Comparison of effect of simvastatin and metformin monotherapy on lipid profile and testosterone levels in polycystic ovary syndrome

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome has consequences like insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism and dyslipidemia. Metformin is commonly used for treatment of this disorder and its effects on various biochemical parameters are compared with a cardioprotective drug simvastatin. Method: Fifty patients...

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Main Authors: Veena Singh, Meenakshi B. Chauhan, Meenu Deswal, Kiran Dahiya, Priya Dahiya, Ashuma Sachdeva, Ragini Singh, Rajesh Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Makhdoomi Printers 2012-06-01
Series:Global Journal of Medicine and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.gjmedph.org/uploads/O4-Vo1No3.pdf