gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:drug
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gptkbp:approvedBy
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gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EMA
1987
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gptkbp:ATCCode
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gptkb:C10AA
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gptkbp:category
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Lipid-lowering agents
Cardiovascular drugs
Enzyme inhibitors
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gptkbp:chemicalFormula
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Derived from fungal metabolites
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gptkbp:contraindication
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gptkb:Pregnancy
Active liver disease
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Akira_Endo
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gptkbp:drugInteraction
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gptkb:Warfarin
Grapefruit juice
Fibrates
Macrolide antibiotics
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gptkbp:effect
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HDL cholesterol (slight increase)
LDL cholesterol (decreases)
Triglycerides (decreases)
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gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife
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Varies by drug
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gptkbp:example
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gptkb:Pitavastatin
gptkb:Atorvastatin
gptkb:Fluvastatin
gptkb:Lovastatin
gptkb:Pravastatin
gptkb:Rosuvastatin
gptkb:Simvastatin
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Statins
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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Many are generic
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gptkbp:marketedAs
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Multiple pharmaceutical companies
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction
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Inhibit HMG-CoA reductase
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gptkbp:metabolism
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Liver
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gptkbp:monitors
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gptkb:Creatine_kinase
Liver function tests
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gptkbp:origin
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Natural and synthetic
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gptkbp:pregnancyCategory
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X (contraindicated)
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gptkbp:prescriptionStatus
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Prescription only
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gptkbp:reduces
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Stroke
Myocardial infarction
Cardiovascular mortality
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gptkbp:routeOfAdministration
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gptkb:Oral
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gptkbp:sideEffect
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Muscle pain
Memory loss
Peripheral neuropathy
Increased risk of diabetes
Liver enzyme elevation
Rhabdomyolysis
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gptkbp:usedFor
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Lowering cholesterol
Prevention of cardiovascular disease
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gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines
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Yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cholesterol
gptkb:lovastatin
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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