Abstract: This invention relates to formulations in solid pharmaceutical forms containing diacereine and meloxicam. The present invention provides novel formulations comprising: (a) Diacereine, (b) Meloxicam, (c) one or more anti-adherent agents, (d) one or more disintegrating agents, (e) one or more binder agents, (f) one or more lubricants, (g) one or more diluents, (h) one or more solvents, and (i) any other additive which assists in formulation. The present invention also provides a method for treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout arthritis, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and related diseases, in addition of inflammatory processes originated from various etiologies, by administering suitable doses.

Abstract: The present invention is referred as a formula or combination of two compounds, one of them being a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory such as ketorolac, and the other an opiate analgesic known as tramadol, which are formulated in capsules.