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Metopirone Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage
Metopirone (metyrapone) is a diagnostic drug for testing hypothalamic-pituitary ACTH function.
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What is Metopirone Prescribing Information?
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Metopirone Consumer Information: Uses
Normally the pituitary gland in your brain sends signals to your adrenal glands to make a natural substance called cortisol. Cortisol is important for keeping your body functioning well and for good health. Metyrapone is used to test if your pituitary gland is sending the proper signals to your adrenal glands.
HOW TO USE: Take this medication by mouth with milk or a snack as directed by your doctor.
If you are directed to use the single-dose test, take your dose of metyrapone at midnight. Early the next morning, your doctor will take a blood samp...
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