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Comparing quetiapine and trazodone for postpartum depression

Postpartum Depression

Treatments studied

Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.

This study compares two medications, quetiapine and trazodone, to see which works better for women with postpartum depression. You take one of them for about 8 weeks, and the team checks your mood and side effects.

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Phase
Early Phase 1
Enrollment
50 people
Ages
18 years to 45 years
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You are between 18 and 45 years old.
  • You gave birth in the last 6 months.
  • You have been diagnosed with major depression that started during pregnancy or after childbirth.
  • You are not at high risk of suicide right now.
  • You do not have bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or a psychotic disorder.
  • You do not have a medical condition that makes quetiapine unsafe for you.

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