On this episode, we discuss the 5-HT1A receptor agonist, Exxua (gepirone). Exxua was recently FDA approved for the treatment of general depression. We review the long road this medication took to get approved. We also summarize the dosing, adverse effects, drug-drug interactions, etc for Exxua.

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Exxua (gepirone): the newly approved antidepressant

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Exxua (gepirone): the newly approved antidepressant