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Dalvastatin
A prodrug inhibitor of hepatic hydroxymethyl-glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. In the body dalvastatin is hydrolyzed to its active beta-hydroxy acid form. (NCI Thesaurus)
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