GINKGO AL 120 mg film-coated tablets, 60 pcs

GINKGO AL 120 mg film-coated tablets

GINKGO AL 120 mg film-coated tablets are a herbal medicine used to improve age-related cognitive impairment and quality of life in mild dementia.The product is available in different strengths including 40 mg, 80 mg, 120 mg and 240 mg film-coated tablets.This enables individual dosage.No prescription is required for this product.

Mode of action

GINKGO AL 120 mg film-coated tablets contain a dry extract of Ginkgo biloba leaves.This extract protects nerve cells from harmful influences and stabilizes the function of messenger substances in the brain that influence memory and learning.The Ginkgo Biloba tree, native to China and Japan, is known for its resilience and can live up to 1,000 years.Its leaves are valued in medicine and are used in the form of carefully prepared dry extracts to treat declining ability to concentrate and mild dementia.

Ingredients

GINKGO AL 120 mg film-coated tablets contain the following active ingredients and ingredients: 120 mg ginkgo leaf dry extract, extracted with acetone water (35-67:1), bilobalide, ginkgo flavonoid glycosides, ginkgolides A+B+C, ginkgolic acids, cellulose, microcrystalline, croscarmellose, sodium salt, glucose syrup, spray-dried, lactose 1-water, magnesium stearate(vegetable), Opadry II 85F 18422, white, macrogol 3350, poly(vinyl alcohol), talc, titanium dioxide, iron (III) hydroxide oxide x-water, silicon dioxide, highly disperse.

Area of application

GINKGO AL 120 mg film-coated tablets are used for age-related memory loss with mild dementia.They are a herbal medicine for improving age-related cognitive impairment and quality of life in mild dementia.

Application

Adults and older patients take half a film-coated tablet GINKGO AL 120 mg film-coated tablets whole twice a day with plenty of liquid.The twice-daily dose can be given independently of meals and should be taken in the morning and evening.The tablets should not be taken lying on your back.The treatment should last at least 8 weeks.If there is no improvement in symptoms after 3 months, the treating doctor should check whether treatment should be continued.

Regular exercise

Physical activity reduces the risk of dementia and promotes coordination and concentration.Affected people can achieve better balance control with light strength training, which can help them avoid dangerous falls.

Memory training

Our brain can be trained just like our muscles.Just a few minutes of regular exercise can stimulate memory.The intellectual tasks should be as varied and fun as possible, regardless of whether they involve puzzles, quizzes or learning a language.

Maintain quality of life

Having dementia does not mean having to forego all the beautiful things in life.New scientific findings show that patients with dementia should continue to do what they previously enjoyed.This serves to stabilize and can slow down the progression of the disease.

Frequently asked questions & Answers

How long can GINKGO AL be taken?As is usual with herbal medicines, it may take some time before there is a noticeable improvement in symptoms.Treatment with GINKGO AL should therefore last at least 8 weeks.If the symptoms have not improved after 3 months, the treating doctor should check whether treatment should be continued.

How do you recognize the onset of dementia?The signs can vary depending on the personality and living circumstances of the person affected.Increased attention is required if everyday objects are frequently misplaced, the affected person gets lost on familiar paths or there is an increased difficulty in finding words.Out of shame and fear, those affected usually try to cover up their mistakes.The higher the level of education, the longer the signs can be hidden.If you notice any deficits in yourself, please see your family doctor as soon as possible.The earlier the disease is detected, the easier it is to treat.

Is dementia curable?Despite intensive research, dementia-related diseases such as Alzheimer's dementia cannot be cured.Dementia is a chronic, progressive brain disease in which certain mental abilities such as orientation, language and memory are gradually lost. Even if the brain changes are not reversible, they can be slowed down significantly with drug and non-drug therapies.

Patient information

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine if you have a pathologically increased bleeding tendency, if you are being treated with blood-thinning medication at the same time, if you are known to have a seizure disorder (epilepsy), if an operation is planned in the next 3 to 4 days or if you are taking efavirenz.Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms worsen with treatment.There is no relevant indication for children and adolescents.Your doctor will tell you whether your illness allows you to drive and use machines.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.Since there is some evidence that preparations containing ginkgo could increase the risk of bleeding, this medicine must not be taken during pregnancy.This medicine should not be used during breastfeeding as there are no sufficient studies.It is not known whether the ingredients of the extract pass into breast milk.

Notes

Contains lactose and glucose.Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.