Question

A 28-year-old woman with oligomenorrhea and hirsutism is diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). According to NICE, which is the first-line pharmacological treatment to induce ovulation in women with PCOS who desire pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Clomifene citrate

Answer

Metformin alone

Answer

Combined oral contraceptive pill

Answer

GnRH analogues

Answer

Bromocriptine

Practice question

A 28-year-old woman with oligomenorrhea and hirsutism is diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). According to NICE, which is the first-line pharmacological treatment to induce ovulation in women with PCOS who desire pregnancy?