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doxepin and Depression, Postpartum

doxepin has been researched along with Depression, Postpartum in 1 studies

Doxepin: A dibenzoxepin tricyclic compound. It displays a range of pharmacological actions including maintaining adrenergic innervation. Its mechanism of action is not fully understood, but it appears to block reuptake of monoaminergic neurotransmitters into presynaptic terminals. It also possesses anticholinergic activity and modulates antagonism of histamine H(1)- and H(2)-receptors.
doxepin : A dibenzooxepine that is 6,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,e]oxepine substituted by a 3-(dimethylamino)propylidene group at position 11. It is used as an antidepressant drug.

Depression, Postpartum: Depression in POSTPARTUM WOMEN, usually within four weeks after giving birth (PARTURITION). The degree of depression ranges from mild transient depression to neurotic or psychotic depressive disorders. (From DSM-IV, p386)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wisner, KL1
Perel, JM1
Findling, RL1

Reviews

1 review available for doxepin and Depression, Postpartum

ArticleYear
Antidepressant treatment during breast-feeding.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1996, Volume: 153, Issue:9

    Topics: Age Factors; Antidepressive Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Breast Feeding; Depression, Po

1996