tert-Buthyl Pitavastatin is the metabolite of Pitavastatin. Pitavastatin is a potent HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor[1].
[1]. Morikawa S, et al. Relative induction of mRNA for HMG CoA reductase and LDL receptor by five different HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors in cultured human cells. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2000;7(3):138-44.
















