The three criteria are 1) oligo- and/or anovulation, 2) clinical and/or biochemical signs of hyperandrogenism, and 3) polycystic ovaries ... A treatment with metformin in an "off-label use ...

However, metformin is sometimes prescribed for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to help with insulin resistance ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS ... PCOS who struggle with their weight and insulin resistance may benefit from metformin, "an oral medication that decreases insulin and blood glucose levels." ...

[12] For women with PCOS whose hirsutism does not decrease significantly with antiandrogen therapy, treatment with insulin-sensitizing agents, such as metformin ... a result of ovarian and ...

The ICMR has recently invited expression of interest (EOI): "To undertake a multi-centric randomised controlled trial for evaluating the efficacy of Metformin vs Inositol to improve fertility and ...