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Descriptor
English
:
Pravastatin
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Pravastatina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pravastatina
Synonyms
English
:
Eptastatin
Tree Number:
D02.455.426.559.847.638.930
D04.615.638.930
Definition
English
:
An antilipemic fungal metabolite isolated from cultures of
Nocardia
autotrophica. It acts as a competitive inhibitor of HMG CoA reductase (
HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES
).
Pharmacological Action:
Anticholesteremic Agents
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
History Note
English
:
92; was PRAVASTATIN (NM) 1986-91
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
29876
Unique Identifier:
D017035
Occurrence in VHL
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