Therapeutic Uses
Anti-Diabetic
Storage Condition
Store at refrigerator (2-8ยฐC) for long term storage
Synonyms
[(1S,3R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-[2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxooxan-2-yl]ethyl]-3,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl] (2R)-2-(trideuteriomethyl)butanoate
Application Notes
Useful research chemical for a range of applications
Purity by HPLC
Not less than 90%
Hazard Compound
No -Refer MSDS for accurate information
Lovastatin-d3 is a drug product that is used as an analytical standard for HPLC, as well as in research and development of drugs.
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Lovastatin-d3 usage and description
Lovastatin D3 is a cholesterol-lowering medication that is used to treat high cholesterol levels in the blood. Lovastatin D3 belongs to a group of medications known as statins, which work by blocking the production of cholesterol in the liver. Lovastatin D3 is also known as Mevacor and is available in tablet form.
Lovastatin D3 is a deuterated form of lovastatin, which means it contains three hydrogen atoms that have been replaced with deuterium atoms. Deuterated compounds have been shown to have different pharmacological properties than their non-deuterated counterparts. Lovastatin D3 has been used in pharmacokinetic studies to evaluate the metabolism and elimination of lovastatin in the body.
Lovastatin D3 is metabolized in the liver by the cytochrome P450 enzyme system. The primary metabolite of lovastatin D3 is lovastatin acid, which has similar pharmacological properties to lovastatin. Lovastatin D3 has a half-life of approximately three hours and is excreted in the urine and feces.
Lovastatin D3 is typically prescribed to patients with high cholesterol levels who have not responded to non-pharmacological interventions such as diet and exercise. It is also used in patients with a history of heart disease to prevent future cardiovascular events. Lovastatin D3 is generally well-tolerated, but like all medications, it may cause side effects. Common side effects include muscle pain and weakness, headache, and gastrointestinal disturbances.