Hiperikan is used to relieve symptoms of mild to moderate depression. St. John's wort extract is believed to help increase levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, two neurotransmitters that play an important role in improving overall mood. The medication is used to treat anxiety and tension resulting from daily stress or psychological pressures and works to promote a sense of comfort and relaxation.
Hiperikan may be prescribed to relieve mild sleep disturbances such as insomnia and difficulty winding down before bedtime. Its natural properties may contribute to improving sleep quality and supporting a healthy sleep cycle.