Patent attributes
The invention relates to a DPP-IV inhibitor (preferably vildagliptin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof), and metformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in treating type 2 diabetes. The invention also relates to the use of a DPP-IV inhibitor (preferably vildagliptin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof), and metformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in the manufacture of a medicament for treating type 2 diabetes. The invention also relates to a method of treating type 2 diabetes using a DPP-IV inhibitor (preferably vildagliptin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof), and metformin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.