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POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

Postpartum depression is the occurrence of a major depressive episode within 4 weeks following delivery or up to a year after childbirth.

It may peak at 2-4 weeks and 10-14 weeks after childbirth.

Symptoms are similar to that of major depression but with additional features distinctive of the postpartum period like feelings of being overwhelmed and inadequate as a parent.

Postpartum Depression Drug Information

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Indication: Depression including depression w/ associated anxiety. Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) including long-term ...

Indication: Symptomatic treatment of depression including depression accompanied by symptoms of anxiety. Obsessive compuls...

Indication: Depression & prevention of relapse/recurrence; panic disorder (PD) w/ or w/o agoraphobia; obsessive-compul...

Indication: Depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

Indication: Symptomatic treatment of depression w/ or w/o anxiety. Obsessive compulsive disorder, pre-menstrual dysphoric ...

Indication: Depression. Bulimia nervosa.

Indication: Major depressive disorder, panic disorder w/ or w/o agoraphobia, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, social anxie...

Indication: Symptomatic treatment of depression including depression accompanied by anxiety symptoms, in patients w/ or w/...

Indication: Symptomatic treatment of depression including depression accompanied by symptoms of anxiety in patients w/ or ...

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