| Descriptor English: | Ezetimibe | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Ezetimiba                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ezetimiba | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Ézétimibe | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    (1-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3R)-(3-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3S)-hydroxypropyl)-(4S)-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-azetidinone) 58235, SCH Ezetimib Ezetrol SCH 58235 SCH-58235 SCH58235 Zetia  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D03.383.082.301.550 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069438 | ||||
| Scope note: | An azetidine derivative and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that inhibits intestinal STEROL absorption. It is used to reduce total CHOLESTEROL; LDL CHOLESTEROL, and APOLIPOPROTEINS B in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Anticholesteremic Agents | 
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| Registry Number: | EOR26LQQ24 | ||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2016; EZETIMIBE was indexed under AZETIDINES 1998-2015 | 
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| History Note: | 2016 (1998) | 
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| DeCS ID: | 55913 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000069438 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2016/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2015/07/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/05/31 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]Heterocyclic Compounds 
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                        Ezetimibe                                            
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                        Ezetrol                                            
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                        SCH 58235                                            
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                        Zetia                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0422151 | 
                                
| Scope note | An azetidine derivative and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that inhibits intestinal STEROL absorption. It is used to reduce total CHOLESTEROL; LDL CHOLESTEROL, and APOLIPOPROTEINS B in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS. | 
| Preferred term | Ezetimibe | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            (1-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3R)-(3-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3S)-hydroxypropyl)-(4S)-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-azetidinone)                                                 Ezetimib  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0446922 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Ezetrol | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0282121 | 
                                
| Preferred term | SCH 58235 | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            58235, SCH                                                 SCH-58235 SCH58235  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0441623 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Zetia | 
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