Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
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Standard:
In-house Standards,
Simvastatin (CAS 85206-29-3, C25H38O5) is a semi-synthetic statin produced via fermentation of Aspergillus terreus followed by chemical modification. It functions as an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor to lower cholesterol levels.
Contraindicated in active liver disease or pregnancy. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C. Avoid exposure to light and moisture to maintain stability during logistics.