Analysis on the therapeutic effect of Cangfu Daotan Decoction combined with drospirenone and ethinylestradiol tablets (II) on patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

This study was designed to investigate the therapeutic effect of Cangfu Daotan Decoction (CDD) combined with drospirenone and ethinylestradiol tablets (II) on patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Patients with PCOS were gathered from September 2020 to September 2022 and divided into the experimental group (n = 36), treated with CDD combined with drospirenone and ethinylestradiol tablets (II), and the control group (n = 41), received only drospirenone and ethinylestradiol tablets (II). Levels of sex hormone, obesity, blood glucose, blood lipid were detected and compared between the two groups pre- and post-treatment. The treatment efficacy, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) syndrome score, adverse drug reactions, and pregnancy rate were compared as well. After treatment, the experimental group had a higher treatment efficacy (94.44% vs 73.17%, P