Light Ginkgo Tablets 240 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract)

Adult dose

As Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract, take 240 mg once daily, 1 tablet per dose. It can be taken regardless of meals.

This medication contains Ginkgo Leaf Dry Extract as its active ingredient and should not be taken in certain cases. First, those who are allergic to this medication or any of its ingredients should not take it. In addition, safety and efficacy in children and adolescents have not been sufficiently studied, so children and adolescents under 18 years of age should not use this medication. Pregnant women should also refrain from taking this medication for safety. This medication contains lactose, so those with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders should avoid taking it. While taking this medication, it is advised to avoid combining it with anticoagulants or specific blood pressure medications. Since this medication can affect the metabolism of other drugs, caution is required, especially when taken with calcium channel blockers or theophylline, and it should be taken under medical supervision. Individuals who are taking medications that increase the risk of bleeding or increase bleeding should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. Breastfeeding women should seek advice before taking this medication, as it is uncertain whether it passes into breast milk. Caution is necessary for patients with epilepsy, as there is an increased risk of seizures when taking this medication. If symptoms such as increased bleeding risk, worsening of symptoms, gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, insomnia, or allergic reactions occur while taking this medication, immediate cessation and consultation with a healthcare professional are required. If surgery is planned, this medication should be discontinued at least 36 hours prior, and the usual duration of use is more than 8 weeks. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension, so hypertensive patients should avoid taking it. Finally, this medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in its original container to maintain its quality and safety.

Serious side effects

• Allergic shock
• anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reactions
• increased risk of bleeding

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• headache
• insomnia
• anxiety
• confusion
• skin redness (red spots)
• swelling
• itching
• dizziness
• itching

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. Additionally, it is recommended to store it at room temperature between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius to preserve its effectiveness.

Appearance

Green rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/PTP, 60 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP X 6)], 120 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP X 12)], 30 tablets/bottle, 120 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle