Metyrapone Injection
Item Name Code (INC) 26830
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Additional Information for Metyrapone Injection
Metyrapone Injection is a medication that belongs to the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Metyrapone is a synthetic steroid that is used in the diagnosis of certain hormonal disorders, such as Cushing's syndrome. It works by inhibiting the production of cortisol, a hormone that is normally produced by the adrenal glands. By blocking cortisol production, Metyrapone can help determine the cause of excessive cortisol levels in the body.
Metyrapone Injection is typically administered by a healthcare professional and is available in vials or ampules for intravenous or intramuscular injection. The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on the specific condition being treated and the individual patient's needs.
It is important to note that Metyrapone Injection should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional, as it can have potential side effects and interactions with other medications. It is also important to follow the instructions provided by the healthcare professional and to report any adverse reactions or concerns.
Please consult with a healthcare professional or refer to the product's prescribing information for more specific details about Metyrapone Injection.
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- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4
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- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4