Fluvastatin
This statin medication lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides by blocking the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase in the liver, which is responsible for cholesterol production. It reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in people with high cholesterol or established heart disease.
分子量
411.5000 g/mol
LogP
3.50
TPSA
82.70 Ų
Lipinski 五规则
符合
治疗领域
作用机制
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)
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.
二维结构
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SMILES
CC(C)n1c(/C=C/C(O)CC(O)CC(=O)O)c(-c2ccc(F)cc2)c2ccccc21
InChI
InChI=1S/C24H26FNO4/c1-15(2)26-21-6-4-3-5-20(21)24(16-7-9-17(25)10-8-16)22(26)12-11-18(27)13-19(28)14-23(29)30/h3-12,15,18-19,27-28H,13-14H2,1-2H3,(H,29,30)/b12-11+
Molecular Formula
C24H26FNO4
HBD / HBA
3 / 5
可旋转键数
8
重原子数
30
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.
常见问题
This statin medication lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides by blocking the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase in the liver, which is responsible for cholesterol production. It reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in people with high cholesterol or established heart disease.
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, Fluvastatin is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL2220442. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 1548972. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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