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Catecholamine Synthesis Inhibitors

Catecholamine synthesis inhibitors are used to treat adrenal cancer. They work by decreasing catecholamines caused by tumors.

Why are catecholamine synthesis inhibitors prescribed?

  1. Adrenal Cancer (100%)

Key takeaways

Catecholamine synthesis inhibitors are used to treat pheochromocytoma, a type of adrenal gland tumor. These medications work by blocking the production of catecholamines, which are chemicals in your body that can increase heart rate and blood pressure. Catecholamine synthesis inhibitors are usually taken as oral pills. An example is metyrosine (Demser).

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Demser (metyrosine)

as low as$1,618
METYROSINE treats high blood pressure caused by pheochromocytoma, a benign adrenal gland tumor. It works by stopping the tumor from making substances in your body that can increase blood pressure.
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