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laropiprant

Known as: (-)-((3R)-4-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-7-fluoro-5-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrocyclopenta(b)indol-3-yl)acetic Acid 
A prostaglandin D2 receptor (DP1) antagonist with niacin-induced vasodilation inhibiting activity. Laropiprant binds to and inhibits the activity of… 
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2016
2016
Objectives— Postprandial atherogenic lipoproteins, characterizing high-risk patients, correlate positively with cardiovascular… 
2015
2015
Background The aim of this study was to explore the influence of extended-release niacin/laropiprant (ERN/LRP) versus placebo on… 
2014
2014
The association between HDL cholesterol and cardiovascular events, and the potential antiatherogenic effects of HDL particles… 
2014
2014
Introduction Nicotinic acid (NA) has been associated with reduced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Of note, beyond its… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Introduction: Niacin is one of the oldest drugs used in the treatment of dyslipidemia. Previously its use has been limited… 
2010
2010
Laropiprant (LRPT) has been shown to reduce flushing symptoms induced by niacin and has been combined with niacin for treatment… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Importance of the field: Despite effective lowering of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with statin for prevention of… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Abstract▴ Extended-release (ER) niacin (nicotinic acid)/ laropiprant is a once-daily fixed-dose combination tablet that has been… 
2009
2009
Laropiprant (LRPT), a prostaglandin D(2) receptor-1 antagonist shown to reduce niacin-induced flushing symptoms, has been…