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Impact of serotonin reuptake inhibitor use on breast milk supply in mothers of preterm infants: a retrospective cohort study.

Luke E GrzeskowiakCatherine LeggettLynn CostiClaire T RobertsLisa H Amir
Published in: British journal of clinical pharmacology (2018)
These findings do not support the previously observed negative impacts of antidepressant use on breastfeeding, instead suggesting that women with an underlying psychiatric illness appear at greatest risk of experiencing low milk supply and could benefit from additional breastfeeding education and support.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • low birth weight
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • major depressive disorder
  • quality improvement
  • bipolar disorder