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rac-Atorvastatin Calcium is derived from (3S,5S)-Atorvastatin Sodium Salt (A791735), which is a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. The only in its class specifically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia. | [Definition]
ChEBI: Atorvastatin calcium is an organic calcium salt composed of calcium cations and atorvastatin anions in a 1:2 ratio. It contains an atorvastatin(1-). |
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