DeCS

Descriptor English:

Atorvastatin

Descriptor Spanish:

Atorvastatina

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	atorvastatina
Entry term(s)	CI 981 CI-981 CI981 Lipitor Liptonorm atorvastatina cálcica atorvastatina cálcica anhidra atorvastatina cálcica hidratada atorvastatina cálcica trihidratada hidrato de atorvastatina cálcica sal cálcica de atorvastatina ácido (3R,5R)-7-(2-(4-fluorofenil)-5-isopropil-3-fenil-4-(fenilcarbamoil)-1H-pirrol-1-il)-3,5-dihidroxiheptanoico
Scope note:	Derivado del pirrol y ácido heptanoico, INHIBIDOR DE HIDROXIMETILGLUTARIL-COA REDUCTASAS (estatina) y ANTICOLESTEROLÉMICO que se utiliza en el tratamiento de HIPERLIPIDEMIAS para reducir los niveles séricos de LDL-COLESTEROL, APOLIPOPROTEÍNAS B y TRIGLICÉRIDOS y para aumentar los niveles séricos de HDL-COLESTEROL y prevenir las ENFERMEDADES CARDIOVASCULARES en pacientes con múltiples factores de riesgo.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Atorvastatina

Descriptor French:

Atorvastatine

Entry term(s):

Atorvastatine calcique
Atorvastatine calcique anhydre
Atorvastatine calcique trihydratée
Atorvastatine de calcium
Atorvastatine de calcium anhydre
Atorvastatine de calcium trihydratée
CI-981
CI981

Tree number(s):

D03.383.129.578.075
D10.251.450.200

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069059

Scope note:

A pyrrole and heptanoic acid derivative, HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR (statin), and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that is used to reduce serum levels of LDL-CHOLESTEROL; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; and TRIGLYCERIDES. It is used to increase serum levels of HDL-CHOLESTEROL in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS, and for the prevention of CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES in patients with multiple risk factors.

Allowable Qualifiers:

AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine

Pharm Action:

Anticholesteremic Agents
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors

Registry Number:

A0JWA85V8F

DeCS ID:

55918

Unique ID:

D000069059

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Date Established:

2016/01/01