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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Obstetric and Gynecologic Drugs

Question 17 • VA_Pharmacology_A

What may be prescribed for treatment of postpartum depression for nursing mothers?

Answer
A
sertraline
B
estrogen
C
oxytocin

Explanation

Sertraline is an antidepressant commonly prescribed for postpartum depression and is generally considered compatible with breastfeeding. Estrogen and oxytocin are not standard treatments for postpartum depression; oxytocin is primarily involved in labor and milk letdown.

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