Tinnitus medication management is basically divided into two main categories: treatment of the underlying disease that accompanies the tinnitus, and symptomatic treatment.
1. Treatment of basic diseases:
(1) selective disease treatment: such as otitis media, Meniere’s disease, thyroid dysfunction and other diseases, the need for a variety of disease causes and disease characteristics of targeted diagnosis and treatment.
(2) Treatment of non-selective tinnitus: Try using vitamin B (especially vitamin B₁₂), zinc preparations, ginkgo biloba preparations. Hypoglycemia can be the cause of tinnitus, such as tinnitus after sleep or early morning exacerbation, and drinking glucose water, 10 to 20 minutes after the tinnitus can be confirmed.
2. Symptomatic treatment: can be divided into two categories, one to reduce the impact of tinnitus on patients, a tinnitus suppression drugs.
(1) antidepressants: oral doxepin, maprotiline, etc..
(2) Anti-anxiety drugs: usually applying eszopiclone, alprazolam oral treatment.
(3) Tinnitus inhibiting drugs: can follow the doctor’s instructions to regulate the use of lidocaine intravenous drip, oral clonazepam, methylphenidate, carbamazepine, paracetamol, thiamphenicol and so on.
All of the above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a doctor, when suffering from tinnitus, you can actively seek medical advice, identify the cause of the disease, and then follow the doctor’s instructions for systematic diagnosis and treatment.