Pharmacological management of polycystic ovary syndrome
Carolyn Ee, Chau Thien Tay
Abstract
). Inositol appears to have limited benefits for metabolic outcomes, although it is associated with fewer adverse effects than metformin. Modification of lifestyle factors is important as part of a holistic approach to managing polycystic ovary syndrome. Anti-obesity drugs may be considered for weight management in addition to lifestyle interventions.
Topics & Concepts
Polycystic ovaryMedicineOvaryInternal medicineInsulin resistanceInsulinOvarian function and disorders