Dapagliflozin vs metformin for PCOS and infertility
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial compares two medicines, dapagliflozin and metformin, to see which works better for women with PCOS who are trying to get pregnant. Both are pills that can help with hormone balance and ovulation.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 18 and 39 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with PCOS (using standard criteria).
- You are having trouble getting pregnant (infertility).
- You do not have diabetes (type 1 or 2).
- You have not taken certain medications (like metformin, birth control pills, or weight loss drugs) in the past 8 weeks.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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