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Pharmacology General 362c8d10

Metyrapone acts by -

A
Inhibition of 17a-Hydroxylase
B
Inhibition of 21b-Hydroxylase
C
Inhibition of 11b-Hydroxylase
D
Inhibition of 3b-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Inhbition of 11b-Hydroxylase o Metyrapone inhibits 1113-Hydroxylase in adrenal coex and prevents synthesis of hydrocoisone.

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