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Ginkgo Power Tablets 120mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

OTC medicationTabletExpired
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)하원제약
Appearance
Green round film-coated tablet
Packaging
100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 10), 200 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 10 × 2)
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 200902174 · Notified 2009.03.25

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 arterial circulatory disorders (intermittent claudication), improvement of dizziness and tinnitus, alleviation of symptoms of cerebrovascular disorders
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
For the treatment of peripheral arterial circulatory disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus, take 40mg of Ginkgo leaf extract orally 3 times a day or 80mg orally 2 times a day. For the treatment of organic cerebrovascular dysfunction, take 40-80mg of Ginkgo leaf extract orally 3 times a day or 120mg orally 2 times a day. Adjust as necessary based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)하원제약

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral arterial circulatory disorders (intermittent claudication), improvement of dizziness and tinnitus, alleviation of symptoms of cerebrovascular disorders

  • Peripheral arterial circulatory disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headache
  • memory decline
  • concentration disorders
  • depression
  • dementia symptoms
  • organic cerebrovascular disorders
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This medication is used for the treatment of intermittent claudication due to peripheral arterial circulatory disorders. It is also effective for dizziness and vascular or degenerative tinnitus. Additionally, it is used for tinnitus, headache, memory decline, concentration disorders, depression, dizziness, and other dementia-related symptoms associated with organic cerebrovascular disorders. Overall, it helps improve blood circulation and alleviate related neurological symptoms, contributing to an improved quality of life for patients.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

For the treatment of peripheral arterial circulatory disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus, take 40mg of Ginkgo leaf extract orally 3 times a day or 80mg orally 2 times a day. For the treatment of organic cerebrovascular dysfunction, take 40-80mg of Ginkgo leaf extract orally 3 times a day or 120mg orally 2 times a day. Adjust as necessary based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by anyone with an allergy to certain ingredients. It is safest not to use this medication in children under the age of 12 due to insufficient experience. Pregnant women should consult a professional before taking this medication. This medication contains lactose, so those with impaired lactose digestion or related genetic disorders should avoid it. Individuals with bleeding issues or who are taking medications such as anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Nursing women should also consult a professional as the medication may be passed through breast milk. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 4 (tartrazine), so anyone allergic to this ingredient should exercise caution. If surgery is planned or if symptoms do not improve or worsen after 3 months of use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, and allergic skin reactions may rarely occur, so caution is advised if unusual symptoms arise. Dizziness and pruritus have also been reported, so it is advisable to consult a professional if these symptoms occur. Anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction, can occur, so if adverse reactions are suspected, discontinue use immediately and consult medical personnel. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension, so it is safest not to use it for individuals with severe hypertension. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reaction (severe allergic reaction)

Mild side effects

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

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 10), 200 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 10 × 2)

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