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Allopregnanolone

Medication
Allopregnanolone is a naturally occurring neurosteroid which is made in the body from the hormone progesterone. As a medication, allopregnanolone is referred to as brexanolone, sold under the brand name Zulresso, and used to treat postpartum... Wikipedia
AHFS/Drugs.com: Monograph
ATC code: N06AX29 (WHO)
Bioavailability: Oral: <5%
Elimination half-life: 9 hours
License data: US DailyMed: Brexanolone; US FDA: Zulresso
Protein binding: >99%
Routes of administration: Intravenous