Metyrapone
- Generic Name
- Metyrapone
- Brand Names
- Metopirone
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C14H14N2O
- CAS Number
- 54-36-4
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- ZS9KD92H6V
Overview
An inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Background
An inhibitor of the enzyme steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase. It is used as a test of the feedback hypothalamic-pituitary mechanism in the diagnosis of cushing syndrome.
Indication
库欣综合征的鉴别诊断，也可用于治疗。也治疗某些肾上腺皮质肿瘤引起的肾上腺功能亢进。
Associated Conditions
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