Product Details
Formula
C23H36NaO7
MW
447.52
Purity
>97%
Solubility (DMSO Mg/MI)
80
Storage (Powder)
3 Years -20°C
Storage (Solvent)
1 Year -80°C
Indication
N/A
Mode Of Action
inhibitor
Drug Status
Approved
Target Name
HMG-CoA reductase (HMGCR)
Research Area
CARDIOVASCULAR
Research Area Sub Group
Anticholesteremic
Pharmacology
ENZYMES
Pharmacology Area Sub Group
Reductase
Bio Chemical Notes
Pravastatin is a statin used for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. It acts by inhibiting the enqyme HMG-CoA reductase. Ref: The New England Journal of Medicine 1995; 333; 1301-1308.