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Vasophil Tablets (Ginkgo Biloba Extract)

Vasophil Tablets (Ginkgo Biloba Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›80mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
구주제약(주)
Appearance
Green elongated film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201804839 · Notified 2018.11.30 · Insurance code 669805140

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders and brain function disorders (dizziness, tinnitus, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) For peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus (ringing in the ears): Take 40 milligrams of Ginkgo Biloba extract 3 times a day or 80 milligrams twice a day orally. 2) For organic brain function disorders: Take 40-80 milligrams of Ginkgo Biloba extract 3 times a day or 120 milligrams twice a day orally. Adjust the dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
구주제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders and brain function disorders (dizziness, tinnitus, etc.)

  • Peripheral artery circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headaches
  • memory loss
  • concentration difficulties
  • feelings of depression
  • dementia-like symptoms
  • organic brain function disorders
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This medication is effective in treating intermittent claudication caused by peripheral artery circulation disorders. It is also used to alleviate dizziness and vascular and degenerative tinnitus, specifically the symptoms of ringing in the ears. It helps improve symptoms such as headaches, memory loss, concentration difficulties, feelings of depression, and dizziness in cases of organic brain function disorders accompanied by dementia-like symptoms. Overall, this medication is used to improve blood circulation and support nerve function to alleviate the patient's symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1) For peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, and tinnitus (ringing in the ears): Take 40 milligrams of Ginkgo Biloba extract 3 times a day or 80 milligrams twice a day orally. 2) For organic brain function disorders: Take 40-80 milligrams of Ginkgo Biloba extract 3 times a day or 120 milligrams twice a day orally. Adjust the dosage appropriately based on age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by anyone allergic to specific ingredients. Children under the age of 12 should not use this medication, as there is insufficient experience with its use in this age group. Pregnant women should carefully consider taking this medication and should exercise caution due to insufficient usage experience. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion should avoid it. Those with bleeding disorders or taking anticoagulant medications should consult with a professional before using this medication. Breastfeeding women should discuss with a specialist before taking this medication, as it is uncertain whether it passes into breast milk. Individuals scheduled for surgery should stop taking this medication and consult a doctor. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking it for more than three months, immediately stop taking it and consult a professional. Occasionally, gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and skin allergic reactions may occur, and it is recommended to stop taking it and consult if any unusual symptoms arise. Symptoms such as dizziness or itching have been reported, so caution is necessary if these symptoms occur. A severe allergic reaction, such as anaphylaxis, may occur; if sudden symptoms develop, immediately inform healthcare personnel. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension, so patients with high blood pressure should avoid taking it. Keep this medication out of reach of children and store it in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

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 medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This way, the effectiveness of the medication can be maintained for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green elongated film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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