Pitavastatin

Overview

Pitavastatin is a small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredient (ChEMBL CHEMBL1201753).

API suppliers (2)

Suppliers of Pitavastatin backed by a verifiable FDA Type II Drug Master File. Source: FDA quarterly DMF list.

• APITORIA PHARMA PRIVATE LTDIndia2 active DMF
• MSN Laboratories Private LimitedIndia1 active DMF

Patent & exclusivity (US)

Per the FDA Orange Book (29 approved US products), the latest listed US patent on Pitavastatin expires 19 Jan 2031. Generic API sourcing typically opens up once these lapse.

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

(E,3R,5S)-7-[2-cyclopropyl-4-(4-fluorophenyl)quinolin-3-yl]-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid

Canonical SMILES

C1CC1C2=NC3=CC=CC=C3C(=C2/C=C/[C@H](C[C@H](CC(=O)O)O)O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)F

InChIKey

VGYFMXBACGZSIL-MCBHFWOFSA-N