Rosuvastatin

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Rosuvastatin

Description of the Drug

Rosuvastatin is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to lower lipid levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease including myocardial infarction and stroke.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01098

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Sunshine Lake Pharma Co Ltd, Alkem Laboratories Ltd, Watson Laboratories Inc, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Sa, Inventia Healthcare Ltd, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Althera Pharmaceuticals Llc, Lupin Inc, Accord Healthcare Inc, Aurobindo Pharma Ltd

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
HMG-CoA reductase SINGLE PROTEIN INHIBITOR CHEMBL402

Unichem Links

Atlas Rosuvastatin
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL2520
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015230
DrugBank DB01098
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14834808 14810118
PubChem 446157
LINCS LSM-43032
Nikkaji J3.118.169K
BindingDB 18372
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID8048492
DrugCentral 2406
Brenda 8562 229905 229904
Guide to Pharmacology 2954
rxnorm ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM EZALLOR ROSUVASTATIN CRESTOR
ChEBI 38545
ZINC ZINC000001535101