
News|Articles|August 25, 2026
Report: Postpartum depression market expected to grow based on awareness, pipeline progress
Author(s)Joshua Fitch, Senior Editor
Fact checked by: Benjamin P. Saylor
With brexanolone withdrawn in 2025, zuranolone leads PPD treatment as luvesilocin and LPCN 1154 advance in trials.
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The postpartum depression (PPD) treatment market is expected to grow through 2036 across the 7 major markets—the United States, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Japan—according to a market analysis published by DelveInsight Business Research, LLP. In 2025, the total diagnosed prevalent cases of maternal PPD across these markets were approximately 1.3 million, a figure projected to rise over the forecast period.1
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