Pitavastatin
ATC Code
C10AA08
Pitavastatin
Definition
A novel statin that induces plaque regression and elevates HDL-cholesterol levels.
Also known as (3R,5S,6E)-7-[2-Cyclopropyl-4-(P-Fluorophenyl)-3-Quinolyl]-3,5-Dihydroxy-6-Heptenoic Acid, Itavastatin, PITAVASTATIN — per NCIT
Also identified as
- ATC C10AA08 per RXNORM
- NCIT NCIT:C87751 per NCIT
- SCTID 443585001 per RXNORM
- SCTID 443586000 per RXNORM
- UNII M5681Q5F9P per RXNORM
Indications
| Disease | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Coronary artery disorder | may prevent | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Hyperlipoproteinemia | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Hypertriglyceridemia | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |