A catatoxic steroid and microsomal enzyme inducer having significant effects on the induction of cytochrome P450. It has also demonstrated the potential for protective capability against acetaminophen-induced liver damage.
Also Known As:
PCN; Pregnenolone 16 alpha-Carbonitrile; Pregnenolone Carbonitrile, (3 beta)-Isomer; Pregnenolone Carbonitrile, (3 beta,16 beta)-Isomer; 16 alpha-Carbonitrile, Pregnenolone; Carbonitrile, Pregnenolone; Pregnenolone 16 alpha Carbonitrile; Pregn-5-ene-16-carbonitrile, 3-hydroxy-20-oxo-, (3beta,16alpha)-