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Using tricyclic antidepressants during breastfeeding
31 January 2023Imipramine and nortriptyline are the tricyclic antidepressants of choice. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
Using SSRI antidepressants during breastfeeding
13 January 2023Paroxetine and sertraline are the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) of choice. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
Managing constipation in people taking clozapine
14 October 2022Constipation in people taking clozapine can be fatal. Guidance on preventing and managing constipation in these individuals is described.
Using antidepressants for depression in people with epilepsy
14 May 2021Antidepressant use requires special consideration in people with epilepsy. Treating depression in stable epilepsy is covered.