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Inositol

supplement · adjunctOTC

Insulin second-messenger support

Summary

Myo-/D-chiro-inositol (40:1) — insulin-sensitizing supplement; part of the PCOS baseline stack.

How it works

  • Insulin second-messenger support
  • ↑ insulin sensitivity

Dosing

  • unit: g
    frequency: daily
    standard dose: 4
    administration route: Oral

Cycling

  • Continuous

Side effects

common: ["Mild GI at high doses"]
warnings: []

Verified citations

2 · PubMed-checked
  • Inositol for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Systematic Review to Inform the 2023 PCOS Guidelines.reviewPMID 38163998
  • Inositol is an effective and safe treatment in PCOS: meta-analysis of RCTs.clinicalPMID 36703143

Legal / compounding

OTC

Legal status is a hard gate: non-compoundable or delisted agents cannot be filled and are blocked from protocol export. Keep 503A status current.