Salt of perindopril and pharmaceutical compositions containing it
AssigneeLes Laboratoires Servier
InventorsGerard Damien, Francois Lefoulon, Bernard Marchand
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a new salt of perindopril and to pharmaceutical compositions containing it.
Claims5
1- The arginine salt of perindopril and its hydrates.
2- Pharmaceutical composition comprising, as active ingredient, the arginine salt of perindopril and its hydrates, in combination with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients.
3- Pharmaceutical composition according to claim 2, characterised in that it is presented in the form of an immediate-release tablet.
4- Pharmaceutical composition according to either claim 2 or claim 3, characterised in that it contains from 0.2 to 10 mg of the arginine salt of perindopril.
5- Pharmaceutical composition according to any one of claims 2 to 4 for use in the preparation of a medicament intended for treating hypertension and heart failure.