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Preferred term

Ezetimibe  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An azetidine derivative and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that inhibits intestinal STEROL absorption. It is used to reduce total CHOLESTEROL; LDL CHOLESTEROL, and APOLIPOPROTEINS B in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • (1-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3R)-(3-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3S)-hydroxypropyl)-(4S)-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-azetidinone)
  • 163222-33-1
  • EOR26LQQ24
  • Ezetimib

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DQ9N2Z6G-P

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