Bilobil

Drug name: Bilobil
Therapeutic actions: Bilobil is a drug of a plant origin, it normalizes cell's metabolism , rheological properties of the blood and microcirculation. It improves the cerebral blood circulation and supply the brain with oxygen and glucose, prevents the aggregation of erythrocytes, impedes the factor of the activation of thrombocytes. It has the dose-dependent regulated effect on vascular system, stimulates the production of the endothelium- dependent weakening factor, enlarges small arteries, increases the tone of veins, thus regulating blood filling of vessels. It possesses the anti-thrombotic action (due to the stabilization the membranes of thrombocytes and erythrocytes, influence on the synthesis of prostaglandins). It prevents formation of free radicals and peroxide oxidation of the lipids of the cellular membranes.
Bilobil also normalizes liberation, absorption and catabolism of neuromediators (norepinephrine, dopamine, acetylcholine) and their ability for connection with the receptors.

Indications: Bilobil is used to treat:

• Discirculatory encephalopathy (stroke, craniocerebral injury, ), which is manifested by the following symptoms: attention's reduction , weakening memory, intellectual abilities reduction, fear, the disturbance of sleep; the disturbance of peripheral blood circulation and microcirculation, moodiness and anxiety. Bilobil also improves circulation in the extremities and thus alleviates cold feet sensation, tingling, numbness and pain in walking.

Contraindications and cautions:
You should not use this medication if

• you have an allergy to gingko biloba.
• you are taking a monoamine-oxidase inhibitor Antidepressant (MAOI)
• you have hyperthyroidism.

You should talk with your health care provider prior to taking this medication if:

• you are pregnant
• you are breastfeeding

Adverse effects: Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect.

• some disturbances in the digestive system
• headache

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 this medicine, please read the information provided with the medicine 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 this medicine. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medicines while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe.
Especially pay attention to monoamine-oxidase inhibitor Antidepressant (MAOI)

Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE 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.