Vildagliptin vs Metformin for PCOS
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial compares two medicines, vildagliptin and metformin, to see which works better for women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). The goal is to find a safe and effective treatment that may help manage PCOS symptoms.
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Who can take part
- You must be a woman diagnosed with PCOS using standard medical criteria.
- You cannot have diabetes (Type 1 or Type 2).
- You must not have serious liver, kidney, inflammatory, autoimmune, or cancer conditions, or a recent heart attack or stroke (within the last 3 months).
- You should not be allergic to or have a medical condition that prevents taking DPP-4 inhibitors (like vildagliptin).
- You must not have an eating disorder (like anorexia or bulimia) or other stomach/gut problems.
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