Gingobeta 120 mg film-coated tablets, 50 pcs

Gingobeta® 120 mg film-coated tablets

Gingobeta® is a herbal medicine used to improve age-related cognitive impairment and quality of life in mild dementia.No prescription is required for this product.

Area of application

Forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating and memory are common symptoms that can occur with age and mild dementia.These symptoms can be caused by reduced blood flow to the brain.To stimulate the brain and promote blood circulation, targeted exercises and physical activity can help, thereby improving memory and concentration.The Ginkgo biloba extract, as contained in Gingobeta® film-coated tablets, has proven itself as a supportive therapy.This extract promotes blood circulation and thus improves oxygen and nutrient supply, which in turn increases memory and concentration abilities.

The ginkgo tree has its origins in China and is now planted worldwide.It can live up to 1,000 years and has special plant ingredients that protect it from pests and environmental toxins.In East Asia, the ginkgo tree is used as a medicinal plant, and parts of the plant are used as a natural medicine for various ailments.The special extract for Gingobeta® is obtained from the leaves of the ginkgo tree.

Tips for improving memory and concentration include drinking enough fluids, eating regularly, exercising regularly to strengthen muscles, and learning new things.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

The active ingredient in Gingobeta® film-coated tablets is Ginkgo biloba dry extract.One film-coated tablet contains 120 mg of quantified, refined dry extract of Ginkgo biloba leaves (35 - 67: 1), using acetone 60% (m/m) as the extractant.The extract is quantified to contain 22.0 - 27.0% flavonoids, calculated as flavonol glycosides, 2.8 - 3.4% ginkgolides A, B and C, 2.6 - 3.2% bilobalide and contains a maximum of 5 ppm ginkgolic acids.

Other components include:

Tablet core:

• Croscarmellose sodium

• Highly disperse silicon dioxide

• Lactose monohydrate

• Magnesium stearate (Ph.Eur.) [pflanzlich]

• Microcrystalline cellulose

• Spray dried glucose syrup

Filming:

• Macrogol 3350

• Poly(vinyl alcohol)

• Talc

• Titanium dioxide (E 171)

• Iron(III) hydroxide oxide x H2O (E 172)

Contraindications

This medicine must not be taken if you are allergic to Ginkgo biloba extract or any of the other ingredients of this medicine or if you are pregnant.Please only take Gingobeta® after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from an intolerance to certain sugars.

Dosage

The recommended dose for adults and elderly patients is 1 film-coated tablet twice daily, morning and evening.The tablet can be divided into equal doses.The tablet should be taken whole and with enough liquid, preferably a glass of water.The duration of treatment should be at least eight weeks.If the symptoms of the disease have not improved after three months or if the symptoms have even worsened, please consult a doctor.

Intake

The medicine should be taken orally.The tablets should be swallowed whole (not chewed) with liquid, preferably a glass of drinking water.It can be taken regardless of meals.

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 during 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.There have been no adequate studies on the effects on the ability 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

Gingobeta® film-coated tablets contain glucose and lactose.Please only take Gingobeta® after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from an intolerance to certain sugars.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.