cardiovasculares, cardiopulmonares, pulmonares o renales mediante la mejora de la funcion endotelial y la obtencion de una proteccion de los organos, los tejidos y los vasos sanguineos en indicaciones en las que es necesario un control de la presion arterial y del los niveles de lipidos, particularmente en personas a las que se ha diagnosticado diabetes mellitus de tipo 2 o en las que existe la sospecha de prediabetes, para la prevencion de la diabetes y la prediabetes o para el tratamiento del Sindrome Metabolico y la resistencia a insulina en pacientes con presion arterial normal. El procedimiento comprende generalmente la administracion de cantidades eficaces de telmisartan o de un polimorfo o una sal del mismo y simvastatina. La invencion ademas se refiere a composiciones farmaceuticas adecuadas que contienen telmisartan o un polimorfo o una sal del mismo y simvastatina, en forma de una preparacion combinada para uso simultaneo, separado o secuencial en la prevencion o la terapia de estas enfermedades.
Bibliography:Application Number: MX2005PA07559