Pitavastatin Calcium Pentahydrate and its Impurities

Pitavastatin Calcium Pentahydrate is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to lower lipid levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease including myocardial infarction and stroke. Reference standards of Pitavastatin Calcium Pentahydrate API,and its pharmacopeial, non pharmacopeial impurities, and stable isotopes are listed below.