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Gingko Medi Tablets (Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract)

Gingko Medi Tablets (Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)녹십자
Appearance
Green oblong film-coated tablets
Packaging
120 tablets/bottle, 240 tablets (120 tablets/bottle x 2), 120 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 12), 240 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 24)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201605980 · Notified 2016.10.10

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders and cognitive dysfunctions (dizziness, tinnitus, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For the treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus (ear ringing) as Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract, take 40 milligrams orally three times a day or 80 milligrams orally twice a day. For the treatment of organic cognitive dysfunction, take 40 to 80 milligrams orally three times a day or 120 milligrams orally twice a day as Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract. Dosage may be adjusted appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)녹십자

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders and cognitive dysfunctions (dizziness, tinnitus, etc.)

  • Peripheral artery circulation disorder
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • headache
  • memory decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • depression
  • dementia symptoms
  • organic cognitive dysfunction
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This medicine is used in the treatment of intermittent claudication due to peripheral artery circulation disorders. It also helps relieve symptoms of dizziness and vascular and degenerative tinnitus (ear ringing). Moreover, it is effective in treating organic cognitive dysfunction related to dementia symptoms such as tinnitus, headache, memory decline, concentration difficulties, depression, and dizziness. This medicine is used to improve blood circulation and activate brain function to alleviate symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

For the treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus (ear ringing) as Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract, take 40 milligrams orally three times a day or 80 milligrams orally twice a day. For the treatment of organic cognitive dysfunction, take 40 to 80 milligrams orally three times a day or 120 milligrams orally twice a day as Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract. Dosage may be adjusted appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medicine should not be taken by individuals with specific allergic reactions. It is advisable not to use this medicine in children under the age of 12, as there is insufficient experience with its use in this demographic. Pregnant women should consult a professional before taking this medicine. This medicine contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders that affect lactose digestion should avoid it. Anyone with bleeding disorders or who is taking anticoagulant medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine. Nursing women should also consult a professional, as it is uncertain whether the ingredients pass into breast milk. Individuals scheduled for surgery should stop taking this medicine and consult a doctor. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking this medicine for more than three months, stop taking it and consult a professional. Gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, and allergic skin reactions may occur, and if any unusual symptoms arise, one should consult a professional immediately. Side effects such as dizziness or itching have also been reported, so caution is advised. Anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction, may occur, requiring immediate medical attention in the event of severe adverse reactions. This medicine is not a treatment for hypertension; therefore, it is safest for hypertensive patients to refrain from using it. Store out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight and keeping 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
  • headache
  • allergic skin reactions
  • dizziness
  • itching

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. The storage temperature should be maintained between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to effectively preserve the drug's efficacy and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

120 tablets/bottle, 240 tablets (120 tablets/bottle x 2), 120 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 12), 240 tablets (10 tablets/PTP × 24)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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