A pyrrole and heptanoic acid derivative, HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITOR (statin), and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that is used to reduce serum levels of LDL-CHOLESTEROL; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; and TRIGLYCERIDES. It is used to increase serum levels of HDL-CHOLESTEROL in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS, and for the prevention of CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES in patients with multiple risk factors.

Synonyms: Liptonorm, C0GEJ5QCSO, (3R,5R)-7-(2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-isopropyl-3-phenyl-4-(phenylcarbamoyl)-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)-3,5-dihydroxyheptanoic acid, Lipitor, Atorvastatin Calcium Anhydrous, CI-981, A0JWA85V8F, Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate, CI 981, 0, Atorvastatin Calcium, Atorvastatin Calcium Hydrate, 48A5M73Z4Q, Atorvastatin, Atorvastatin, Calcium Salt, CI981