Anacetrapib

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anacetrapib
IUPAC name: see below
Synonyms: see Chemistry
Formula: C30H25F10NO3
 Uses: cholesterol regulation
 Properties: see below
 Hazards: see below
Mass (g/mol): CAS #:
637.51 875446-37-0


In health care, anacetrapib (anacet'rapib) is an oxazolidinone medication that is a cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor that raises HDL cholesterol and reduces LDL cholesterol.[1]

Anacetrapib is related to torcetrapib.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Anonymous (2024), Anacetrapib (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  2. ↑ Cannon CP, Shah S, Dansky HM, Davidson M, Brinton EA, Gotto AM et al. (2010). "Safety of Anacetrapib in Patients with or at High Risk for Coronary Heart Disease.". N Engl J Med. DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa1009744. PMID 21082868. Research Blogging.
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