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ChEBI

cerivastatin sodium

Term ID
CHEBI:3559
Synonyms
  • (+)-sodium (3R,5S,6E)-7-(4-(p-fluorophenyl)-2,6-diisopropyl-5-(methoxymethyl)-3-pyridyl)-3,5-dihydroxy-6-heptenoate
  • sodium (3R,5S,6E)-7-[4-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxymethyl)-2,6-di(propan-2-yl)pyridin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoate
Definition
The sodium salt of cerivastatin. Formerly used to lower cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular disease, it was withdrawn from the market worldwide in 2001 following reports of a severe form of muscle toxicity.
References
  • Beilstein:8466341
  • CAS:143201-11-0
  • DrugBank:DB00439
  • KEGG:D00889
  • Patent:US5177080
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from cerivastatin sodium
Phenotype where environments contain cerivastatin sodium
Phenotype modified by environments containing cerivastatin sodium
Human Disease Model