In the US, Atorvastatin (atorvastatin systemic) is a member of the drug class statins and is used to treat High Cholesterol, High Cholesterol - Familial Heterozygous, High Cholesterol - Familial Homozygous, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa - Elevated LDL, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIb - Elevated LDL VLDL, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III - Elevated beta-VLDL IDL, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IV - Elevated VLDL, Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis.
US matches:
- Atorvastatin
- Atorvastatin Calcium
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
C10AA05
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0134523-00-5
Chemical Formula
C33-H35-F-N2-O5
Molecular Weight
558
Therapeutic Category
Antilipemic agent, HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
Chemical Names
(3R,5R)-7-[2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-isopropyl-3-phenyl-4-(phenylcarbamoyl)pyrrol-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoic acid (BAN)
(3R,5R)-7-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-phenyl-4-(phenylcarbamoyl)-5-(propan-2-yl)-1H-pyrrol-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoic acid (IUPAC)
(ßR,ÙR)-2-(p-fluorophenyl)-ß,Ù-dihydroxy-5-isopropyl-3-phenyl-4-(phenylcarbamoyl)pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid (WHO)
1H-Pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid, 2-(4-fluorophenyl)-ß,Ù-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-, [R-(R*,R*)]-
Foreign Names
- Atorvastatinum (Latin)
- Atorvastatin (German)
- Atorvastatine (French)
- Atorvastatina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Atorvastatin (OS: BAN)
- UNII-A0JWA85V8F (IS)
- YM 548 (IS: Yamanouchi)
- Atorvastatin Calcium (OS: USAN, BANM)
- Atorvastatin Calcium Hydrate (OS: JAN)
- Atorvastatinhemicalcium-1.5-Wasser (IS)
- CI 981 (IS: Parke-Davis)
- UNII-48A5M73Z4Q (IS)
Brand Names
- Altoram
Med-One, Greece
- Arpitor-CP
RPG, India
- Astatin
Jamjoom Pharma, Oman
- Astin
Micro Labs Ltd, Peru
- Asvasin
AS Pharmaceutical, India
- Atarva
Duncan, Argentina
- Ateroclar
ABL, Peru
- Atocor
Dr Reddys, Vietnam
- Ator
Medis, Tunisia
- Atorec
Emcure, Myanmar
- Atorhasan
Hasan, Vietnam
- Atoris
Krka, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Krka, Estonia; Krka, Croatia (Hrvatska); Krka, Lithuania; Krka, Latvia; Krka, Poland; Krka, Serbia; Krka, Russian Federation; Krka, Slovenia
- Atorlip
Cipla, Latvia; Lafrancol, Colombia; Lafrancol, Peru
- Atorpharm
Actavis Group, Poland
- Atorsyn
Synthesis, Colombia
- Atorvastan
Biotenk, Argentina
- Atorvastatin Actavis
Actavis, Lithuania; Actavis, Slovakia
- Atorvastatin Domesco
Domesco, Vietnam
- Atorvastatin Farmacom
Farmacom, Poland
- Atorvastatin Imexpharm
Imexpharm, Vietnam
- Atorvastatin Leiras
Leiras, Finland
- Atorvastatina Genfar
Expofarma, Chile; Genfar, Colombia; Genfar, Ecuador
- Atorvastatina La Santé
La Santé, Colombia
- Atorvastatina MK
McKesson, Ecuador; MK, Colombia
- Atorvastatina Northia
Medigroup, Peru; Northia, Argentina
- Atorvastatina
AZ Pharma, Colombia; Best, Colombia; Caferma, Peru; Farmindustria, Peru; G&R, Peru; Genéricos Venezolanos, Venezuela; Genfar, Peru; Induquimica, Peru; Infarmasa, Peru; La Sante, Peru; Marfan, Peru; Medicalex, Colombia; OFA, Venezuela; Pasteur, Chile; Pentacoop, Colombia; Pharmed, Peru; Quilab, Peru; Sandoz, Colombia; Volta, Chile
- Atorvasterol
Polpharma, Poland
- Atorvik
Anvik, India
- Atorvik-EZ (Atorvastatin and Ezetimibe)
Anvik, India
- Atorvin
Farmacom, Poland
- Atorvox
