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Ginkotel Tablet (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

Ginkotel Tablet (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
일양약품(주)
Appearance
Green round film-coated tablet
Packaging
100 tablets/PTP, 200 tablets/PTP (100 tablets/PTP x 2)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200501235 · Notified 2005.12.05

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorder (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (dizziness, tinnitus, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1. Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Administer 40mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally once, three times a day, or 80mg once, two times a day. 2. Organic brain function disorders: Administer 40 ~ 80mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally once, three times a day, or 120mg once, two times a day. 2. Adjust appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일양약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorder (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (dizziness, tinnitus, etc.)

  • Peripheral arterial circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headache
  • memory decline
  • difficulty concentrating
  • depressive feelings
  • dementia-like symptoms
  • organic brain function disorders
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This medication is mainly used to treat intermittent claudication caused by peripheral arterial circulation disorders. It also helps alleviate dizziness and symptoms of vascular and degenerative tinnitus. It is effective in treating organic brain function disorders accompanied by symptoms such as memory decline, difficulty concentrating, and depressive feelings. By improving these symptoms, it contributes to enhancing the quality of daily life. Overall, it is used to improve blood circulation and brain function disorders.

How to take

Adult dose

1. Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Administer 40mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally once, three times a day, or 80mg once, two times a day. 2. Organic brain function disorders: Administer 40 ~ 80mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally once, three times a day, or 120mg once, two times a day. 2. Adjust appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with specific allergic reactions. It is safer not to take this medication for children under 12 years old, as there is insufficient experience of use. Pregnant women should carefully consider taking this medication and should consult a physician due to insufficient experience of use. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or certain genetic conditions should not take it. Patients with bleeding disorders or those taking blood thinners should consult a professional before using this medication. Nursing women should also consult a professional before taking it, as it is not clear if this medication passes into breast milk. It is important to discontinue this medication and consult a physician if surgery is planned. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking this medication for more than three months, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. Light gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, and skin allergic reactions may occur while taking this medication, so caution is advised. If abnormal symptoms such as dizziness or itching occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. Rare cases of severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis have been reported, so immediate medical attention should be sought if adverse reactions occur. This medication is not an antihypertensive, so it should not be used as a substitute by hypertension patients. It should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reactions (severe allergic reactions)

Mild side effects

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

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is safe to store it at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets/PTP, 200 tablets/PTP (100 tablets/PTP x 2)

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