Probucol
| Definition: |
A drug used to lower LDL and HDL cholesterol yet has little effect on serum-triglyceride or VLDL cholesterol. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p993). |
| Also Called: |
Biphenabid,DH-581,Lorelco,Panavir |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
23288-49-5 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Anticholesteremic Agents (1966-1972),Phenols (1966-1972) |
Probucol Definitions and Terms
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