Farmacom, Poland; Pliva, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska)
- Atotas
10/20Intas, Vietnam
- Atovarol
Unimed, Peru; Vivax, Venezuela
- Atovast
O.P.V., Vietnam
- Atractin
Actavis Group, Poland
- Atrolip
Stein, Ecuador
- Atrox
Biofarm, Poland
- Caduet (Atorvastatin and Amlodipine)
Pfizer, Bulgaria; Pfizer, Poland; Pfizer, Slovenia
- Cired
Dimerpharma, Peru
- Citalor
Pfizer, Brazil
- Colestokiol
Garden House, Peru
- Copastatin
Actavis Group, Poland
- Copator
Actavis Group, Poland
- Corator
Lek-AM, Poland
- Diplitor (Atorvastatin andFenofibrate)
Glenmark, India
- Dislipor
Andromaco, Chile
- Ezator (Atorvastatin and Ezetimibe)
Farmindustria, Peru
- Farmalip
Farmacoop, Colombia
- Glustar
Galeno, Colombia; La Santé, Venezuela
- Hipolixan
Pasteur, Chile
- Lipicard
Qualipharm, Peru
- Lipicor
Intas, Myanmar
- Lipifen
Raffo, Argentina
- Lipiget
Getz Pharma, Vietnam
- Lipistad
Stada, Vietnam
- Lipistat
Medopharm, Myanmar
- Lipitas
Intas, Peru
- Lipitor
Pfizer, Ireland; Pfizer, Peru
- Liplofin (Atorvastatin andFenofibrate)
Lifestyle, India
- Lipolimp
Qualipharm, Peru
- Lipoterfin
Farmachif, Peru
- Lipotropic
Drugtech-Recalcine, Chile; Pharmalab, Peru
- Lipox
Medco, Peru
- Lipox Bezafibrat
Chile, Chile
- Lipress
Keyfarm, Peru
- Liptonorm
Pharmsintes, Russian Federation
- Lipvar
HG.Pharm, Vietnam
- Lowden
Saval, Peru; Saval Eurolab, Chile
- Lowlipen
Biogen, Peru
- Medotor
Medopharm, Vietnam
- Modlip
Torrent, Myanmar; Torrent, Vietnam
- Nivecol
Heimdall, Colombia
- Normalip
Quesada, Argentina
- Pakadel
Apotecarium, Colombia
- Pidifin
Euro Healthcare MS, Vietnam
- Plan
Craveri, Argentina
- Salux
Lafrancol, Guatemala
- Sortis
Gödecke, Germany; Parke Davis, Poland; Pfizer, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pfizer, Bulgaria; Pfizer, Germany; Pfizer, Latvia; Pfizer, Poland; Pfizer, Romania; Pfizer, Serbia; Pfizer, Slovenia; Pfizer, Slovakia
- Statinor
Dar-Essaydali, Tunisia
- Storvas
Ranbaxy, Oman; Ranbaxy, Peru
- Strovas
Ranbaxy, Oman
- Tahor
Pfizer, Tunisia; Pfizer, Tunisia
- TG-Tor
Unichem, Vietnam; Unifarma, Latvia
- Torid
Trima, Israel
- Torva
Saiph, Tunisia
- Torvacard
Zentiva, Bulgaria; Zentiva, Russian Federation; Zentiva, Slovakia
- Torvaplipin
Actavis Group, Poland
- Torvast
National Pharmaceutical Industries Co. - NPI, Oman
- Torvazin
Egis, Poland
- Tulip
Lek, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Lek, Bulgaria; Lek, Lithuania; Lek, Latvia; Lek, Serbia; Lek, Slovenia
- Visvas-EZ (Atorvastatin and Ezetimibe)
Minova, India
- Voredanin
Ozone Laboratories, Poland
- Zarator
Phoenix, Argentina
- Zurinel
Prater, Chile
- Alipid
O.P.V., Vietnam
- Alvastin
ARIS, Turkey
- Ampliar
Casasco, Argentina
- Anvistat
Antiviral, Russian Federation
- Anzitor
Square, Bangladesh
- Astin
Jayson, Bangladesh
- Atacor
Actavis, Malta
- Atasin
ACI, Bangladesh
- Atenfar
Medipharm, Chile
- Ateroclar
Beta, Argentina
- Ateroz
Bilim, Turkey
- Atocor
Dr Reddys, Sri Lanka; Dr Reddys, Myanmar
- Ator
Sanovel, Georgia; Sanovel, Turkey
- Atorin
Medley, Myanmar
- Atoris
krka, Bulgaria; krka, Czech Republic; krka, Hungary; krka, Slovakia
- Atorlip
Cipla, Sri Lanka; HG.Pharm, Vietnam; Pharmavita, Chile
- Atorpharm
Medis, Latvia
- Atorsan
Sandoz, Indonesia
- Atorva Teva
Teva, Hungary
- Atorva
Cadila, Sri Lanka; Zydus Cadila, India; Zydus Cadila, Myanmar
- Atorvastatin Actavis
Actavis, Estonia; Actavis, Latvia
- Atorvastatin Hasan
Hasan, Vietnam
- Atorvastatin Hexal
Dr. Schlichtiger, Hungary
- Atorvastatin Krka
Krka, Finland
- Atorvastatin Medis
Medis, Estonia
- Atorvastatin Orion
Orion, Finland
- Atorvastatin Richet
Richet, Argentina
- Atorvastatina L.B.A.
