Ginkgo Max Tablet 240mg (Ginkgo Biloba Extract)

Adult dose

As Ginkgo Biloba Extract, take 240 mg once daily, 1 tablet. Can be taken regardless of meals.

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this medication or any of its components. Children under the age of 18 should not use this medication due to insufficient experience with its administration. Pregnant women are advised not to use this medication as there is limited experience with its use during pregnancy and its safety is not well established. This medication contains lactose and should not be taken by individuals with a genetic disorder that prevents them from digesting lactose. Caution should be exercised when taking this medication concurrently with blood-thinners, as it may potentiate their effects. Additionally, this medication may affect the metabolism of other drugs in the liver, which could alter their effectiveness or duration when taken together. Taking this medication with certain drugs known as calcium channel blockers may increase the concentration of the active ingredient, raising the risk of side effects. Concomitant use with oral theophylline may affect the excretion of this medication and reduce its effectiveness. Patients with bleeding disorders or those taking medications with a high risk of bleeding should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Breastfeeding women should consult a professional before use, as it is unknown whether this medication is excreted in breast milk. Patients with epilepsy should consult a doctor before use, as this medication may potentially worsen seizures. Individuals scheduled for surgery should discontinue this medication at least 36 hours prior to the procedure due to an increased risk of bleeding. This medication should be taken for a minimum of 8 weeks to expect effectiveness, and if symptoms do not improve or worsen after 3 months, a doctor should be consulted regarding continued use. Rarely, during use, allergic reactions such as nausea, headaches, or skin rashes may occur; if any unusual symptoms arise, immediate consultation with a professional is recommended. Caution is required for potential bleeding during prolonged use. This medication is not intended for the treatment of hypertension, and patients with high blood pressure should not expect to control their blood pressure with this medication. Store out of reach of children and keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Serious side effects

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

Mild side effects

• Mild gastrointestinal discomfort
• nausea
• headaches
• insomnia
• anxiety
• confusion
• skin erythema (red spots)
• swelling
• itching
• dizziness

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage can help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

Oval film-coated tablet in light green color

Package unit

PTP packaging - 20 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 2], bottle packaging - 30 tablets/bottle, bottle packaging - 300 tablets/bottle