Pitavastatin CAS:147511-69-1 Manufacturer Supplier

Pitavastatin is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase which catalyzes the first step of cholesterol synthesis. It appears as odorless and white to pale-yellow powder. It takes effects by reducing the level of certain fatty substances such as cholesterol in the body. Therefore, it is mainly indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia and for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. It can not only lower the high cholesterol and triglyceride in certain patients, but also can increase the content of high density lipoprotein (HDL), the “good” cholesterol levels. It should be generally administrated together with a proper diet.