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Ginkgo Biloba Tablet 120 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

Ginkgo Biloba Tablet 120 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국파마
Appearance
Green oblong film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 1000 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200101518 · Notified 2001.05.10 · Insurance code 653002100

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral artery circulatory disorders (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (tinnitus, headache)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For the treatment of peripheral artery circulatory disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus (ringing in the ears), take 40 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally three times a day or 80 mg orally twice a day. For the treatment of organic brain function disorders, take 40-80 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally three times a day or 120 mg orally twice a day. Adjust the dosage as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국파마

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral artery circulatory disorders (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (tinnitus, headache)

  • Peripheral artery circulatory disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • headache
  • memory impairment
  • concentration problems
  • depressed mood
  • dementia-related symptoms
  • organic brain function disorders
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This medication is used to treat the symptoms of intermittent claudication caused by peripheral artery circulatory disorders. It also helps alleviate dizziness and vascular and degenerative tinnitus, i.e., ringing in the ears. Additionally, it is effective in treating organic brain function disorders accompanied by dementia-related symptoms such as tinnitus, headache, memory impairment, concentration problems, depressed mood, and dizziness. By helping improve various neurological and vascular-related symptoms, it enhances the quality of life for patients.

How to take

Adult dose

For the treatment of peripheral artery circulatory disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus (ringing in the ears), take 40 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally three times a day or 80 mg orally twice a day. For the treatment of organic brain function disorders, take 40-80 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally three times a day or 120 mg orally twice a day. Adjust the dosage as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to any specific ingredient. Children under 12 years of age should avoid using this medication due to insufficient experience. Pregnant women should exercise caution when taking this medication, as there is not enough experience; consultation with a physician is necessary. This medication contains lactose and should not be taken by those with genetic problems such as lactose intolerance, lactose enzyme deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Patients with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulants should consult a professional before using this medication. Women who are breastfeeding need to consult before use, as there is insufficient information regarding its transfer into breast milk. If surgery is planned, this medication must be stopped immediately and discussed with healthcare professionals. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking for more than three months, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and skin allergy reactions may occasionally occur; if any unusual symptoms arise, stop taking and consult a physician. There have been reports of side effects such as dizziness or itching; caution is necessary if these symptoms arise. Severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis can occur rarely, so if sudden respiratory difficulties or rashes appear, contact healthcare professionals immediately. This medication is not used to lower blood pressure, so it is not suitable for hypertensive patients taking it for special treatments. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reactions

Mild side effects

  • Mild gastrointestinal discomfort
  • headaches
  • allergic skin reactions
  • dizziness
  • itching

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 1000 tablets/bottle

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