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This review aims to evaluate how antidiabetic pharmacotherapy affects fertility in individuals with metabolic disorders.

March 21, 2026Middle East Fertility Society JournalOpen Access

Antidiabetic pharmacotherapy aiding in fertility restoration: an integrative review of current evidence

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RKRowyna Reji Koshy AKArsha Anil KumarTbilisi State Medical University BMBinu Thomas MaliyilTbilisi State Medical University

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Integrative review reveals antidiabetic drugs improve fertility outcomes in individuals with metabolic disorders, suggesting new therapeutic approaches.

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This review aims to evaluate how antidiabetic pharmacotherapy affects fertility in individuals with metabolic disorders.
Comprehensive analysis of existing research on antidiabetic drugs and their impact on reproductive outcomes.
Focus on commonly used drugs like metformin and emerging agents like GLP-1 receptor agonists.
Examine the effects on hormonal balance and fertility in both males and females.
Metformin improves ovulation in women with PCOS and enhances sperm parameters in diabetic men.
GLP-1 receptor agonists positively influence testosterone levels, ovulation, and menstrual regularity.
Current studies on SGLT2 and DPP-4 inhibitors suggest potential benefits but require further investigation.

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Koshy et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69be34f26e48c4981c673134 https://doi.org/10.1186/s43043-026-00316-2

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Integrative review reveals antidiabetic drugs improve fertility outcomes in individuals with metabolic disorders, suggesting new therapeutic approaches.

Antidiabetic pharmacotherapy aiding in fertility restoration: an integrative review of current evidence

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Antidiabetic pharmacotherapy aiding in fertility restoration: an integrative review of current evidence

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