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Ginkgo Maxin 120mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

Ginkgo Maxin 120mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

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Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
고려제약(주)
Appearance
Yellow oblong film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200901296 · Notified 2009.02.17 · Insurance code 642801930

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (tinnitus, cognitive decline)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Ginkgo leaf extract 40 milligrams orally three times a day or 80 milligrams orally twice a day. For organic brain function disorders: Ginkgo leaf extract 40-80 milligrams orally three times a day or 120 milligrams orally twice a day. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
고려제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (tinnitus, cognitive decline)

  • Peripheral arterial circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • headaches
  • cognitive decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • feelings of depression
  • dementia symptoms
  • organic brain function disorders
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This medication is used to treat symptoms of intermittent claudication due to peripheral arterial circulation disorders, which is characterized by occasional limping while walking. It also helps alleviate dizziness or vascular and degenerative tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Furthermore, it is effective in treating brain function disorders associated with dementia symptoms, including tinnitus, headaches, cognitive decline, concentration difficulties, feelings of depression, and dizziness. This medication helps improve blood circulation and enhance brain function, thereby alleviating symptoms and improving the quality of life for patients. Therefore, it is used to improve various neurological symptoms associated with peripheral circulation disorders.

How to take

Adult dose

For peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Ginkgo leaf extract 40 milligrams orally three times a day or 80 milligrams orally twice a day. For organic brain function disorders: Ginkgo leaf extract 40-80 milligrams orally three times a day or 120 milligrams orally twice a day. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with specific allergic reactions. It is recommended that children under 12 years old do not use this medication due to insufficient experience. Pregnant women should consider carefully before taking this medication, as there is limited experience of use and caution is needed. This medication contains lactose; therefore, individuals with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance, lactose enzyme deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should avoid taking it. Those with bleeding disorders or taking anticoagulant medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication as it is uncertain whether it passes into breast milk. If surgery is planned, it is important to stop taking this medication and consult with your doctor. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking this medication for more than 3 months, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. If symptoms such as gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, skin allergic reactions, dizziness, or itching occur while taking this medication, stop use immediately and consult a doctor. There have been reports of severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis; if unusual symptoms occur, promptly visit a medical institution. This medication is not for treating high blood pressure, and individuals with hypertension must receive separate treatment and should not use this medication for hypertension treatment. Keep this medication out of reach of children, and store it in a safe, cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

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 should be stored in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is recommended to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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