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pitavastatin

CHEBI:CHEBI_32020

Definition

A dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is (6E)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]hept-6-enoic acid in which the two hydroxy groups are located at positions 3 and 5 (the 3R,5S-stereoisomer). Used as its calcium salt for treatment of hypercholesterolemia (elevated levels of cholesterol in the blood) on patients unable to sufficiently lower their cholesterol levels by diet and exercise.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C25H24FNO4
Molecular Mass
421.46080
Charge
0
SMILES
O[C@H](C[C@H](O)\C=C\c1c(nc2ccccc2c1-c1ccc(F)cc1)C1CC1)CC(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C25H24FNO4/c26-17-9-7-15(8-10-17)24-20-3-1-2-4-22(20)27-25(16-5-6-16)21(24)12-11-18(28)13-19(29)14-23(30)31/h1-4,7-12,16,18-19,28-29H,5-6,13-14H2,(H,30,31)/b12-11+/t18-,19-/m1/s1
InChIKey
VGYFMXBACGZSIL-MCBHFWOFSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (3R,5S,6E)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid
  • NK 104
  • NK-104
  • pitavastatia
  • pitavastatin
  • pitavastatine
  • pitavastatinum

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
861634
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Wikipedia:Pitavastatin
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CHEBI:32020

Additional References

Wikipedia:Pitavastatin

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