Degradation Kinetics of Atorvastatin under Stress Conditions and Chemical Analysis by HPLC

Atorvastatin is an antilipemic drug belonging to the statins class, whose reference drug is Pfizer’s Lipitor®. It is used to reduce the levels of lipoproteins rich in cholesterol and reduce the risk of coronary artery disease. It is well-known that calcium atorvastatin (ATV), C66H68CaF2N4O10•3H2O, p...

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Main Authors: Romanélia Spessemille Valotto, Valdenir José Belinelo, Maria Irene Yoshida, Marcelo Antonio Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/2/1447