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Ginkgo Sen Tablet (Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract)

Ginkgo Sen Tablet (Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract)

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Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
원광제약(주)
Appearance
Green round film-coated tablet
Packaging
200 tablets per box [(10T/1PLX10EA)X2EA]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200902443 · Notified 2009.04.03

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral arterial circulatory disorders (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (tinnitus, headaches, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Take 40mg of ginkgo leaf dry extract orally three times daily or 80mg orally twice daily. 2) Organic brain function disorders: Take 40 to 80mg of ginkgo leaf dry extract orally three times daily or 120mg orally twice daily. Adjust as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
원광제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral arterial circulatory disorders (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (tinnitus, headaches, etc.)

  • Peripheral arterial circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headaches
  • memory decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • depressive moods
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This medication is effective in treating intermittent claudication caused by peripheral arterial circulation disorders. It also helps to alleviate dizziness and vascular and degenerative tinnitus. This medication is used in the treatment of organic brain function disorders accompanying dementia symptoms such as tinnitus, headaches, memory decline, concentration difficulties, depressive moods, and dizziness. Overall, it contributes to improving blood circulation and enhancing brain function, thus alleviating symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Take 40mg of ginkgo leaf dry extract orally three times daily or 80mg orally twice daily. 2) Organic brain function disorders: Take 40 to 80mg of ginkgo leaf dry extract orally three times daily or 120mg orally twice daily. Adjust as appropriate based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with specific allergies. In particular, individuals with hypersensitivity to this medication should avoid use. Children under 12 years of age should not use this medication due to insufficient experience. Pregnant women are also advised to avoid this medication as there is no sufficient data indicating its safety during pregnancy. Furthermore, this medication contains lactose, and individuals who are lactose intolerant or have specific genetic metabolic disorders should not take it. Individuals with bleeding disorders or those taking medications that increase bleeding risk should consult with a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Nursing mothers should also consult with a specialist before using this medication as it is not known whether it is transferred to breast milk. This medication contains Yellow No. 4 dye; thus, individuals allergic or hypersensitive to this ingredient should exercise caution. If surgery is planned, or if symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for more than 3 months or worsen, immediate discontinuation and consultation with a specialist is necessary. Additionally, although rare, gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and skin allergic reactions may occur, so if such symptoms arise, discontinuing use and informing a doctor is important. Abnormal symptoms such as dizziness or itching have also been reported, so caution is necessary. Serious allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis can occur rarely, so if sudden symptoms arise, immediate visitation to a medical institution is required. This medication is not for the treatment of hypertension, so it is advised that hypertension patients do not use it. This medication must be kept out of the reach of children and should be stored tightly closed in a cool place away from direct sunlight and dampness.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reaction

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 an airtight container and kept at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for an extended period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

200 tablets per box [(10T/1PLX10EA)X2EA]

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