Affiliation:
1. Asso Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, C. L. Baid Metha College of Pharmacy, Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Thoraipakkam, Chennai, India
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a most common but complex, multifunctional, endocrine complaint that occurs substantially in women of reproductive age. It is characterized by irregularity or the absence of ovulation and elevated situations of androgen (hyperandrogenism) and insulin (hyperinsulinemia). It is a chronic condition that can lead to numerous successive and severe conditions such as uterine (endometrial) or ovarian carcinoma, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular diseases. The signs and symptoms of polycystic ovary disease may include irregular periods, infertility, weight gain, thinning crown hair, patient acne, dark skin patches, skin markers, pelvic pain, depression, and anxiety. Remaining benighted on PCOS and its management impacts the prognosis.