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Superkan medicine has the main active ingredient which is dried ginkgo leaf extract. Superkan is used to treat short-term memory loss, lack of mental acuity and clarity, poor concentration, depression, senile states, claudication, retinopathy, or other syndromes. Inner ear dysfunction in the elderly.
1. What is Superkan drug?
Superkan medicine has the main ingredient is dried ginkgo leaves. Superkan drug belongs to the group of drugs derived from herbs. Superkan drug is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets, suitable for direct oral use. Packing box includes 6 blisters, each blister contains 10 tablets or box includes 2 blisters, each blister contains 15 film-coated tablets.
1.1. Pharmacodynamics of the main ingredients According to the results of in vitro research, ginkgo biloba has the following main specific uses:
Ginkgo biloba has a vasoactive effect on the whole blood vessels: arteries, capillaries, veins. The effect of the active substance is dose dependent and varies with the nature, diameter and origin of the vascular tissue. In addition, this component depends on basal tone and condition of the vascular wall, stimulating the secretion of EDRF from the endothelium (Endothelium derived relaxing factor). Ginkgo extract has anti-angiogenic effects in the brain and peripheral areas, protecting the blood-brain and blood-retinal barriers. Ginkgo extract also has the effect of inhibiting platelet activating factor, preventing platelet aggregation, preventing thrombosis and cerebrovascular accident. Ginkgo extract has the effect of protecting neurons in the brain and sensory neurons. Improve blood circulation: Superkan medicine has the effect of reducing blood viscosity and increasing the elasticity of red and white blood cells, thereby increasing blood circulation. 1.2. Pharmacokinetics of the main active ingredient Absorption: Ginkgo extract is completely absorbed orally. The drug Superkan is mainly absorbed in the upper part of the gastrointestinal tract. Peak active ingredient concentrations are reached after 1.5 hours. Distribution: Superkan is distributed mainly in the eye, ganglion and nervous tissue types, especially the hypothalamus, hippocampus and striatum. Metabolism and Elimination: Superkan is eliminated in the urine, with a mean half-life of about 4.5 hours.
2. What diseases does Superkan treat?
Superkan is indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of short-term memory loss, lack of mental acuity and clarity, poor concentration, depression. Treatment of senile states including Alzheimer's disease. Treatment of claudication syndrome, treatment of retinopathy, inner ear insufficiency syndromes (headache, dizziness, hearing loss, tinnitus) in the elderly. Support the treatment of sequelae encountered after stroke, traumatic brain injury.
3. Usage and dosage of the drug Superkan
3.1. How to use Superkan Superkan drug is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets, suitable for oral use, after meals.
3.2. Dosage of the drug Superkan Treatment dose for adults and children over 12 years old: dose 2 tablets x 2-3 times/day, each course is used for a period of 4 to 6 weeks. You can also use Superkan pills for a long time.
Note: Dosage as shown above is for reference only. The specific dose depends on the health condition and severity of the disease for each person. For a specific and appropriate dose, you need to consult your treating doctor or medical professional.
4. Undesirable effects of the drug Superkan
In the process of using Superkan, you may experience specific undesirable effects (ADRs) as follows:
For the digestive system: Digestive disorders such as constipation or diarrhea; For the nervous system: Headache; For skin: Allergic on skin; For blood: May prolong bleeding time. You need to actively inform the treating doctor of any unwanted effects encountered while using Superkan medicine.
5. Superkan drug interactions
Superkan concomitant use with anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents may increase the risk of bleeding disorders.
6. Some notes when using Superkan
Before using Superkan medicine to treat diseases, you need to carefully read the instructions for use and refer to the information below.
Superkan is contraindicated in the following cases:
For pregnant women. People who are bleeding. People with blood clotting disorders. Do not use the drug concurrently with blood thinners. Caution when using Superkan:
Superkan is not an antihypertensive drug and cannot be used as a substitute for specific antihypertensive drugs. Use caution when using Superkan for people who are using anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, children under 12 years old. Ability to drive and use machines: No significant effects, so can be used. Pregnancy: There are currently no adequate studies, so Superkan should not be used during pregnancy without specific instructions from your doctor. Breast-feeding: There are currently no adequate studies, so Superkan should not be used during breast-feeding unless directed by a physician. Above is all information about Superkan medicine, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before use. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Superkan medicine to treat diseases at home, because there may be unwanted side effects to health.
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