Can a 14-Day pill lift postpartum depression?

NCT ID NCT07096791

First seen Jul 28, 2026 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether an experimental drug called KH607 can reduce symptoms of postpartum depression in adult women. Participants take the drug or a placebo once daily for two weeks. The study measures changes in depression scores to see if KH607 offers a safe and effective short-term treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
an experimental drug called KH607 taken as a tablet once daily for 14 days
What this could lead to
If effective, KH607 could offer a new, short-course treatment option for postpartum depression.
What could go wrong
This is an early phase 2 trial with only 72 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The drug's safety and effectiveness are still unproven.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • BeiJing AnDing Hospital capital medical University

    Beijing, China