In the BioHarmony Drug Report Database
Fluvastatin
Lescol, Lescol Xl (fluvastatin) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Fluvastatin was first approved as Lescol on 1993-12-31. It is used to treat coronary artery disease, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemias, and hypertriglyceridemia in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A reductase.
Trade Name
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Lescol, Lescol Xl |
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Common Name
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fluvastatin |
ChEMBL ID
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CHEMBL2220442 |
Indication
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coronary artery disease, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemias, hypertriglyceridemia |
Drug Class
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Enzyme inhibitors: antihyperlipidemics (HMG-CoA inhibitors) |
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