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BILOBIL FORTE 80mg x 60 Capsules

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Composition

The active substance is dry, refined and quantified extract from Ginkgo biloba leaf. Each capsule contains 80 mg of dry, refined and quantified extract from Ginkgo biloba L. leaf (35-67:1), corresponding to:

• flavonoids 17.6–21.6 mg, as flavonoid glycosides,
• ginkgolides A, B, C 2.24–2.72 mg and
• bilobalides 2.08–2.56 mg.

Extraction solvent: acetone 60% (m/m).

The other components are: lactose monohydrate, anhydrous colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, magnesium stearate and talc, in the capsule content; titanium dioxide (E 171), red iron oxide (E 172), azorubine (E 122), gelatin and black iron oxide (E 172) in the capsule. Another ingredient in the herbal preparation is liquid glucose, spray-dried.

Therapeutic indications

Bilobil Forte contains dry, refined and quantified extract from Ginkgo biloba leaf. The active substances in the extract are flavonoid glycosides, ginkgolides and bilobalides. These dilate blood vessels, improve blood circulation, prevent platelet aggregation and thus improve blood circulation and increase oxygen and glucose supply. By regulating metabolism, they protect cells and tissues from damage caused by lack of oxygen. Ginkgo leaf extract is effective in blood circulation disorders in the brain.

Bilobil Forte improves blood circulation in the brain and metabolism and prevents the decrease of intellectual capacity.

Bilobil Forte is recommended in the symptomatic treatment of:

• memory deficit, concentration disorders;
• pathological cognitive deficit in elderly patients;
• depressive emotional state.

Contraindications/Warnings

Before taking Bilobil Forte, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Before starting treatment with Bilobil Forte, it must be determined whether your symptoms are not a consequence of another disease requiring specific treatment.

If symptoms worsen during treatment with Bilobil Forte, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist.

If you have an increased tendency to bleed (hemorrhagic diathesis) or are being treated with medicines that prevent blood clotting, you can take Bilobil Forte only on your doctor's recommendation.

Due to the possible effect on blood coagulation of medicines containing ginkgo, treatment with Bilobil Forte is not recommended before surgery or in patients at risk of cerebral hemorrhage.

Patients with a history of seizures or epilepsy should avoid medicines containing ginkgo, as these may cause seizures.

Bilobil Forte is not recommended if you are taking efavirenz (a medicine for the treatment of HIV infection).

Dosage and administration

Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

The recommended daily dose for adults and the elderly is one Bilobil Forte Forte capsule (80 mg dry Ginkgo biloba leaf extract) 3 times a day.

Bilobil Forte Forte capsules should be swallowed whole, after a meal, with a glass of water. Duration of treatment

The first signs of improvement are usually observed after