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Ginkgo Na Tablet (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›80mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)인트로바이오파마
Appearance
Green rectangular film-coated tablets
Packaging
Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 500 tablets/bottle, PTP packaging - 100 tablets/PTP [(10 tablets/PTP*10)]
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201908155 · Notified 2019.11.29

This product's status changed to Expired on 2024.11.29. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and organic brain dysfunction (tinnitus, dizziness, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
① Peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus (ringing in the ears): Administer 40 milligrams of Ginkgo leaf extract orally three times a day or 80 milligrams orally twice a day. ② Organic brain dysfunction: Administer 40-80 milligrams of Ginkgo leaf extract orally three times a day or 120 milligrams orally twice a day. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)인트로바이오파마

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and organic brain dysfunction (tinnitus, dizziness, etc.)

  • Peripheral artery circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headaches
  • memory decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • depression
  • dementia-related symptoms
  • organic brain dysfunction
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This medication is primarily used to treat peripheral artery circulation disorders, specifically intermittent claudication. It also helps improve symptoms of dizziness and vascular or degenerative tinnitus, i.e., the ringing in the ears. Additionally, it is effective in treating organic brain dysfunction accompanied by dementia-related symptoms, such as tinnitus, headaches, memory decline, concentration difficulties, depression, and dizziness. By alleviating these symptoms, it contributes to the overall improvement of brain function in patients. Therefore, this medication is used to treat peripheral blood circulation disorders and various symptoms of brain dysfunction.

How to take

Adult dose

① Peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus (ringing in the ears): Administer 40 milligrams of Ginkgo leaf extract orally three times a day or 80 milligrams orally twice a day. ② Organic brain dysfunction: Administer 40-80 milligrams of Ginkgo leaf extract orally three times a day or 120 milligrams orally twice a day. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals with specific allergic reactions. There is not enough clinical experience for use in children under 12, so it is advised not to administer this medication to them. Pregnant women should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. This medication contains lactose, so those with genetic disorders that prevent the digestion of lactose should avoid taking it. Patients with bleeding issues or those taking medications that increase bleeding risk should consult healthcare professionals before using this medication. Nursing mothers are advised to consult a healthcare professional, as it is uncertain if this medication is excreted in breast milk. If you are about to undergo surgery, you should stop taking this medication and discuss it with your doctor. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking this medication for more than three months, stop taking it immediately and consult healthcare professionals. Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, skin allergic reactions, etc., may occur during the use of this medication, so caution is necessary. Symptoms such as dizziness or itching may arise, and there have been rare reports of serious allergic reactions, so any unusual symptoms should be reported to a healthcare professional immediately. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension, so it is not recommended for hypertensive patients. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children and maintained away from direct sunlight 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 medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to keep it at room temperature, specifically between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green rectangular film-coated tablets

Package unit

Bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, Bottle packaging - 500 tablets/bottle, PTP packaging - 100 tablets/PTP [(10 tablets/PTP*10)]

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