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P Pravachol Pill — GREEN RECTANGLE, 14mm — Pravastatin

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ImprintP / Pravachol
ColourGREEN
ShapeRECTANGLE
Size14
Strengthpravastatin sodium 40 mg
Dosage formTablet
ManufacturerE.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
NDC0003-5194
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Ingredientspravastatin sodium[pravastatin]

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The imprint "P Pravachol" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Pravastatin

Uses and warnings

Drug classHMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)" - a "reversible inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase," the enzyme that catalyzes "the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, an early and ra...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 734f03a0-0af0-4d60-97e7-c43ad52b57c2.xml