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What is Thekan, is it a brain tonic? In fact, Thekan is a herbal medicine that increases blood circulation to the brain and arteries of the extremities.
1. What effect does Thekan drug have?
Thekan belongs to the herbal group, with the main ingredient being the dried extract of ginkgo leaves (corresponding to flavonoids 9.6mg) content 40mg. Dried ginkgo leaves have the effect of increasing blood circulation in the brain and arteries of the extremities, reducing edema and the risk of blood clots. The drug works mainly in the elderly group.
Thekan drug is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets and is indicated for use in the following cases:
Elderly people with memory loss, dementia, people with Alzheimer's disease, poor concentration. People with cerebral circulation insufficiency, dizziness, tinnitus, hearing loss, retinal ischemia. People with claudication and claudication syndrome. 2. How to use and dose Thekan Thekan drug is used orally, take the pill whole with water, do not break or chew the medicine to drink. The medicine can be taken during or after a meal.
Dosage of Thekan drug depends on age and medical condition, specifically as follows:
Disturbances of arterial circulation of extremities: 1 tablet/time, 3 times/day. Cerebral circulatory disorders: 1-2 tablets/time, 3 times/day.
3. Thekan side effects
With herbal origin, Thekan medicine rarely causes side effects, if any, mainly due to long-term use of the drug. However, the side effects of the drug are usually mild such as headache, digestive disorders, skin allergies, prolonged bleeding time.
4. Some notes when using Thekan
Do not use Thekan in people who are allergic to the ingredients of the drug or are allergic to ginkgo; people with blood clotting disorders or taking anticoagulants; people who are bleeding, cerebral hemorrhage, acute brain or myocardial infarction phase; children under 12 years old, pregnant or lactating women. Do not use Thekan together with anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, blood thinners, antidepressants, antiepileptic drugs because it may cause drug interactions. Thekan's use is to increase blood circulation in the brain and arteries of the extremities, thereby helping to overcome the symptoms of memory impairment, dementia in the elderly, people with poor concentration, and disability. circulatory function, hearing loss,... Note, Thekan is not a medicine to treat high blood pressure, so it is not a substitute for medicine.
