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Ginkgo Leaf Tablet 80 mg (Ginkgo Biloba Extract)

Ginkgo Leaf Tablet 80 mg (Ginkgo Biloba Extract)

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Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›80mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)아이월드제약
Appearance
Green round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 600 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201803871 · Notified 2018.09.28 · Insurance code 669605140

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and brain function disorders (tinnitus, dizziness, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Take 40 mg of Ginkgo biloba extract orally three times a day or 80 mg orally twice a day. 2) Organic brain function disorders: Take 40-80 mg of Ginkgo biloba extract orally three times a day or 120 mg orally twice a day. Adjust dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)아이월드제약

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Peripheral arterial circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headaches
  • memory decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • depressive feelings
  • dementia-like symptoms
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This medication is used for the treatment of intermittent claudication caused by peripheral arterial circulation disorders. It also helps improve dizziness and vascular or degenerative tinnitus. It is effective for treating organic brain function disorders accompanied by dementia-like symptoms such as tinnitus, headaches, memory decline, concentration difficulties, and depressive feelings due to decreased brain function. Therefore, it is used to improve blood circulation and brain function to alleviate various neurological symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Peripheral arterial circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Take 40 mg of Ginkgo biloba extract orally three times a day or 80 mg orally twice a day. 2) Organic brain function disorders: Take 40-80 mg of Ginkgo biloba extract orally three times a day or 120 mg orally twice a day. Adjust dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to specific ingredients. In particular, individuals who are hypersensitive to this medication should avoid its use. Children under 12 years old should not use this medication due to insufficient experience with its use in this age group. Pregnant women should consult a doctor before taking this medication. Although animal studies showed no teratogenic effects, safety during pregnancy is not well established due to limited experience. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic conditions such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Patients with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulant medications should consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. Lactating women should consult a professional before use as the extent of this medication's transfer into breast milk is not known. This medication contains a dye called Yellow No. 5 (tartrazine), and those allergic or hypersensitive to this substance should exercise caution. Individuals who are about to undergo surgery should stop taking this medication and consult with healthcare providers. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking for more than three months, they should consult a professional immediately. During the use of this medication, mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and skin allergic reactions may infrequently occur. Symptoms such as dizziness or itching have also been reported, so if abnormalities arise, usage should be discontinued and a doctor consulted. Severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis may occur, so immediate medical assistance should be sought if symptoms develop. Since this medication is not a treatment for high blood pressure, it is advisable that hypertensive patients do not take this medication. When stored, it should be kept in a secure location out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly closed.

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 a tightly closed container to prevent contact with light or air. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius for optimal effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 600 tablets/bottle

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