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Vasopil Tablet 240 mg (Ginkgo Biloba Extract)

Vasopil Tablet 240 mg (Ginkgo Biloba Extract)

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Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›240mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
구주제약(주)
Appearance
Green rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202402167 · Notified 2024.09.05

Summary

Main use
Improvement of cognitive decline (concentration, memory, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As Ginkgo Biloba Extract, take 240 mg once a day. It can be taken regardless of meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
구주제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of cognitive decline (concentration, memory, etc.)

  • Decreased concentration
  • memory loss
  • dizziness
  • cognitive decline
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This medication is used for cognitive decline that includes symptoms such as decreased concentration, memory loss, and dizziness.

How to take

Adult dose

As Ginkgo Biloba Extract, take 240 mg once a day. It can be taken regardless of meals.

Precautions

This medication contains Ginkgo Biloba Extract as the main ingredient, and should not be taken by individuals allergic to specific components. Safety for children and adolescents has not been sufficiently established, so it is recommended not to use it in individuals under 18 years old. It is also advisable for pregnant women to avoid taking this medication. Moreover, patients with genetic lactose metabolism disorders should refrain from taking this medicine due to the lactose it contains. While taking this medication, it should not be combined with anticoagulants or certain antihypertensive medications, as this may lead to excessive effects or side effects. Particularly when taken together with medications like calcium channel blockers or theophylline, caution is required as it may affect drug concentrations. Patients who are at risk of bleeding or are taking medications that may cause bleeding, as well as nursing mothers, should consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication. In patients with epilepsy, it is important to consult a doctor before using this medication as it may worsen seizures. If the risk of bleeding increases, or if atypical symptoms such as gastrointestinal disturbances, headaches, insomnia, or allergic reactions appear during the course of taking this medication, it should be discontinued immediately and a healthcare professional consulted. Additionally, if surgery is planned, it is crucial to stop taking this medication at least 36 hours before to reduce the risk of bleeding. This medication is not a treatment for high blood pressure, and it is advised not to use it in hypertensive patients with specific treatment needs.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Allergic shock
  • anaphylactic reaction
  • increased risk of bleeding

Mild side effects

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

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain storage temperatures between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.