Lba, Argentina
- Atorvastatina
Mintlab, Chile; Rider, Chile; Sanitas, Chile
- Atorvastatin-ratiopharm
Ratiopharm, Czech Republic
- Atorvin
Medis, Latvia
- Atorvox
Gedeon Richter, Hungary
- Atova
Beximco, Bangladesh; Beximco, Myanmar
- Atovarol
Procaps, Colombia
- Atovin
Alco, Bangladesh
- Atroact
XL, Vietnam
- Avas
Micro Labs, Myanmar; Opsonin, Bangladesh
- Avascare
Q-Check, India
- Avascare-EZ (Atorvastatin and Ezetimibe)
Q-Check, India
- Avastatin
Edruc, Bangladesh
- Axo
Bussié, Colombia; Bussié, Dominican Republic; Bussié, Guatemala; Bussié, Honduras; Bussié, Nicaragua; Bussié, Panama; Bussié, El Salvador
- Aztor
Sun, Sri Lanka; Sun, Myanmar
- Biger
Boehringer Ingelheim, Greece
- Biostatina
Biotoscana, Colombia
- Caduet (Atorvastatin and Amlodipine)
Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Australia; Pfizer, Bahrain; Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, Switzerland; Pfizer, China; Pfizer, France; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Hungary; Pfizer, Indonesia; Pfizer, Malta; Pfizer, Oman; Pfizer, Singapore; Pfizer, Slovakia; Pfizer, United States; Pfizer, South Africa
- Card-OK
Vivax, Greece
- Cardyl
Pfizer, Spain
- Cardyn
Abdi Ibrahim, Turkey
- Cholvast
Biofarma, Turkey
- Colastin L
Deva, Turkey
- Colostat
Ibn Sina, Bangladesh
- Danelip
Santa, Greece
- Delipost
Rafarm, Greece
- Dislipat
Medico, Hungary
- Divastin
Drug International, Bangladesh
- Divator
Drogsan, Turkey
- Doss-Medichrom
Medichrom, Greece
- Finlipol
Microsules, Argentina
- Fluxol
Farmachrom, Greece
- Holisten
Demo, Greece
- Hypolip
Pharmaconsult, Hungary
- Kolestor
Eczacibasi, Turkey
- Larus
Medis, Slovakia
- Liparex
Finadiet, Argentina
- Lipex Ariston
Ariston, Ecuador
- Lipex
Orion, Bangladesh
- Lipibec
Ivax, Argentina
- Lipicon
Eskayef, Bangladesh
- Lipidan
Zifam India, Myanmar
- Lipidra
Nobel, Turkey
- Lipigan
Nexus Medicals, Greece
- Lipinor
Rephco, Bangladesh
- Lipitaksin
Fako, Turkey
- Lipitin
General Pharma, Bangladesh
- Lipitor Lyfjaver
Lyfjaver, Iceland
- Lipitor Orifarm
Pfizer, Denmark
- Lipitor Paranova
Pfizer, Denmark
- Lipitor PharmaCoDane
Pfizer, Denmark
- Lipitor SinGad
Pfizer, Denmark
- Lipitor
Astellas, Japan; Combiphar, Netherlands; Delphi, Netherlands; Elea, Argentina; Euro, Netherlands; Medcor, Netherlands; Parke Davis, Oman; Parke Davis, United States; Pfizer, United Arab Emirates; Pfizer, Australia; Pfizer, Belgium; Pfizer, Bahrain; Pfizer, Brazil; Pfizer, Belize; Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, Chile; Pfizer, China; Pfizer, Colombia; Pfizer, Costa Rica; Pfizer, Cyprus; Pfizer, Ecuador; Pfizer, Egypt; Pfizer, Finland; Pfizer, United Kingdom; Pfizer, Greece; Pfizer, Guatemala; Pfizer, Hong Kong; Pfizer, Honduras; Pfizer, Indonesia; Pfizer, Israel; Pfizer, Iceland; Pfizer, Jordan; Pfizer, Kenya; Pfizer, Kuwait; Pfizer, Lebanon; Pfizer, Luxembourg; Pfizer, Myanmar; Pfizer, Malta; Pfizer, Mexico; Pfizer, Malaysia; Pfizer, Nicaragua; Pfizer, Netherlands; Pfizer, Norway; Pfizer, New Zealand; Pfizer, Oman; Pfizer, Panama; Pfizer, Philippines; Pfizer, Saudi Arabia; Pfizer, Sweden; Pfizer, Singapore; Pfizer, El Salvador; Pfizer, Thailand; Pfizer, Turkey; Pfizer, Taiwan; Pfizer, United States; Pfizer, Venezuela; Pfizer, Vietnam; Pfizer, South Africa
