Answer
It lowers cortisol production, which should trigger ACTH release and increase 11-deoxycortisol when the pituitary–adrenal response is intact.
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- Metyrapone Esteve 250 mg Soft Capsules — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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