The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and more particularly to a pharmaceutical composition containing (E)-7-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-6-isopropyl-2-[methyl(methylsulfonyl)amino]pyrimidin-5-yl]-(3R, 5S)-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof as the active ingredient, the composition having a coating containing a ferric oxide.
