Pitavastatin
- Generic Name
- Pitavastatin
- Brand Names
- Livalo, Zypitamag
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C25H24FNO4
- CAS Number
- 147511-69-1
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- M5681Q5F9P
- Background
Pitavastatin, also known as the brand name product Livalo, is a lipid-lowering drug belonging to the statin class of medications. By inhibiting the endogenous production of cholesterol within the liver, statins lower abnormal cholesterol and lipid levels and ultimately reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. More specifically, statin medications competiti...
- Indication
用于治疗高胆固醇症(高脂血症)、家族性高胆固醇症。
- Associated Conditions
- Apolipoprotein B increased, Elevation of serum triglyceride levels, Increases in serum total low-density lipoprotein (LDL), Increases in total cholesterol
- Associated Therapies
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