Indication
This medication is recommended in disorders of the venous circulation of the legs (heavy legs, pain, painful sensations known as "impatience" at bedtime, etc.) and in the treatment of symptoms linked to a hemorrhoidal crisis.
Using advice
The usual dosage varies according to the indication:
• Venous circulation disorders: 2 capsules per day, one in the morning and one in the evening.
• Hemorrhoidal crisis: 3 to 4 capsules per day, for 7 days, divided during meals.
Oral route.
The drug should be taken with meals. In the hemorrhoidal crisis, do not exceed 7 days of treatment.
Composition
The active substances are:
Standardized GINKGO BILOBA extract titrated to 24% Ginkgo heterosides and 6% Ginkolides-bilobalide 14 mg
Troxerutin ................................................. .................................................. ........................ 300 mg
Heptaminol hydrochloride .............................................. .................................................. ..... 300 mg
For a capsule
The other ingredients are: Magnesium stearate, silicic acid.
Composition of the capsule shell: Yellow iron oxide (E172), indigotin, titanium dioxide (E171), gelatin.
Precautions for use
This treatment is very effective when it is combined with a healthy lifestyle: avoiding exposure to the sun, heat, prolonged standing, excess weight.
Prolonged walking and wearing suitable compression stockings promote venous circulation. Use this medication WITH CAUTION in severe hypertension.
Because of the risk of increased bleeding in the presence of ginkgo preparations, stop this medication 3 to 4 days before any surgery.
In view of the vasoactive properties of heptaminol and anti-aggregating properties of ginkgo biloba, GINKOR FORT should not be used during pregnancy.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.