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Metyrapone (trade name Metopirone) is a drug used in the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency and occasionally in the treatment of Cushing’s syndrome (hypercortisolism).

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ATC prefix
V04
ATC suffix
CD01
CAS number
54-36-4
ChEBI
44241
DrugBank
DB01011
FDA UNII code
ZS9KD92H6V
IUPAC name
2-methyl-12-di(pyridin-3-yl)propan-1-one
PubChem
4174

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