Use of Myo-inositol for Ovulation Induction in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 6

Abstract

Objectives: Administration of isoform of inositol (myo-inositol) belonging to Vitamin B complex would improve insulin receptor activity, in restoring normal ovulatory function. Method:25 PCOS patients of child bearing age were enrolled in the study. Only ovulatory disorders due to PCOS were included in the study. All other factors of infertility were excluded. Myo-inositol combined with folic acid 2 gram twice daily was administered continuously for a period of six months Ovulation was assessed by ultrasound scan and hormonal profile and number of spontaneous menstrual cycle eventual pregnancies were assessed Result: 20 out of 25 (80%) patients restored at least one spontaneous menstrual cycle. During treatment of whom 16 (64%)had normal ovulatory activity during follow up period.A total of 12 singleton pregnancy (48%) occurred. 2 pregnancies terminated in spontaneous abortion. Conclusion: Myo-inositolis a simple and safe treatment for ovulation induction and subsequent pregnancy. The therapy did not cause multiple pregnancy.

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Dr Tabassum Ahmed

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Dr Tabassum Ahmed (2017). Use of Myo-inositol for Ovulation Induction in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(6), 23197-23200. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-286032