GINKOCER M CAPSULE

Uses and Benefits of GINKOCER M CAPSULE (GINKGO BILOBA+MECOBALAMINE)

This combination medicine is mainly used to manage nerve-related problems and poor blood circulation, especially in conditions where nerve nourishment and blood flow to the brain and limbs need support.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Peripheral neuropathy (numbness, tingling, or burning sensation in hands and feet)
• Diabetic nerve damage
• Memory and concentration difficulties linked to poor blood flow
• Vitamin B12 deficiency related nerve problems
• Poor blood circulation to the brain and limbs

HOW IT WORKS

• Mecobalamin is an active form of vitamin B12 that helps in repair and regeneration of nerve tissue
• It supports the formation of the protective covering (myelin sheath) around nerves
• Ginkgo Biloba extract improves blood flow by relaxing blood vessels
• It has antioxidant properties that may protect nerve and brain cells from damage

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a painkiller for sudden or severe pain
• It is not a treatment for infections
• It is not meant for weight loss or general energy boosting without a medical reason
• It should not be used as a substitute for treating the underlying cause of nerve damage, like uncontrolled diabetes

Side Effects of GINKOCER M CAPSULE (GINKGO BILOBA+MECOBALAMINE)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Mild stomach upset
• Nausea
• Headache
• Loss of appetite

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dizziness
• Diarrhoea or constipation
• Skin rash or itching
• Restlessness

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Signs of an allergic reaction such as swelling of face, lips, or throat, and difficulty breathing
• Unusual bleeding or bruising
• Severe headache with vomiting
• Irregular heartbeat
• Seizures (rare)

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use GINKOCER M CAPSULE (GINKGO BILOBA+MECOBALAMINE)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take this medicine exactly as advised by your doctor, usually once or twice a day
• It can be taken with or without food, unless your doctor tells you otherwise
• Swallow the tablet or capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew unless instructed
• Take it at the same time each day to help you remember
• Continue the course for as long as prescribed, even if you feel better, since nerve repair takes time

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your normal schedule
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct heat, light, and moisture
• Keep the medicine in its original pack until it is time to take it
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for GINKOCER M CAPSULE (GINKGO BILOBA+MECOBALAMINE)

This is a prescription medicine in India and should be used only under medical supervision.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to Ginkgo Biloba, Mecobalamin, or any other ingredient in this medicine
• Have a known bleeding disorder
• Are scheduled for surgery in the near future without informing your doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Have epilepsy or a history of seizures
• Are taking blood-thinning medicines
• Have a bleeding tendency or low platelet count
• Are due for any surgical or dental procedure

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Blood thinners like warfarin or aspirin
• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
• Anti-seizure medicines
• Other herbal supplements affecting blood clotting

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine long term?

Many doctors prescribe it for extended periods for nerve recovery, but the duration should be decided by your doctor based on your response.

Will this medicine make me sleepy?

It does not usually cause sleepiness, but if you feel dizzy, avoid driving or operating machinery.

Can I take this with other vitamin supplements?

• Inform your doctor about all supplements you take to avoid unnecessary overlap or interactions.
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