Concept information
Preferred term
Ezetimibe
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- (1-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3R)-(3-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3S)-hydroxypropyl)-(4S)-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-azetidinone)
- Ezetimib
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 2016 (1998)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Ezetrol
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000069438
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