- Lipium
Farmachrom, Greece
- Lipivastin
Mekophar, Vietnam
- Lipizem
png Gerolymatos, Greece
- Lipizim
Gutis, Costa Rica; Gutis, El Salvador
- Lipobi
Nipa, Bangladesh
- Lipocambi
Laboratorios, Argentina
- Lipodial
A.DH. Pharm, Greece
- Lipofin
Fabop, Argentina
- Liponorm
Lazar, Argentina; Lazar, Ecuador
- Liporest
Centaur, India
- Lipostatin
Alapis Pharma, Greece
- Lipostop
Denver, Argentina
- Lipovast
Anfarm, Greece
- Lipovastatin
Klonal, Argentina
- Liprimar
Pfizer, Georgia; Pfizer, Hungary; Pfizer, Russian Federation
- Liptor
Acme, Bangladesh
- Livas
Techno, Bangladesh
- Locol
Popular, Bangladesh
- Lorvaten
Pharmex, Greece
- Lowlipen
Biogen, Colombia
- Nor lipox
Teramed, El Salvador
- Orva
Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh
- Pharmastatin
Medis, Slovakia
- Plan
Craveri, Argentina
- Prevencor
Almirall, Spain
- Saphire
Aset, Turkey
- Sortis
Goedecke, Bulgaria; Heinrich Mack, Bulgaria; Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Switzerland; Pfizer, Czech Republic; Pfizer, Estonia; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Hungary; Pfizer, Lithuania
- Stacor
Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh
- Stator
Dexa Medica, Indonesia
- Storvas
Ranbaxy, Ecuador; Ranbaxy, Sri Lanka; Ranbaxy, Myanmar; Ranbaxy, Vietnam
- Tahor
Pfizer, Burkina Faso; Pfizer, Benin; Pfizer, Central African Republic; Pfizer, Congo; Pfizer, Cote D'ivoire; Pfizer, Cameroon; Pfizer, France; Pfizer, Gabon; Pfizer, Guinea; Pfizer, Mali; Pfizer, Mauritania; Pfizer, Niger; Pfizer, Senegal; Pfizer, Chad; Pfizer, Togo; Pfizer, Zaire
- Tarden
Abdi Ibrahim, Turkey
- Tarimyl
Leti, Venezuela
- Taven
Renata, Bangladesh
- TCL-R
Aristopharma, Bangladesh
- TG-Tor
Unichem, Sri Lanka
- Tiginor
Incepta, Bangladesh
- Torivas
Baliarda, Argentina
- Torvacard
Zentiva, Czech Republic; Zentiva, Estonia; Zentiva, Hungary; Zentiva, Lithuania; Zentiva, Latvia; Zentiva, Poland
- Torvalipin
Actavis, Hungary
- Torvast Orifarm
Pfizer, Denmark
- Torvast
Pfizer, Italy
- Totalip
Guidotti, Italy
- Trova
Bio-Pharma, Bangladesh
- Tulip
KBM, Estonia; Lek, Czech Republic; Lek, Croatia (Hrvatska); Lek, Russian Federation; Sandoz, Poland; Sandoz, Slovakia
- Vasolip
Unique, Sri Lanka
- Vass
Novartis, Bangladesh
- Vastat
Bosnalijek, Bosnia & Herzegowina
- Vastatin
Edruc, Bangladesh
- Vastina
Penn, Argentina
- Voredanin
Ozone, Slovakia
- Xelitor
Novo Healthcare, Bangladesh
- Xelpid
Healthcare, Bangladesh
- Zarator
Parke Davis, Spain; Pfizer, Chile; Pfizer, Denmark; Pfizer, Greece; Pfizer, Iceland; Pfizer, Portugal
- Zoamco
10/20/40PMP, Vietnam
- Zydus Atorva
Zydus cadila, Vietnam
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Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
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