Compositions comprising nebivolol
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1. A composition comprising between about 0.125 mg to about 40 mg nebivolol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and between about 1 mg to about 1200 mg of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB) selected from the group consisting of olmesartan, losartan, valsartan and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein the composition provides a higher therapeutic index when administered to a patient having hypertension than either the corresponding amount of nebivolol or the ARB administered alone.
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Abstract
Nebivolol has been shown to be beneficial in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases such hypertension, congestive heart failure, arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction. The present invention features a pharmaceutical composition comprising nebivolol and at least one other active agent, wherein the at least one other active agent is a cardiovascular agent.
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- 1. A composition comprising between about 0.125 mg to about 40 mg nebivolol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and between about 1 mg to about 1200 mg of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB) selected from the group consisting of olmesartan, losartan, valsartan and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein the composition provides a higher therapeutic index when administered to a patient having hypertension than either the corresponding amount of nebivolol or the ARB administered alone.
- 5. A composition comprising between about 0.125 mg to about 40 mg nebivolol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and between about 1 mg to about 1200 mg of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB) selected from the group consisting of olmesartan, losartan, valsartan and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein the effectiveness of the composition when administered to a patient having hypertension is greater than the sum of the nebivolol or the ARB used alone.
- 9. A composition comprising between about 0.125 mg to about 40 mg nebivolol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and between about 1 mg to about 1200 mg of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB) selected from the group consisting of olmesartan, losartan, valsartan and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein the composition is at least 100% more effective than treatment with nebivolol or the ARB administered alone.
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