OBO ID: CHEBI:38561

Term Name:	fluvastatin		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	(+-)-fluvastatin (6E)-erythro7-[3-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-(propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid Cranoc erythro-(E)-3,5-dihydroxy-7-[3'-(4''-fluorophenyl)-1'-(1''-methylethyl)indol-2'-yl]hept-6-enoic acid fluvastatin fluvastatina fluvastatine fluvastatinum rac-(3R,5S)-fluvastatin rac-(3R,5S,6E)-7-(3-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)-1H-indol-2-yl)-3,5-dihydroxy-6-heptenoic acid rac-(3R,5S,6E)-7-[3-(4-fluorophenyl)-1-(propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-2-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid
Definition:	A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (3R,5S)- and (3S,5R)-fluvastatin. An HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, it is used (often as the corresponding sodium salt) to reduce triglycerides and LDL-cholesterol, and increase HDL-chloesterol, in the treatment of hyperlipidaemia.
References:	Beilstein:9168031 CAS:93957-54-1 DrugBank:DB01095 KEGG:C07014 KEGG:D07983 PMID:11273020 PMID:12147804 PMID:18410471 PMID:18413661 PMID:18452779 PMID:18936176 PMID:23212095 PMID:23846727 Patent:US4739073 Patent:WO8402131 Wikipedia:Fluvastatin
Ontology:	ChEBI  ( EBI )