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Ginkgo K Tablets 120 mg (Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract)

OTC medicationTablet경구Approval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›120mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
주식회사제뉴원사이언스
Appearance
Green round film-coated tablets
Packaging
120 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 202003482 · Notified 2020.05.14

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2025.05.15. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
주식회사제뉴원사이언스

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of peripheral arterial circulation disorders (intermittent claudication) and cognitive impairments (tinnitus, headaches, etc.)

  • Peripheral arterial circulation disorders
  • intermittent claudication
  • dizziness
  • vascular tinnitus
  • degenerative tinnitus
  • headaches
  • memory loss
  • concentration impairment
  • feelings of depression
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This medication is used to treat intermittent claudication, a symptom of peripheral arterial circulation disorder that causes occasional limping. It also helps improve symptoms such as dizziness and vascular or degenerative tinnitus. Furthermore, it alleviates cognitive impairment symptoms related to dementia, including tinnitus, headaches, memory loss, decreased concentration, feelings of depression, and dizziness, thereby improving overall brain health. Therefore, this medication is effective in treating various symptoms related to blood circulation and brain function.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to certain components. Its safety has not been sufficiently verified in children under 12 years of age, so it should not be used. Pregnant women must consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication. This medication contains lactose, and individuals with a genetic condition that prevents lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with bleeding problems or those taking blood-thinning medications must consult with a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Nursing mothers are also advised to consult with a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Those who have had an allergic reaction or hypersensitivity to Yellow No. 4 should avoid this medication. Persons scheduled for surgery should stop taking this medication and consult with a healthcare provider, and they should also consult with a professional if symptoms do not improve or worsen after 3 months of use. Rarely, gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and allergic skin reactions may occur during use, with reports of dizziness or itching. If a severe allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use immediately and consult with a healthcare provider. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension, so individuals with high blood pressure should not use it.

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 sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green round film-coated tablets

Package unit

120 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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