Aminoglutethimide - a-mee-noe-gloo-TETH-i-mide acts on a part of the body called the adrenal cortex. It effects production of steroids and also has some other effects. Aminoglutethimide is using to treat some kinds of tumors that effect the adrenal cortex. Always it is sometimes using when the adrenal cortex is overactive without being cancerous.
In addition, aminoglutethimide is sometimes using to treat certain other conditions as determined by your family doctor.
Aminoglutethimide is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA
In Canada