Soft capsule of atovastatine salts and prepn. method therefor
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- CSPC OUYI PHARM CO LTD
- Publication Date
- 2007-02-14
Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The invention relates to a pharmaceutical preparation and a preparation method, in particular to an atorvastatin salt soft capsule and a preparation method thereof, belonging to the technical field of medicine. Background technique
[0002] Atorvastatin (Atorvastatin Calcium) is a selective and competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase, which is a rate-limiting An enzyme that converts 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA to mevalonate (a precursor of sterols including cholesterol). Triglycerides and cholesterol are combined in the liver to form very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (VLDL) and released into the plasma for further transport to surrounding tissues. Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) is formed from very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (VLDL) and is catabolized primarily by high-affinity low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) receptors.
[0003] Atorvastatin reduces plasma cholesterol ...