Dong-A Pharmaceutical Ginkgo Soft Capsule 120mg (Ginkgo Leaf Extract)

Adult dose

Organic brain dysfunction: Administer 120mg (1 capsule) of Ginkgo Leaf Extract orally, twice a day. Adjust according to age and symptoms.

This medication can cause specific allergic reactions, so individuals with hypersensitivity to this drug should not take it. Children under 12 years old should not use this medication due to insufficient experience with its use. Pregnant women should avoid taking this medication due to a lack of sufficient safety data. Individuals allergic to soybean oil, soybeans, peanuts, etc. should not take this medication. Those with bleeding disorders or who are taking blood-thinning medications must consult with a physician or pharmacist before using this drug. Breastfeeding women should seek advice from a professional since it is uncertain whether this drug is transmitted through breast milk. Patients with dyslipidemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, pancreatitis, or other fatty metabolism issues should use this medication cautiously. This medication contains Yellow No. 5 dye, so individuals allergic to this should be careful. If surgery is planned, it is important to stop taking this drug and consult with healthcare professionals. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking for more than 3 months, discontinue the medication immediately and consult a professional. Mild gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, and skin allergic reactions may occur during use; if any abnormal symptoms arise, consult a specialist. Dizziness and itching are rare side effects but have been reported, so caution is advised if these symptoms occur. Severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis may occur; if sudden symptoms appear, visit a medical institution immediately. Patients at risk of fat overload should regularly check their blood fat levels and adjust the dosage if necessary. When using other lipid preparations, the lipid components contained in this drug should be considered when adjusting the dosage. This drug is not a treatment for hypertension; therefore, high blood pressure patients should receive separate treatment. Keep out of reach of children and store in a safe place, avoiding direct sunlight, in a cool and dry place in a sealed container.

Serious side effects

Anaphylaxis or anaphylactic reaction

Mild side effects

• Mild gastrointestinal discomfort
• headache
• allergic skin reactions
• dizziness
• itching

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a sealed container. It is also advised to store it at room temperature, neither too hot nor too cold, ideally between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps to maintain the drug’s efficacy for a longer period.

Appearance

Green oval soft capsule containing dark brown contents

Package unit

60 capsules/box [10 capsules/PTP×6], 120 capsules/box [(10 capsules/PTP×6)×2]