Pravastatin [pravastatin]
- Terms
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eptastatin
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Apo-Pravastatin
Bristacol
CS-514
Elisor
Eptastatin
Lin-Pravastatin
Lipemol
Liplat
Lipostat
Mevalotin
Nu-Pravastatin
Prareduct
Pravachol
Pravacol
Pravasin
Pravastatin Monosodium Salt, (6 beta)-Isomer
Pravastatin Sodium
Pravastatin Sodium Salt
Pravastatin tert-Octylamine Salt
Pravastatin, (6 beta)-Isomer
RMS-431
Selektine
SQ-31,000
SQ-31000
Vasten
An antilipemic fungal metabolite isolated from cultures of Nocardia autotrophica. It acts as a competitive inhibitor of HMG CoA reductase (HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES).
- DUI
- D017035 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0025879
- CAS
- 1-Naphthaleneheptanoic acid, 1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-beta,delta,6-trihydroxy-2-methyl-8-(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-, (1S-(1alpha(betaS*,deltaS*),2alpha,6alpha,8beta(R*),8aalpha))-
- History note
- 92; was PRAVASTATIN (NM) 1986-91
- Online note
- use PRAVASTATIN (NM) to search PRAVASTATIN 1986-91
- Public note
- 92; PRAVASTATIN was indexed under NAPHTHALENES & HEPTANOIC ACIDS 1986-91
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