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3 forms compared

Myo + DCI 40:1 vs Myo alone vs High DCI · which to choose

40:1 ratio PCOS canon · myo alone IVF/GD/anxiety · high DCI CONTRAINDICATED PCOS (Unfer paradox).

1

Myo-inositol + D-chiro 40:1 (2g + 50mg)

Inofolic Combi / Wellfertil canon

Best for

Ideal use: PCOS · fertility · female metabolic syndrome.

Advantages

Physiological plasma ratio · Unfer 2024 PCOS canon. Restores ovarian MI→DCI epimerase. Best PCOS RCT evidence.

Disadvantages

Expensive · especially fertility liquid formulation (~40-60 €/month). Bulk powder cheaper.

2

Myo-inositol alone

Pure MI 99% without DCI

Best for

Ideal use: gestational diabetes, IVF, anxiety/panic (Mukai 18 g), non-PCOS general.

Advantages

Economical bulk powder (~15-22 €/month at 4 g/d). Form used in gestational diabetes + IVF + panic/anxiety high-dose RCTs. Better for non-PCOS indications.

Disadvantages

Sub-optimal PCOS if alone · physiological ratio requires complementary DCI.

3

High D-chiro-inositol (without myo)

DCI ≥600 mg/d without myo

Best for

Ideal use (limited): specific non-PCOS endocrinology cases. NOT in PCOS.

Advantages

Specific cases severe insulin resistance without PCOS.

Disadvantages

CONTRAINDICATED PCOS · Unfer paradox: high DCI in ovary worsens androgens. NEVER use high DCI alone in PCOS. Only under non-PCOS endocrinology.

Which form for your goal?

Myo-inositol + D-chiro 40:1 (2g + 50mg)

Ideal use: PCOS · fertility · female metabolic syndrome.

Myo-inositol alone

Ideal use: gestational diabetes, IVF, anxiety/panic (Mukai 18 g), non-PCOS general.

High D-chiro-inositol (without myo)

Ideal use (limited): specific non-PCOS endocrinology cases. NOT in PCOS.

40:1 ratio PCOS canon · myo alone IVF/GD/anxiety · high DCI CONTRAINDICATED PCOS (Unfer paradox).