β-sitosterol
Drug ingredientThis chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
Where It Comes From
3 FDA-registered drug labelers
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Advanced Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dba Affordable Quality Pharmaceuticals
ANUBIS COSMETICS SL
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 3 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Anubis Barcelona Vital Line
- •St. Paul Brands Verestor
- •BP Vit 3
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS83-46-5
PubChem CID86821
DTXSIDDTXSID5022481
FormulaC29H50O
Mol. Weight414.7 g/mol
SMILESCCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C
Data Sources
868212026-04-07
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/.beta.-sitosterol/cids/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/.beta.-sitosterol.json
CAS 83-46-52026-04-25
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json
bulk match2026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json