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Atorvastatin
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
Details
Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Atorvastatin
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.129.578.075
D10.251.450.200
Unique ID
D000069059
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069059
Scope Note
A pyrrole and heptanoic acid derivative,
HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR
(statin), and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that is used to reduce serum levels of
LDL-CHOLESTEROL
; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; and
TRIGLYCERIDES
. It is used to increase serum levels of
HDL-CHOLESTEROL
in the treatment of
HYPERLIPIDEMIAS
, and for the prevention of
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
in patients with multiple risk factors.
Entry Term(s)
(3R,5R)-7-(2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-isopropyl-3-phenyl-4-(phenylcarbamoyl)-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoic acid
Atorvastatin Calcium
Atorvastatin Calcium Anhydrous
Atorvastatin Calcium Hydrate
Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate
Atorvastatin, Calcium Salt
CI 981
CI-981
Lipitor
Liptonorm
Pharm Action
Anticholesteremic Agents
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Related Numbers
110862-48-1
48A5M73Z4Q
C0GEJ5QCSO
Public MeSH Note
2019; see ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM 2016-2018; ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM was indexed under HEPTANOIC ACIDS and PYRROLES 1990-2015
History Note
2019 (1990)
Date Established
2016/01/01
Date of Entry
2015/07/10
Revision Date
2018/07/02
Allowable Qualifiers
administration & dosage (AD)
adverse effects (AE)
agonists (AG)
analogs & derivatives (AA)
analysis (AN)
antagonists & inhibitors (AI)
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemical synthesis (CS)
chemistry (CH)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
isolation & purification (IP)
metabolism (ME)
pharmacokinetics (PK)
pharmacology (PD)
poisoning (PO)
radiation effects (RE)
standards (ST)
supply & distribution (SD)
therapeutic use (TU)
toxicity (TO)
urine (UR)
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Azoles [D03.383.129]
Pyrroles [D03.383.129.578]
Atorvastatin [D03.383.129.578.075]
Cromakalim [D03.383.129.578.150]
Duocarmycins [D03.383.129.578.275]
Maleimides [D03.383.129.578.399]
Porphobilinogen [D03.383.129.578.617]
Prodigiosin [D03.383.129.578.748]
Pyrrolnitrin [D03.383.129.578.770]
Ryanodine [D03.383.129.578.805]
Sunitinib [D03.383.129.578.823]
Tetrapyrroles [D03.383.129.578.840]
Tolmetin [D03.383.129.578.910]
Lipids [D10]
Fatty Acids [D10.251]
Heptanoic Acids [D10.251.450]
Atorvastatin [D10.251.450.200]
Fluvastatin [D10.251.450.300]
Heptanoates [D10.251.450.400]
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Atorvastatin
Preferred
Concept UI
M0179294
Related Numbers
110862-48-1
48A5M73Z4Q
C0GEJ5QCSO
Scope Note
A pyrrole and heptanoic acid derivative,
HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR
(statin), and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that is used to reduce serum levels of
LDL-CHOLESTEROL
; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; and
TRIGLYCERIDES
. It is used to increase serum levels of
HDL-CHOLESTEROL
in the treatment of
HYPERLIPIDEMIAS
, and for the prevention of
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
in patients with multiple risk factors.
Terms
Atorvastatin
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000878264
Date
04/15/2015
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
(3R,5R)-7-(2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-isopropyl-3-phenyl-4-(phenylcarbamoyl)-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoic acid
Term UI
T000940709
Date
02/27/2018
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2019)
Lipitor
Narrower
Concept UI
M0179293
Terms
Lipitor
Preferred Term
Term UI
T209298
Date
01/01/1955
LexicalTag
TRD
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
Atorvastatin Calcium
Narrower
Concept UI
M0324841
Terms
Atorvastatin Calcium
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000878266
Date
04/15/2015
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
Atorvastatin, Calcium Salt
Term UI
T000878269
Date
04/15/2015
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
Atorvastatin Calcium Anhydrous
Narrower
Concept UI
M0589476
Terms
Atorvastatin Calcium Anhydrous
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000878270
Date
04/15/2015
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2014)
Liptonorm
Narrower
Concept UI
M000604589
Terms
Liptonorm
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000878265
Date
04/15/2015
LexicalTag
TRD
ThesaurusID
NLM (2016)
Atorvastatin Calcium Hydrate
Related
Concept UI
M000638387
Terms
Atorvastatin Calcium Hydrate
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000878267
Date
04/15/2015
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2014)
CI 981
Narrower
Concept UI
M0179290
Terms
CI 981
Preferred Term
Term UI
T209295
Date
01/01/1955
LexicalTag
LAB
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
CI-981
Term UI
T209296
Date
01/01/1955
LexicalTag
LAB
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate
Narrower
Concept UI
M000642807
Terms
Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000878268
Date
04/15/2015
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
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