Brexanolone: a new drug for postpartum depression / 中国基层医药
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
;
(12): 3070-3072, 2019.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-803406
ABSTRACT
Brexanolone, also known as 3a, 5a-tetrahydroprogesterone, is a metabolite of progesterone and an important neuroactive steroid with a wide range of biological activities.Recently, the most exciting thing is that 2019 year the FDA has approved its treatment of postpartum depression, which is also the only drug to obtain indications for postpartum depression.It is expected to officially enter the market by the end of June 2019 year.This article reviews the research progress of its pharmacological action.
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Chinese
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Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
Year:
2019
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