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Surquetil Brand names, Surquetil Analogs

Surquetil Brand Names Mixture

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Surquetil Chemical_Formula

C14H14N2O

Surquetil RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/metopirone.htm

Surquetil fda sheet

Surquetil msds (material safety sheet)

Surquetil Synthesis Reference

No information avaliable

Surquetil Molecular Weight

226.274 g/mol

Surquetil Melting Point

50.5 oC

Surquetil H2O Solubility

Sparingly soluble

Surquetil State

Solid

Surquetil LogP

2.303

Surquetil Dosage Forms

Capsules for oral administration (250 mg)

Surquetil Indication

Used as a diagnostic drug for testing hypothalamic-pituitary ACTH function.

Surquetil Pharmacology

Metopirone is an inhibitor of endogenous adrenal corticosteroid synthesis.

Surquetil Absorption

Absorbed rapidly and well when administered orally. Peak plasma concentrations are usually reached 1 hour after administration.

Surquetil side effects and Toxicity

Oral LD50 in rats is 521 mg/kg. One case has been recorded in which a 6-year-old girl died after two doses of Metopirone, 2 g. Symptoms of overdose include cardiac arrhythmias, hypotension, dehydration, anxiety, confusion, weakness, impairment of consciousness, nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, and diarrhea.

Surquetil Patient Information

Surquetil Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals