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Acipimox


Acipimox
Systematic (IUPAC) name
5-methylpyrazine-2-carboxylic acid 4-oxide
Identifiers
CAS number	51037-30-0
ATC code	C10AD06
PubChem	5310993
Chemical data
Formula	C₆H₆N₂O₃
Mol. mass	154.124 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Acipimox is a niacin derivative used as a hypolipidemic agent.

v • d • e Lipid modifying agents (C10)
Statins	Atorvastatin • Cerivastatin • Fluvastatin • Lovastatin • Mevastatin • Pitavastatin • Pravastatin • Rosuvastatin • Simvastatin
Fibrates	Clofibrate • Bezafibrate • Aluminium clofibrate • Gemfibrozil • Fenofibrate • Simfibrate • Ronifibrate • Ciprofibrate • Etofibrate • Clofibride
Bile acid sequestrants	Colestyramine • Colestipol • Colextran • Colesevelam
Niacin and derivatives	Niceritrol • Niacin • Nicofuranose • Aluminium nicotinate • Nicotinyl alcohol • Acipimox
Other	Dextrothyroxine • Probucol • Tiadenol • Benfluorex • Meglutol • Omega-3-triglycerides • Magnesium pyridoxal 5-phosphate glutamate • Policosanol • Ezetimibe