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Culyra 240 mg Film-Coated Tablets (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

Culyra 240 mg Film-Coated Tablets (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

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Ingredient · strength
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dried Extract›240mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)셀트리온제약
Appearance
Green rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
100 tablets/box (10 tablets/PTP*10), 30 tablets/bottle, 50 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202402663 · Notified 2024.11.11

Summary

Main use
Improvement of cognitive decline (concentration, memory, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As Ginkgo leaf extract, take 240 mg once daily, 1 tablet at a time. Can be taken regardless of meal timing.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)셀트리온제약

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Decreased concentration
  • memory impairment
  • dizziness
  • cognitive decline
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Used when symptoms such as decreased concentration, memory impairment, and dizziness, which may occur as a symptom of arteriosclerosis, are present due to cognitive decline.

How to take

Adult dose

As Ginkgo leaf extract, take 240 mg once daily, 1 tablet at a time. Can be taken regardless of meal timing.

Precautions

This medication contains Ginkgo leaf extract, and individuals allergic to specific ingredients should not take it. Due to insufficient verification of safety in children and adolescents, it is advisable to avoid taking this medication if under 18 years of age. Pregnant women are advised not to take this medication considering its effects on the fetus. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with hereditary conditions like lactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. It is important to avoid taking this medication alongside anticoagulants, certain antihypertensives, and medicines that may affect drug metabolism. Particularly, caution is necessary when taking it with anticoagulants as it may increase the risk of bleeding. If you are taking medications that may cause bleeding or have a risk of bleeding, you must consult a doctor or pharmacist. Breastfeeding women should consult a professional regarding whether this medication is transferred through breast milk. This medication may worsen seizures in patients with epilepsy, so epileptic patients should consult a doctor before taking it. If surgery is imminent, it is important to stop taking this medication at least 36 hours prior to reduce the risk of bleeding. If symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult a physician within 3 months to determine whether to continue taking it. During use, unusual reactions such as nausea, headache, insomnia, anxiety, or skin rashes may occur, and if any of these symptoms arise, immediate consultation with a professional is necessary. Long-term use may lead to bleeding, so caution is needed. This medication is not a treatment for hypertension, so hypertensive patients should not expect blood pressure control from it. Store in a safe place out of reach of children, and keeping it sealed in its original container will help maintain the quality of the medication.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Allergic shock, anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reaction

Mild side effects

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

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, maintaining a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C to ensure prolonged efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Green rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

100 tablets/box (10 tablets/PTP*10), 30 tablets/bottle, 50 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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