Atorvastatin Calcium

CHEMBL393220 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
1155.3 g/mol
LogP
Phase
4

The calcium salt form of atorvastatin and the standard commercially available formulation of this cholesterol-lowering statin. It reduces cardiovascular events by blocking hepatic cholesterol production.

Masse moléculaire

1155,3000 g/mol

TPSA

229,00 Ų

Aires thérapeutiques

Mécanisme d'action

Competitively inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, the rate-limiting enzyme in the mevalonate pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis. This reduces intracellular cholesterol, upregulates LDL receptor expression, and lowers circulating LDL cholesterol.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mécanisme

Competitively inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, the rate-limiting enzyme in the mevalonate pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis. This reduces intracellular cholesterol, upregulates LDL receptor expression, and lowers circulating LDL cholesterol.

Structure 2D

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SMILES

CC(C)c1c(C(=O)Nc2ccccc2)c(-c2ccccc2)c(-c2ccc(F)cc2)n1CC[C@@H](O)C[C@@H](O)CC(=O)[O-].CC(C)c1c(C(=O)Nc2ccccc2)c(-c2ccccc2)c(-c2ccc(F)cc2)n1CC[C@@H](O)C[C@@H](O)CC(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]

InChI

InChI=1S/2C33H35FN2O5.Ca/c2*1-21(2)31-30(33(41)35-25-11-7-4-8-12-25)29(22-9-5-3-6-10-22)32(23-13-15-24(34)16-14-23)36(31)18-17-26(37)19-27(38)20-28(39)40;/h2*3-16,21,26-27,37-38H,17-20H2,1-2H3,(H,35,41)(H,39,40);/q;;+2/p-2/t2*26-,27-;/m11./s1

Molecular Formula

C66H68CaF2N4O10

HBD / HBA

6 / 12

Liaisons Rotatives

22

Atomes Lourds

83

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Foire aux questions

The calcium salt form of atorvastatin and the standard commercially available formulation of this cholesterol-lowering statin. It reduces cardiovascular events by blocking hepatic cholesterol production.

Competitively inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, the rate-limiting enzyme in the mevalonate pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis. This reduces intracellular cholesterol, upregulates LDL receptor expression, and lowers circulating LDL cholesterol.

Yes, Atorvastatin Calcium is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL393220. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 60822. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.