This statin inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol and lowers the LDL level (low density lipoproteins) in the blood, which is why it is predominantly used to treat hypercholesterolemia.

Formula: C₆₆H₆₈F₂N₄O₁₀ • Ca

Molecular Weight: 1,155.34 g/mol

Molecular size: Small

Controlled Substance: No

Precursor: No

Indications: Lipid Modifying Agents

Status: Commercial