Ginkgo Bile Tablets 240 mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

Adult dose

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

This medication is made from an extract of Ginkgo leaves. This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to Ginkgo or other components included in the medication. There is insufficient research on the safety of this medication in children or adolescents, so it should not be used by those under the age of 18. Pregnant women should not take this medication for safety reasons. This medication contains lactose; therefore, individuals who cannot digest lactose or have certain genetic metabolic disorders should not take it. This medication should not be taken with blood-thinning medications. Concurrent use may increase the effect too much, raising the risk of bleeding. Additionally, this medication may affect enzymes involved in drug metabolism in the liver, so caution is needed when taken with certain drugs, such as calcium channel blockers or theophylline, as the effectiveness of these medications may change. Individuals at risk of bleeding or taking medications that may cause bleeding should consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare professional before use, as it is unsure if this medication passes into breast milk. Epileptic patients should be cautious, as there may be an increased frequency of seizures while taking this medication. The risk of bleeding may increase while taking this medication; therefore, it should be discontinued at least 36 hours before any surgery. The duration of use varies depending on symptoms but should be for at least 8 weeks; if symptoms do not improve or worsen after 3 months, consult a doctor. If symptoms such as nausea, headache, insomnia, anxiety, skin rash, or itching occur during use, discontinue the medication immediately and consult a professional. This medication is not intended for treating hypertension; patients with high blood pressure should use different medications if special treatment is necessary. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in its original container to maintain quality and safety.

Serious side effects

Allergic shock, anaphylaxis

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• headache
• insomnia
• anxiety
• confusion
• skin redness
• swelling
• itching
• dizziness

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's efficacy.

Appearance

Green oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP×10], 30 tablets/bottle, 50 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle