Standard Therapy More Effective Than Diabetes Drug for Achieving Pregnancy in Common Fertility Disorder - February 7, 2007

... Metformin, a drug used to treat diabetes and thought to hold great promise at overcoming the infertility associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), is less useful for helping women with the condition achieve pregnancy than is the standard treatment with the infertility drug clomiphene, report researchers in an NIH research network. ...