Novel investigational postpartum depression pill showed rapid and significant improvement in depressive symptoms in Phase 3 clinical trial
Fourteen-day oral, at-home, treatment with zuranolone versus placebo resulted in statistically significant improvement in depressive symptoms, as measured by change from baseline in HAMD-17 total score.
- Fourteen-day oral, at-home, treatment with zuranolone versus placebo resulted in statistically significant improvement in depressive symptoms, as measured by change from baseline in HAMD-17 total score.
- Results showed that 57 percent of the women taking zuranolone versus 38 percent of women taking placebo experienced a 50 percent or more improvement in their depressive symptoms at day 15.
- The trial demonstrated the improvement in depressive symptoms with zuranolone at 30 mg versus placebo in patients with PPD and that zuranolone was generally well tolerated.
- The SKYLARK and ROBIN clinical trials provide some of the most substantial results for improving depressive symptoms in women with PPD.