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Ginkosam-60 Tablet 10's

Ginkosam-60 Tablet 10's

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Gladstone Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Ginkosam-60 Tablet

Ginkosam-60 Tablet is used to improve cognitive/mental function. Ginkosam-60 Tablet is used to treat depression, memory disorders, anxiety, dementia (memory loss) in Alzheimer's disease, and dizziness (vertigo). Alzheimer's disease is a neurological disorder that causes dementia (memory loss) and slowly destroys the ability to think, learn, communicate, and handle daily activities. 

Ginkosam-60 Tablet contains Ginkgo Biloba extract and S-adenosyl L-methionine. Ginkgo Biloba is a herbal product. It is widely used to treat memory and thought problems, anxiety, and vision problems. Ginkgo acts as an antioxidant and works by improving blood circulation in the brain, eyes, ears, and legs, thus helping improve the functioning of these organs. S-adenosyl L-methionine is a manufactured form of a naturally occurring substance found in cells, tissue, and body fluids. It affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin) in the brain that communicate between the brain cells to regulate mood changes and thus treat depression.

Take Ginkosam-60 Tablet as advised by your doctor. Common side effects of Ginkosam-60 Tablet include stomach upset, headache, dizziness, constipation, nausea, vomiting, gas, diarrhoea, dry mouth, insomnia (sleeplessness), and sweating. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, bleeding problems, diabetes, and fits. Ginkgo biloba is not recommended for use during pregnancy. If you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother, inform your doctor before starting Ginkosam-60 Tablet . Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ginkosam-60 Tablet as it can make you dizzier. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel better, as Ginkosam-60 Tablet may decrease your mental alertness, making you feel dizzy. Ginkosam-60 Tablet is not recommended for children without a doctor's advice.

Uses of Ginkosam-60 Tablet

Treatment of Depression, dementia in Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, memory problems, and dizziness (vertigo).

Medicinal Benefits

Ginkosam-60 Tablet helps improve cognitive function. It contains Ginkgo Biloba extract and S-adenosyl L-methionine. Ginkgo Biloba is a herbal product that treats memory and thought problems, anxiety, and vision problems. It is an antioxidant that improves blood circulation in the brain, eyes, ears, and legs, thus helping the organs function better. S-adenosyl L-methionine is an artificial form of a naturally occurring substance found in cells, tissue, and body fluids. It affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin) in the brain that communicate between the brain cells, thereby regulating mood and treating depression. S-adenosyl L-methionine is also used in liver disease during pregnancy and to treat nerve problems in patients with AIDS and sexual dysfunction in depressed men.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ginkosam-60 Tablet

  • Stomach upset

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Gas
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry mouth
  • Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  • Sweating

Drug Warnings

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases, heart problems fits, diabetes, plant allergies, food allergies, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, and bleeding disorders before starting Ginkosam-60 Tablet . Do not consume roasted seeds of the Ginkgo plant since it is unsafe and leads to breathing difficulty and fits. Ginkosam-60 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy since Ginkgo may cause premature labour or bleeding during childbirth. Ginkgo also passes into breast milk. Hence, please consult your doctor if you are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Ginkosam-60 Tablet as it might lead to increased dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel better as Ginkosam-60 Tablet may decrease your mental alertness, making you feel dizzy. Ginkosam-60 Tablet is not recommended for children without a doctor's advice.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Ginkosam-60 Tablet may interact with antidepressants (trazodone, fluoxetine, paroxetine, amitriptyline, phenelzine, tranylcypromine), anti-coagulant (aspirin, warfarin, clopidogrel, ticlopidine), heartburn treating drugs (omeprazole), pain killers (tramadol, meperidine, pentazocine, naproxen, ibuprofen), fits medicines (gabapentin, phenytoin), cough medications (dextromethorphan), and Parkinson's medicine (Levodopa).

Drug-Food Interaction: Do not consume alcohol while taking Ginkosam-60 Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Ginkosam-60 Tablet , let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney diseases, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, heart problems, fits, diabetes, plant allergies, food allergies, and bleeding disorders.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • TRAZODONE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • PAROXETINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • PHENELZINE
  • TRANYLCYPROMINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • WARFARIN
  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • TICLOPIDINE
  • OMEPRAZOLE
  • TRAMADOL
  • MEPERIDINE
  • PENTAZOCIN
  • NAPROXEN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • GABAPENTIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • DEXTROMETHORPHAN
  • LEVODOPA

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain proper weight by following a healthy diet.

  • Exercise regularly as it helps in less cognitive decline and brain volume loss.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Try to avoid stress by practising meditation or yoga.
  • Include fruits and vegetables in your diet as they contain antioxidants.
  • Eat nutritious food as it helps in cognitive stimulation.
  • Limit foods with high cholesterol and saturated fats.
  • Cut down on sugar, salt and processed foods.
  • Create a bedtime routine as it helps in relaxation and stress reduction.
  • Follow a healthy lifestyle as it helps in improving overall health and possibly protects the brain.

Special Advise

Let your doctor know that you are taking Ginkosam-60 Tablet if you are undergoing any medical tests.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Alzheimer's disease: It is a neurological disorder that causes dementia (memory loss) and slowly destroys the ability to think, learn, communicate, and eventually, the ability to handle daily activities. It is the most common cause of dementia (memory loss) in adults. 

Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning, such as remembering, thinking, and reasoning.

Depression: It is a mood disorder characterized by the feeling of sadness, anger, hopelessness, or loss that interferes with a person's day to day activities. The exact cause is unknown, but depression may be associated with mental problems, trauma, family history, drug use, and other medical conditions.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to limit alcohol consumption while taking Ginkosam-60 Tablet . Alcohol intake, along with Ginkosam-60 Tablet , may cause increased dizziness. Please consult your doctor for more information.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ginkosam-60 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy since Ginkgo may cause premature labour or bleeding during childbirth. Please consult your doctor before taking Ginkosam-60 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ginkgo in Ginkosam-60 Tablet is excreted into the breast milk when used by a breastfeeding mother. Please consult your doctor before taking Ginkosam-60 Tablet if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Unsafe

Ginkosam-60 Tablet may make you feel dizzy. Do not drive if you are not mentally alert or experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Ginkosam-60 Tablet if you suffer from any liver disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before recommending Ginkosam-60 Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Ginkosam-60 Tablet if you suffer from any kidney disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before recommending Ginkosam-60 Tablet .

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Children

Caution

Ginkosam-60 Tablet should not be given to children without a doctor's advice.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 25, 2Nd Cross Street Mint Modern City, Chennai-600021, Tamil Nadu, India
Other Info - GIN0108

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FAQs

Ginkosam-60 Tablet is used to improve cognitive/mental function. Ginkosam-60 Tablet is used to treat depression, memory disorders, anxiety, dementia (memory loss) in Alzheimer's disease, and dizziness (vertigo).
Ginkosam-60 Tablet contains Ginkgo Biloba extract and S-adenosyl L-methionine. It improves blood circulation in the brain and affects certain chemical messengers (serotonin), which communicate between the brain cells. Thus, Ginkosam-60 Tablet improves memory, thinking, and awareness.
Ginkosam-60 Tablet should be used with caution in the medical history of liver or kidney diseases, heart problems, fits, diabetes, plant/food allergies, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, and bleeding disorders. Please let your doctor know if you have any other medical issues before starting Ginkosam-60 Tablet .
It is advised to take Ginkosam-60 Tablet with food to avoid any stomach upset. Please consult your doctor for more information.
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.

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