Tanakan (Ginkgo biloba) coated tablets 40 mg. №90

Description

Tanakan (Ginkgo biloba) coated tablets 40 mg. №90

Composition

active substance: Ginkgo biloba

1 tablet contains Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) (dry leaf extract, purified and quantified) 40 mg, corresponding to:

• 8.8 – 10.8 mg of flavonoids, in terms of flavonoid glycosides;
• 1.1 – 1.4 mg of ginkgolides A, B and C;
• 1.0 – 1.3 mg of white balide;
• solvent of the first extraction: acetone 60% (m / m);

the ratio of active substance / extract: 35 – 67: 1 per film-coated tablet;

Excipients: lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch, colloidal anhydrous silica, talc, magnesium stearate;

composition of the tablet shell: macrogol 400, macrogol 6000, hypromellose (E 464), titanium dioxide (E 171), iron oxide red (E 172).

Dosage form

Coated tablets.

Main physical and chemical properties: round biconvex tablets, coated with a dark red color, at the break of the core has a light brown color and a specific odor.

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Means used in diseases of the nervous system. Other remedies for dementia.
ATX code N06D X02.

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacological data indicate an increase in vigor in elderly patients by electroencephalography, a decrease in blood viscosity and increased vascularization of certain areas of the brain in healthy men (60-70 years), as well as a decrease in platelet aggregation. In addition, vasodilatory effects on the blood vessels of the forearm were found, which increased the volume of circulating blood.

Indications

Tanakan tablets is used mostly in neurology. Proven as an effective vasoregulatory drug that has a positive effect on the tone of the circulatory system, vascular condition, microcirculation. Accelerates metabolic processes in cells, qualitatively affects blood flow, because prevents platelet aggregation. Promotes activation of cerebral blood supply, the consequence of which is the improvement of brain activity.
Prevents the formation of free radicals and oxidation of fats in the human body. Prevents the formation of both central and peripheral edema.
Recommended as a drug Tanakan in neurology and geriatrics, in particular, in recovery from traumatic brain injury, stroke. It is also prescribed in the complex therapy of brain diseases, including those resulting from age-related disorders, which are manifested in impaired attention, sleep, memory, are characterized by suppression of intellectual activity.
It is used to treat vestibular, neurosensory disorders caused by diabetes. In particular, it has been clinically proven that taking Tanakan leads to a stable normalization of glucose levels in insulin-dependent patients, improved blood circulation, increased tolerance to exercise.
It is useful for the removal of asthenia, which is characterized by general exhaustion of the body due to various reasons – psychogenic, neurotic, traumatic.

Contraindications

The use of this drug is contraindicated in case of an allergic reaction to one of its components. Sufferers of diabetes should remember that the drug contains sodium saccharin.

Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding

The drug in question has no teratogenic effects. For this reason, its use is permissible both during childbirth and during lactation.

Method of application and dose

The drug Tanakan tablets is taken 1 to three times daily with each meal, except for the treatment of asthenic syndrome, in which the dose is doubled to 80 milligrams. The amount of active substance in one tablet corresponds to one dose of solution with a volume of 1 milliliter.
The course of treatment lasts from 1 to 3 months.

Overdose

Cases of overdose of this drug have not yet been recorded.

Side effects

Taking this drug can cause side effects in the form of digestive disorders (nausea, diarrhea, vomiting). The immune system is able to react with angioneurotic edema, shortness of breath. Allergic skin reactions – urticaria, itching, eczema – have been reported rarely.