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Preferred Name

Icosapent Ethyl
Synonyms

Ethyl Icosapentate

(all-Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic Acid Ethyl Ester

Ethyl (all cis)-5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoate

ICOSAPENT ETHYL

Cis-Eicosapentaenoic Acid Ethyl Ester

Icosapent Ethyl

AMR 101

AMR101

Vascepa

Definitions

A highly purified omega-3 fatty acid that can decrease serum triglyceride levels. Icosapent ethyl reduces serum triglycerides without an increase in LDL cholesterol, but increases the cholesterol and triglyceride content in skeletal muscle.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C72986

Accepted_Therapeutic_Use_For

Treatment of hypertriglyceridemia

CAS_Registry

73310-10-8

Chemical_Formula

C22H34O2

code

C72986

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173381

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173383

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

CTRP

FDA

DEFINITION

A highly purified omega-3 fatty acid that can decrease serum triglyceride levels. Icosapent ethyl reduces serum triglycerides without an increase in LDL cholesterol, but increases the cholesterol and triglyceride content in skeletal muscle.

Display_Name

Icosapent Ethyl

FDA_UNII_Code

6GC8A4PAYH

FULL_SYN

Ethyl Icosapentate

(all-Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic Acid Ethyl Ester

Ethyl (all cis)-5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoate

ICOSAPENT ETHYL

Cis-Eicosapentaenoic Acid Ethyl Ester

Icosapent Ethyl

AMR 101

AMR101

Vascepa

label

Icosapent Ethyl

Legacy Concept Name

Ethyl_Icosapentate

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

785885

PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID

785885

PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID

785885

Preferred_Name

Icosapent Ethyl

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C72986

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C3486026

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29703

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