Re: [Gnumed-devel] further thinking on list of current medications

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> can anyone think of a multi-component drug where the
> components do NOT target the same affliction (episode) ?
>
> Say, a combination of Simvastatin and Metformin ...
>
> And, no, Paracetamol + Codein/Coffein doesn't count ;-)

there are combination pills on sale here (not like the Brazilian type)
I can't tell you immediately what they are, but an example would have a statin 
and something for blood pressure
you can draw a broad enough "affliction" to cover both - "metabolic syndrome"