Memorivit

Drug name: Memorivit

Other names used:

• Bilobil®
• Flavotan®

Active Ingredients:

• Ginkgo Biloba

Therapeutic actions:  

Extract from the  Ginkgo biloba leafs normalizes metabolism in the cells, reological blood properties, microcirculation and vasomotor reactions of the blood vessels. Memorivit improves blood circulation and supply the brain with oxygen and glucose. Ginkgo biloba also exerts vasoregulating action, widens small arteries, increases the tonicity of the veins, regulating  blood filling of the vessels. Memorivit also retards platelets aggregation and prevents clots formation, decreases the permeability of the blood walls, exerts anti-exudative action, possesses anti-hypoxic,  anti-oxidant properties. Ginkgo biloba prevents also the production of free radicals and lipid peroxidation of the cells membranes.

Indications: Memorivit is approved for the treatment of the following conditions:

• DEP - dyscirculatory encephalopathy  that is manifested in memory problems, decrease in intellectual ability, anxiety, fear, agitation
• Sensorineural disorders
• Degeneration of the yellow spot
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Asthenic, psihigenic, neurotic conditions caused by traumatic damage of the brain
• Disorders of peripheral blood circulation including Raynaud's syndrome

Contraindications and cautions:

• Memorivit should not be taken in the following conditions:
• Thyrotoxicosis
• Acute form of the cerebrovascular disorders
• Heart attacks
• Extremely low blood pressure
• Decreased blood coagulation
• Erosive gastritis
• Ulcerous disease of the stomach and intestine in aggravation phase
• Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding
• Children under 12 years of age

Adverse effects: There are possible side-effects associated with this medicine that can affect individuals in different ways. If a side effect is stated here, that does not necessarily mean the fact that all people using Memorivit will experience it or any other. Memorivit may cause:

• Dermatological reactions (redness, edema and itching), headache, decreased blood coagulation, dizziness, digestive system disorders.

The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer.

For more information about any other possible risks associated with  Memorivit, please read the information provided with Memorivit or consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with  Memorivit. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe.

The medication should not be taken in combination with MAO inhibitors. MAO inhibitors in conjunction with Ginkgo biloba may cause hypertensive crisis. 

Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE  Memorivit with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.