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Ginkgo A Tablet 40 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

Ginkgo A Tablet 40 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

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Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›40mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
엔비케이제약(주)
Appearance
Pale green, rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201906075 · Notified 2019.08.27 · Insurance code 054801410

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
엔비케이제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral artery circulatory disorders (intermittent claudication) and organic brain function disorders (tinnitus, headache, etc.)

  • Peripheral artery circulatory disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headache
  • memory decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • depression
  • dizziness
  • dementia-like symptoms
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This medication is used to treat symptoms of intermittent claudication caused by peripheral artery circulatory disorders. It also improves dizziness and vascular and degenerative tinnitus symptoms. It is effective for symptoms of organic brain function disorders accompanied by dementia-like symptoms, such as tinnitus, headache, memory decline, concentration difficulties, depression, and dizziness. It helps alleviate various neurological and vascular-related symptoms, improving the quality of life for patients. Overall, it is used to improve blood circulation and treat related symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1) Peripheral artery circulatory disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: as Ginkgo leaf extract, 40 mg orally three times a day or 80 mg orally twice a day. 2) Organic brain function disorders: as Ginkgo leaf extract, 40-80 mg 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 with allergies to specific ingredients. It is not recommended for children under 12 due to insufficient experience with its use. Although animal studies have shown no teratogenic effects, caution is advised for pregnant women due to limited human experience. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic condition that prevents lactose digestion should avoid it. Patients with bleeding disorders or those taking blood-thinning medications should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Breastfeeding women should consult a specialist before taking this medication, as it is not known if it passes into breast milk. Individuals scheduled for surgery should discontinue this medication and consult their healthcare provider. If symptoms do not improve or get worse after three months, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a specialist. Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and allergic skin reactions may occur; if unusual symptoms arise, stop taking the medication and seek advice. Symptoms such as dizziness or itching have been reported; caution is advised if these occur. Rarely, severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis may occur; if symptoms are severe, seek medical attention immediately. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension; patients with severe hypertension should avoid using it. Keep out of reach of children and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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 medication can be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Additionally, it is recommended to store it at room temperature, avoiding excessive heat or cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale green, rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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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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