What medicine is effective for menopausal insomnia?

In daily life, many people around us will encounter symptoms such as insomnia, especially many women who have reached menopause, and it is very easy to fall asleep no matter how hard they try. In fact, this is all due to menopausal insomnia. If it is serious at this time, it is necessary to take medication. The following mainly introduces what medicine is good for menopausal insomnia?

1. Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment

1. Blood-nourishing and Calming Decoction: Composition: 11g, Poria 11g, Bamboo Leaf 6g, Ophiopogon 11g, Scutellaria 6g, Polygonum multiflorum 6g, Raw Rehmannia glutinosa 11g, Wild Ginseng 6g, Scutellaria 6g, Gallbladder Star 6g, Lotus Seed Heart 6g, Ziziphus Jujuba Seed 18g, Cinnabar 3g

Preparation method: Fry in a stone pot and drink the soup.

Indications: fever in the five parts of the body, dry throat and tongue, red tongue with little fluid, palpitations, insomnia and frequent dreams, and thin and rapid pulse.

2. Composition: 6g licorice, 14g jujube seed, 12g Poria, 14g Ophiopogon japonicus, 14g Albizzia julibrissin, 14g Salvia miltiorrhiza, 14g Lycium barbarum, 20g each of red peony root and dragon bone, 10g each of lily, Anemarrhena asphodeloides and Notopterygium wilfordii, 30g of raw Rehmannia root. For those with restlessness and night sweats, add 10g of Radix Rehmanniae and 30g of Rehmannia glutinosa. Preparation method: Decoction in water.

2. Drug treatment

Drugs for treating menopausal insomnia in women are roughly divided into three categories: sedatives, hypnotics, antianxiety drugs and antidepressants. Among them, antidepressants are more commonly used, while doxepin is more widely used. Doxepin has strong anti-depressant and anti-anxiety effects, and its side effects are relatively mild. This drug not only has a significant improvement effect on insomnia, but also has a certain effect on women's menopausal anxiety, mental depression, panic, and various physical discomforts, autonomic nervous system dysfunction, etc., but it has a certain sense of dependence.

In short, if you find that your mother or daughter-in-law is depressed, upset, and irritable in daily life, it is very likely that they have menopausal syndrome. If they are depressed and have insomnia at this time, they must take medicine for treatment in time. If they take medicine for treatment as soon as possible, the condition can be alleviated as soon as possible.