N-Acetylcysteine and L-carnitine in Pcos

Zagazig University

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 2

Conditions: PCOS

Treatments: Drug: L-carnitine; Drug: N-Acetylcysteine

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03164421

ZUH 7

Details and patient eligibility

About

N-Acetylcysteine and L-carnitine were used in pcos patients

Full description

N-Acetylcysteine was compared to L-carnitine in clomiphene citrate in Pcos women to detect the hormonal and metabolic effect

Enrollment: 164 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• pco
• infertile

Exclusion criteria

• no medical disorders
• no hormonal treatment in the previous 3 months

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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164 participants in 2 patient groups

N-Acetylcysteine

Experimental group

Description:

N-Acetylcysteine used by clomiphene resistant pcos women

Treatment:

Drug: N-Acetylcysteine

L-carnitine

Active Comparator group

Description:

L-carnitine used by clomiphene resistant pcos women

Treatment:

Drug: L-carnitine