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PB 8 Pill — GREEN RECTANGLE, 10mm — Pravastatin

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ImprintPB / 8
ColourGREEN
ShapeRECTANGLE
Size10
StrengthPRAVASTATIN SODIUM 40 mg
Dosage formTablet
ManufacturerAccord Healthcare Inc.
NDC16729-010
Schedule—
AvailabilityPrescription only
IngredientsPRAVASTATIN SODIUM[PRAVASTATIN]

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The imprint "PB 8" 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 96d49c2d-3263-3692-e053-2995a90ac8f4.xml