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The two most common options when it comes to pharmaceutical treatment of PCOS or its’ symptoms are:
- Metformin (Glucophage)
- Oral Contraceptive Pills
For hair growth problems the main options are:
- Spironolactone (Aldactone)
- Flutamide (Eulexin)
- Finasteride (Propecia)
- Eflornithine (Vaniqa)
- Dutasteride (Avodart)
And many women with PCOS who have poor blood sugar control are treated with diabetic drugs such as:
- Pioglitazole (Actos)
- Rosiglitazone (Avandia)
- Exenatide (Byetta) & sitagliptin (Januvia)
- Acarbose (Precose)
Women who are very obese and have been unable to lose the weight with diet and exercise modification alone may be prescribed:
Treatment for infertility is likely to include
I have been on Metformin for a couple of years and love it. I immediatly lost forty pounds and have been far more harmonally balanced.