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Ginkgo Extract Tablets 120mg

Ginkgo Extract Tablets 120mg

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Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
영풍제약(주)
Appearance
Green round film-coated tablet
Packaging
90 tablets/box[(10 tablets/PTP×9)], 100 tablets/box[(10 tablets/PTP×10)], 180 tablets/box[(90 tablets(10 tablets/PTP×9)×2)], 200 tablets/box[(100 tablets(10 tablets/PTP×10)×2)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200402928 · Notified 2004.07.29 · Insurance code 661901500

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorders (claudication) and organic brain function disorders (tinnitus, headache, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus: Take Ginkgo Extract at 40mg three times a day or 80mg twice a day orally. For organic brain function disorders: Take Ginkgo Extract at 40-80mg three times a day, or 120mg twice a day orally. Adjust dosage according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
영풍제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorders (claudication) and organic brain function disorders (tinnitus, headache, etc.)

  • Peripheral arterial circulation disorders
  • claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • headache
  • memory decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • depression
  • dementia symptoms
  • organic brain function disorders
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This medication is used to treat claudication symptoms caused by peripheral arterial circulation disorders. It also helps alleviate symptoms of vascular and degenerative tinnitus and dizziness. Furthermore, it is effective in treating various neurological symptoms such as tinnitus, headache, memory decline, concentration difficulties, depression, and dizziness associated with dementia-related brain function disorders. Overall, it improves these symptoms through the enhancement of blood circulation and brain function.

How to take

Adult dose

For peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus: Take Ginkgo Extract at 40mg three times a day or 80mg twice a day orally. For organic brain function disorders: Take Ginkgo Extract at 40-80mg three times a day, or 120mg twice a day orally. Adjust dosage according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to specific ingredients. It is safer for children under the age of 12 not to use this medication due to insufficient experience. Pregnant women should consult a specialist before taking this medication, as there is no sufficient data for humans despite no teratogenic effects in animal studies. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, and individuals with genetic lactose digestion issues should avoid taking it. Patients with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulants should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Breastfeeding women should also consult a specialist before taking it, as it is unclear whether this medication is passed into breast milk. If surgery is planned, or if symptoms do not improve after 3 months of use or worsen, the medication should be immediately discontinued, and a specialist should be consulted. Rarely, gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and allergic skin reactions may occur, and side effects such as dizziness and itching have also been reported. Severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis may occur, so if unusual symptoms appear, immediate consultation with medical personnel is necessary. This medication is not a treatment for high blood pressure, so patients with hypertension should receive separate treatment and should not attempt to control hypertension solely with this medication. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reactions

Mild side effects

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

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain storage temperatures between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

90 tablets/box[(10 tablets/PTP×9)], 100 tablets/box[(10 tablets/PTP×10)], 180 tablets/box[(90 tablets(10 tablets/PTP×9)×2)], 200 tablets/box[(100 tablets(10 tablets/PTP×10)×2)]

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