Supplement × Prescription·a caution·Emerging evidence
Ginkgo is sometimes used for cognition but may increase bleeding risk and has seizure case reports. Galantamine is used in a population vulnerable to falls and neurologic adverse effects.
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What is happening. Ginkgo is sometimes used for cognition but may increase bleeding risk and has seizure case reports. Galantamine is used in a population vulnerable to falls and neurologic adverse effects.
Mechanism. Potential additive neurologic risk and independent bleeding tendency.
Recommendation. Avoid unsupervised combination; review bleeding risk, seizure history, and fall risk with the clinician.
Effect on the composite score
If both Galantamine and Ginkgo Biloba are in the same stack, this pair applies −5 to your Stack Score (per scored caution row).
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