Currently available medications for PCOS are symptom(s) oriented but have limitations because of its complex pathophysiology. The most preferred drug against PCOS is metformin which act as an insulin sensitizer to improve insulin-glucose metabolism and anovulatory cycles in PCOS. However, its use is associated with various side effects such as bloating, diarrhea and nausea. Thus, it is imperative to explore various other alternatives to combat this gynecological problem.