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Ginkgo Q Tablet 120 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
삼성제약(주)
Appearance
Green round film-coated tablet
Packaging
100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 10), 200 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 20)
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200607685 · Notified 2006.07.12

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.10.01. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders (intermittent claudication), improvement of dizziness and tinnitus, alleviation of symptoms associated with brain dysfunction.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) For peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Take 40 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract once, three times a day, or 80 mg once, two times a day orally. 2) For organic brain dysfunction: Take 40 to 80 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract once, three times a day, or 120 mg once, two times a day orally. 2. Adjust dosage appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
삼성제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders (intermittent claudication), improvement of dizziness and tinnitus, alleviation of symptoms associated with brain dysfunction.

  • Peripheral artery circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headaches
  • decreased memory
  • concentration difficulties
  • depression
  • dementia symptoms
  • organic brain dysfunction.
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This medicine is used for the treatment of intermittent claudication due to peripheral arterial circulation disorders. It also helps relieve vascular and degenerative tinnitus symptoms that occur with dizziness. Additionally, it is effective in treating symptoms of brain dysfunction associated with dementia, such as tinnitus, headaches, decreased memory, lack of concentration, and depression. In summary, this medication is used for improving blood circulation and alleviating central nervous system symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1) For peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Take 40 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract once, three times a day, or 80 mg once, two times a day orally. 2) For organic brain dysfunction: Take 40 to 80 mg of Ginkgo Leaf Extract once, three times a day, or 120 mg once, two times a day orally. 2. Adjust dosage appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with specific allergic reactions. In particular, children under 12 years of age should not use this medication, as there is insufficient experience with it. Pregnant women should also be cautious, as it may not be safe to take this medication during pregnancy. Furthermore, this medication contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or related genetic disorders should not take it. People with bleeding disorders or those taking blood-thinning medications should consult a healthcare professional before using this drug. Women who are breastfeeding should seek a professional's advice, as it is uncertain whether this medication passes into breast milk. This medication contains certain dyes, so those allergic to these components should also exercise caution. Individuals scheduled for surgery, or those whose symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking the medication for more than three months, should stop taking it immediately and consult a healthcare professional. Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and skin allergic reactions may occur while taking this medication. Symptoms such as dizziness or itching have also been reported, so any adverse reactions should be promptly reported to a healthcare professional. Rarely, severe allergic reactions may occur, so caution is warranted. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension, thus hypertensive patients may require separate treatment. When stored, keep it out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a tightly closed container in a cool place with low humidity.

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 may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help retain the effectiveness and safety of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 10), 200 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 20)

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