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Light Ginkgo Tablet 120 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구Expired
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)라이트팜텍
Appearance
Green circular film-coated tablet
Packaging
180 tablets/box[((10 tablets/PTPX9)X2)], 240 tablets/box[((10 tablets/PTPX12)X2)], 300 tablets/box[((10 tablets/PTPX15)X2)]
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 202001340 · Notified 2020.02.25

This product's status changed to Expired on 2025.02.25. 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 function disorders (dementia-related symptoms)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1) For peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Administer Ginkgo Leaf Extract at a dose of 40 mg three times a day or 80 mg twice a day orally. 2) For organic brain function disorders: Administer Ginkgo Leaf Extract at a dose of 40 – 80 mg three times a day or 120 mg twice a day orally. Adjust dosage appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)라이트팜텍

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral artery circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and organic brain function disorders (dementia-related symptoms)

  • Peripheral artery circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • tinnitus
  • headaches
  • memory decline
  • concentration difficulties
  • feelings of depression
  • dementia-related symptoms
  • organic brain function disorders
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This medication helps treat intermittent claudication caused by peripheral artery circulation disorders. It is also used to alleviate dizziness and symptoms of vascular and degenerative tinnitus. It is effective for treating brain function disorders accompanied by dementia-related symptoms such as memory decline, concentration difficulties, headaches, and feelings of depression. Overall, it contributes to improving blood circulation and enhancing central nervous system function, thus improving the quality of life for patients. This medication is used to treat various cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular-related symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1) For peripheral artery circulation disorders, dizziness, tinnitus: Administer Ginkgo Leaf Extract at a dose of 40 mg three times a day or 80 mg twice a day orally. 2) For organic brain function disorders: Administer Ginkgo Leaf Extract at a dose of 40 – 80 mg three times a day or 120 mg twice a day orally. Adjust dosage appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic or sensitive to specific components. It is advisable not to use it in children under 12 years old due to insufficient experience. Pregnant women should avoid taking this medication due to a lack of sufficient safety data. This product contains lactose, so patients with a genetic condition that prevents lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with bleeding disorders or those taking medications that increase the risk of bleeding, such as anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents, must consult with a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Women who are breastfeeding should also consult a professional as it is uncertain if this medication is passed into breast milk. This medication contains a dye called tartrazine, so those allergic to it should be cautious. Individuals scheduled for surgery should discontinue use and consult a doctor, and those who do not see improvement in symptoms after 3 months of use or experience worsening symptoms should consult a professional immediately. Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and allergic skin reactions may occur during use, and symptoms such as dizziness or itching have also been reported. Rarely, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis may occur; thus, if any unusual symptoms arise, the use should be stopped immediately and medical advice should be sought. This medication is not an antihypertensive; therefore, it is safer for people with high blood pressure to avoid taking it unless special treatment is required. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry, and tightly sealed 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 may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius to ensure the medication's efficacy is preserved safely for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green circular film-coated tablet

Package unit

180 tablets/box[((10 tablets/PTPX9)X2)], 240 tablets/box[((10 tablets/PTPX12)X2)], 300 tablets/box[((10 tablets/PTPX15)X2)]

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