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Pravastatin Sodium Brand names, Pravastatin Sodium Analogs

Pravastatin Sodium Brand Names Mixture

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Pravastatin Sodium Chemical_Formula

C23H36O7

Pravastatin Sodium RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/pravast.htm

Pravastatin Sodium fda sheet

Pravastatin_Sodium FDA

Pravastatin Sodium msds (material safety sheet)

Pravastatin Sodium Synthesis Reference

A. Terahara, M.Tanaka, U.S. Pat. 4,346,227(1982)

Pravastatin Sodium Molecular Weight

424.528 g/mol

Pravastatin Sodium Melting Point

326oC

Pravastatin Sodium H2O Solubility

2464mg/L

Pravastatin Sodium State

Solid

Pravastatin Sodium LogP

2.613

Pravastatin Sodium Dosage Forms

Tablet

Pravastatin Sodium Indication

For the treatment of hypercholesterolemia to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction.

Pravastatin Sodium Pharmacology

Pravastatin, an antilipemic agent, is used to treat primary hypercholesterolemia. Unlike lovastatin and simvastatin, pravastatin is relatively hydrophilic and does not require hydrolysis for activation.

Pravastatin Sodium Absorption

Average oral absorption of pravastatin is 34% and absolute bioavailability is 17%.

Pravastatin Sodium side effects and Toxicity

Rhabdomyolysis; LD50=mg/kg (orally in rat)

Pravastatin Sodium Patient Information

Patients should be advised to report promptly unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness, particularly if accompanied by malaise or fever.

Pravastatin Sodium Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals