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New Study at the CWMH: Brexanolone (SAGE-547) for Postpartum Depression

In 2015, we first reported on SAGE-547 (SAGE Therapeutics), a new medication for the treatment of severe postpartum depression.  SAGE-547, now called brexanolone, is a new type of antidepressant: a formulation of allopregnanolone, which is [...]

By |2017-07-03T13:52:30-04:00June 22nd, 2017|Medication, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Treatment|Comments Off on New Study at the CWMH: Brexanolone (SAGE-547) for Postpartum Depression
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Brexanolone: Related to Allopregnanolone, Effective for the Treatment of Postpartum Depression

In 2015, we first reported on SAGE-547 (SAGE Therapeutics), a new medication for the treatment of severe postpartum depression.  SAGE-547, now called brexanolone, is an allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors.  This drug was initially under [...]

By |2017-05-10T09:40:41-04:00May 10th, 2017|Medication, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders, Treatment|Comments Off on Brexanolone: Related to Allopregnanolone, Effective for the Treatment of Postpartum Depression
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