Ovalife Met Tablet is a combination of medicines used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It regulates ovulation and menstrual cycles (periods) in PCOS. It enhances the body's response to insulin, and maintains hormonal balance. This improves your overall health.

Ovalife Met Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is to be taken with food, preferably at the same time each day. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

It may cause side effects like taste change, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. Please consult your doctor in case these do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney, liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.

Uses of Ovalife Met Tablet

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Benefits of Ovalife Met Tablet

In Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Women with Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have hormonal imbalance that is responsible for irregular menstrual cycles (periods), excessive hair growth and acne. Ovalife Met Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in regulating hormonal imbalance as well as periods in females. It helps the body to utilise the hormone insulin and also regulates menstrual cycles. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not skip any doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Ovalife Met Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ovalife Met

Taste change
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Loss of appetite
Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)

How to use Ovalife Met Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ovalife Met Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Ovalife Met Tablet works

Ovalife Met Tablet is a combination of five medicines: Myo-Inositol, D-Chiro Inositol, Metformin, L-Methyl Folate Calcium and Methylcobalamin. These medicines work by enhancing body’s response to insulin and decreasing high levels of a harmful substance (homocysteine). This effect improves hormone balance and leads to more regular ovulation and menstrual cycles (periods) in PCOS.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ovalife Met Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ovalife Met Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ovalife Met Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Ovalife Met Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Ovalife Met Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ovalife Met Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Ovalife Met Tablet is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

CAUTION

Ovalife Met Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ovalife Met Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Ovalife Met Tablet is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Ovalife Met Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ovalife Met Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Ovalife Met Tablet is used for the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
It helps support regular ovulation and menstrual cycles.
An upset stomach with nausea and diarrhea may occur initially. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) may occur when taken along with antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or on delaying/skipping a meal. Carry a sugar source for immediate relief.

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Therapeutic Class

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Patient concerns

I m PCOD patient. prescribed me to take ovalife met tablet twice in a day. I am not finding it out anywhere. Is there any suppliment? said no to plain ovalife

Dr. Megha Tuli

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Hi PATIENT are alternate medicines available but please ask your treating doctor for the alternate as a doctor never appreciates patients changing their medicine on their own.If you still need my assistance I would be happy to help

Multi follicular and irregular periods

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

You could have been suffering from polycystic ovarian syndrome . Get your PCOS profile done on the second day of your cycle and then take treatment .

I have unwanted facial hairs, in cheast which is increasing day by day. it started Since 6 yr ago. But suddenly it is occupying more part of Skin.Also i have observed that if i will not do phsical workout my periods will be irregular. I am also having continuous white discharge, Sometimes it is yellow but anothertime it is brown. I feel much anxiety in any stress situation. And suffering from a serious back problem.I am worrying since i am 25 yrs old. A year ago i consulted a homeopathic doctor . And he asked me that it may be case of Polycystic ovary Syndrome and started medication for next 6 months. what should i do now sometimes oi fear that which doctor should i go Since my past experience with a dermatologist was not good.

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

You should see a Gynae. Your problem could be because of polycystic ovarian syndrome. Get all investigations done related to that and then take treatment

In every month I had a late periods. in every month it will be delayed by 10-12 days. It will be happen sometimes not in every month

Dr. Suman Rao

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

You could be having hormonal imbalance. Get your serum prolactin and thyroid profile done. These hormones when raised can lead to delayed periods. If these come normal then get your PCOS profile done on the second day of your cycle to rule out polycystic ovarian syndrome. Visit a gynae nearby to guide you.

User feedback

Patients taking Ovalife Met Tablet

Twice A Day

57%

Once A Day

43%

What are you using Ovalife Met Tablet for?

Polycystic ov*

70%

Others

21%

Nutritional d*

Type 2 diabet*

*Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), Nutritional deficiencies, Type 2 diabetes mellitus

How much was the improvement?

Average

38%

Excellent

36%

Poor

26%

What were the side-effects while using Ovalife Met Tablet?

No Side Effec*

40%

Vomiting

10%

Early menstru*

10%

Dizziness

10%

Abdominal pai*

10%

*No Side Effect, Early menstrual periods, Abdominal pain

How do you take Ovalife Met Tablet?

With food

81%

With or witho*

19%

*With or without food

Please rate Ovalife Met Tablet on price

Expensive

58%

Average

31%

Not Expensive

11%

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Glucose - Fasting Blood

Luteinising Hormone

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

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