# FDA approves first postpartum depression pill

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/fda-approves-first-postpartum-depression-pill/
- Published: 2023-08-08T10:00:20-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo source: Getty Images. Article by Matthew Perrone, AP. PBS News Hour – August 4, 2023. WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials have approved the first pill specifically intended to treat severe depression after childbirth, a condition that affects thousands of new mothers in the U.S. each year. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted approval of the drug, Zurzuvae, for adults experiencing […] Click here to view original web page at www.pbs.org Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art & Design See Full Bio