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Noun Concept
Categories: Beta hydroxy acids, Diols, Bicyclic compounds, Multiple chemicals in Infobox drug, Carboxylate esters
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pravastatin  Pravachol  pravastatin acid  (+)-(3R,5R)-3,5-dihydroxy-7-[(1S,2S,6S,8S,8aR)-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-8-{[(S)-2-methylbutyryl]oxy}-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-1-naphthyl]heptanoic acid  ATC code C10AA03
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An oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks WordNet 3.0
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An oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Pravastatin, sold under the brand name Pravachol among others, is a statin medication, used for preventing cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and treating abnormal lipids. Wikipedia
Chemical compound Wikidata
IS A
lipid-lowering medicine
carboxylic acid
compound
medicine
fatty alcohol
FOUND IN TAXON
Penicillium citrinum
Streptomyces xanthochromogenes
MEDICAL CONDITION TREATED
acute myelocytic leukemia
arteriosclerosis
atherosclerosis
lipedema
hypertriglyceridemia
PHYSICALLY INTERACTS WITH
HMG-CoA reductase
PREGNANCY CATEGORY
Australian pregnancy category D
SUBJECT HAS ROLE
lipid-lowering medicine
USAGE DOMAIN
trade name
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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pravastatin, Pravachol
Wikipedia
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pravastatin
Wikidata
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pravastatin
Wikipedia Redirections
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ATC code C10AA03, ATCvet code QC10AA03, Elisor, Lipostat, Mevalotin, Oliprevin, Pravachol, Pravaselect, pravastatin sodium, Selektine, Selipran, Vasten
Wikidata Alias
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Lipostat®, Pravachol®, Pravastatin, pravastatin acid, Pravastatin acid, pravastatin sodium, Pravastatina, Pravastatine, Pravastatinum, (+)-(3R,5R)-3,5-dihydroxy-7-[(1S,2S,6S,8S,8aR)-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-8-{[(S)-2-methylbutyryl]oxy}-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-1-naphthyl]heptanoic acid

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