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Update on antidepressant use during breastfeeding.

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: QUESTION: Many of my patients who are diagnosed with postpartum depression want to continue breastfeeding. How safe are the newer antidepressant medications during breastfeeding? ANSWER: The newer antidepressants transfer into breast milk in low amounts and have not been associated with serious adverse events. Therefore, the antidepressant most effective for the woman should be considered.

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

Authors: Lauren Chad, Anna Pupco, Pina Bozzo, Gideon Koren

Language: English

Topic: Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2104482508

FWCI: 5.214

Cites: 11

Cited by: 33

Related to: 10