Metyrapone

Synonyms

1-Propanone, 2-methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridinyl-

Alliance Brand of Metyrapone

Methbipyranone

Methopyrapone

Metopiron

Metopirone

Metyrapone Alliance Brand

Metyrapone Novartis Brand

Novartis Brand of Metyrapone

SU 4885

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.