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Simvastatin is a hypolipidemic drug used to control elevated cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia.

Simvastatin (INN)  is a hypolipidemic drug used to control elevated cholesterol, or hypercholesterolemia. It is a member of the statin class of pharmaceuticals.

Simvastatin is a synthetic derivate of a fermentation product of Aspergillus terreus. The drug is marketed under the trade name Zocor, as well as generically.

Simvastatin

  Systematic (IUPAC) nameClinical dataTrade namesAHFS/Drugs.comMedlinePlusLicence dataPregnancy cat.Legal statusRoutesPharmacokinetic dataBioavailabilityProtein bindingMetabolismHalf-lifeExcretionIdentifiersCAS numberATC codePubChemDrugBankChemSpiderUNIIKEGGChEBIChEMBLChemical dataFormulaMol. massSMILES

(1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-{2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]ethyl}-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl 2,2-dimethylbutanoate

Zocor

monograph

a692030

US FDA:link

D (AU) X (US)

Prescription Only (S4) (AU) P (UK) -only (US)

Oral

5%

95%

Hepatic (CYP3A4)

2 hours for simvastatin and 1.9 hours for simvastatin acid

Renal 13%, faecal 60%

79902-63-9 Y

C10AA01

CID 54454

APRD00104

49179 Y

AGG2FN16EV Y

D00434 Y

CHEBI:9150 Y

CHEMBL1064 Y

C25H38O5

418.566 g/mol

eMolecules & PubChem

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Simvastatin 79902-63-9