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Zuranolone, sold under the brand name Zurzuvae, is a medication used for the treatment of postpartum depression. [5] [6] It is taken by mouth.[5]The most common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, fatigue, nasopharyngitis, and urinary tract infection.
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted approval of the drug, Zurzuvae, for adults experiencing severe depression related to childbirth or pregnancy. The pill is taken once a day for 14 ...
This is a complete list of clinically approved prescription antidepressants throughout the world, as well as clinically approved prescription drugs used to augment antidepressants or mood stabilizers, by pharmacological and/or structural classification.
Allopregnanolone is a naturally occurring neurosteroid which is made in the body from the hormone progesterone. [10] [11] As a medication, allopregnanolone is referred to as brexanolone, sold under the brand name Zulresso, [6] [12] and used to treat postpartum depression.
An estimated 1 in 5 women struggle with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders after birth. But the future of postpartum mental health care is getting brighter.
In August the Food and Drug Administration approved Zurzuvae (zuranolone), the first oral medication to treat postpartum depression. The approval is a big step for women with the condition, which ...
The APA recommends antidepressant medication as an initial treatment choice in people with mild, moderate, or severe major depression, and that should be given to all people with severe depression unless ECT is planned. [30] Reviews of antidepressants generally find that they benefit adults with depression.
The first-ever pill for postpartum depression, zuranolone, was approved last year. Doctors are starting to prescribe it to patients, with positive results. The first pill for postpartum depression ...