Biogen wins European first for depression drug Zurzuvae
The medicine becomes the first EU-approved oral treatment for adults who have postpartum depression (PPD).
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The medicine becomes the first EU-approved oral treatment for adults who have postpartum depression (PPD).
The first approved oral treatment that provides rapid symptomatic improvement in postpartum depression (PPD) is expected to be commercially available in the fourth quarter of 2023.
If approved, the treatment could provide the first oral, at-home, neuroactive steroid therapy to treat postpartum depression (PPD).
Phase III data shows most major depressive disorder patients treated with zuranolone had minimal or mild depressive symptoms after a year.