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Ginkgo Sen Tablet 120 Milligrams (Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract)

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

MFDS item code 200903776 · Notified 2009.05.28

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 circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and improvement of brain function disorders (dizziness, tinnitus, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Administer 40mg of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract orally 3 times a day or 80mg 2 times a day. 2) Organic brain function disorders: Administer 40 to 80mg of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract orally 3 times a day or 120mg 2 times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
태극제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Peripheral arterial circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headaches
  • memory deterioration
  • concentration difficulties
  • depression
  • dizziness
  • dementia symptoms
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This medicine is used to treat intermittent claudication caused by peripheral arterial circulation disorders. It also helps to improve symptoms of dizziness, vascular and degenerative tinnitus. Furthermore, it is effective in treating brain function disorders accompanied by dementia symptoms such as tinnitus, headaches, memory deterioration, concentration difficulties, depression, and dizziness. Overall, it contributes to improving blood circulation and supporting brain function, enhancing the quality of life for patients.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Administer 40mg of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract orally 3 times a day or 80mg 2 times a day. 2) Organic brain function disorders: Administer 40 to 80mg of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract orally 3 times a day or 120mg 2 times a day.

Precautions

It is very important not to take this medicine for certain individuals. First, persons who show allergic reactions to this medicine should not take it. Children under 12 years of age should not use this medicine as there is insufficient experience with its use. Pregnant women should also carefully consider taking this medicine. Although animal tests showed no teratogenic effects, there is not enough experience of use in pregnant women. Additionally, this medicine contains lactose, so individuals with lactose intolerance or specific genetic issues should avoid taking it. Consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is necessary before taking this medicine in some cases. Those with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulants should definitely consult with a healthcare professional. Nursing mothers should also consult since it is unclear whether the ingredients of this medicine transfer into breast milk. If surgery is planned during treatment, stop taking this medicine immediately and consult with healthcare professionals. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medicine for more than 3 months or worsen, discontinue use and consult with a professional. Rarely, gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and allergic skin reactions may occur while taking this medicine. Symptoms such as dizziness and itching have also been reported, so if these symptoms happen, please inform a healthcare professional immediately. Severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis can occur, and if symptoms are severe, immediate emergency treatment is required. This medicine is not a treatment for hypertension, so if a patient is receiving special treatment for hypertension, it is advisable not to use it. When storing this medicine, keep it in a safe place out of reach of children, and avoid direct sunlight while storing it in a cool, dry place.

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 medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to keep the effectiveness and safety of the medicine for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP×10)], 200 tablets/box [((10 tablets/PTP×10)×2)]

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