|Articles|February 1, 2005

Diabetes drugs improve fertility in women with PCOS and normal insulin sensitivity

The insulin-sensitizing drugs metformin and rosiglitazone increased the number of ovulatory cycles six- to eightfold and ameliorated hyperandrogenemia in nonobese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and normal indices of insulin sensitivity.

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