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* 2009 Sales: $4.5 Billion <ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN2223558720100222</ref> | * 2009 Sales: $4.5 Billion <ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN2223558720100222</ref> | ||
* Importance: Sales of Crestor are the fastest growing among the statins. Statins are so ubiquitous, doctors have even suggested handing them out with fast food. See: [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-10955522 the article] <br /> | * Importance: Sales of Crestor are the fastest growing among the statins. Statins are so ubiquitous, doctors have even suggested handing them out with fast food. See: [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-10955522 the article] <br /> | ||
* | * See [[Pharmaceutical Drugs]] for more information about other drugs and disorders | ||
===Mechanism of Action=== | ===Mechanism of Action=== | ||
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! colspan="7" align="center"| Statin [[ | ! colspan="7" align="center"| Statin [[Pharmacokinetics]] at 10mg Dosage.<ref>PMID:11907637</ref><ref>PMID:15198967</ref><ref>PMID:12686673</ref><ref>PMID:18176327</ref><ref>PMID: 17452418</ref><ref>PMID:12895195</ref> | ||
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! Parameter | ! Parameter | ||
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! [[Cerivastatin]] (Baycol) | ! [[Cerivastatin]] (Baycol) | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[ | ! [[Pharmacokinetics#Tmax|T<sub>max</sub>]] (hr) | ||
! 2.5 | ! 2.5 | ||
! 1 | ! 1 | ||
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! 1.5 | ! 1.5 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[ | ! [[Pharmacokinetics#Cmax|C<sub>max</sub>]] (ng/ml) | ||
! 27-66 | ! 27-66 | ||
! 448 | ! 448 | ||
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! 3.43 | ! 3.43 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[ | ! [[Pharmacokinetics#Bioavailability_.28F.29|Bioavailability]] (%) | ||
! 12 | ! 12 | ||
! 19-29 | ! 19-29 | ||
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! 60 | ! 60 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[ | ! [[Pharmacokinetics#Protein_Binding|Protein Binding]] (%) | ||
! 80-90 | ! 80-90 | ||
! 99 | ! 99 | ||
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! 99 | ! 99 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[ | ! [[Pharmacokinetics#Half_Life_.28T1.2F2.29|T<sub>1/2</sub>]] (hr) | ||
! 15-30 | ! 15-30 | ||
! 2 | ! 2 | ||
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! 2.2 | ! 2.2 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[ | ! [[Pharmacokinetics#Area_Under_the_Curve_.28AUC.29|AUC]] (ng/ml/hr) | ||
! 104 | ! 104 | ||
! ~150 | ! ~150 | ||
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! 14.5 | ! 14.5 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! [[ | ! [[Pharmacokinetics#Inhibitory_Concentration_.28IC50.29|IC<sub>50</sub>]] (nM) | ||
! 154 | ! 154 | ||
! 198 | ! 198 |