title: [Experience in clinical use of tanakan in the treatment of the syndrome of mild cognitive impairment].
abstract: Clinical efficacy and safety of tanakan has been studied in 30 patients with the syndrome of mild cognitive impairment. The results suggest a clear therapeutic effect of the 6 month course therapy. The efficacy of tanakan was confirmed by significant improvement of cognitive functioning of patients measured with MMSE, MDRS, FAST and other scales. The feature of tanakan effect is its positive influence on memory and other cognitive functions that allows the use of the drug in the treatment of elderly people with the syndrome of mild cognitive impairment. The safety of tanakan used in high therapeutic dosages (240 mg daily) and its good tolerability during chronic administration are revealed.
authors.forename: S I
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: Gavrilova
authors.forename: Ia B
authors.initials: IaB
authors.lastname: Fedorova
authors.forename: I F
authors.initials: IF
authors.lastname: Roshchina
authors.forename: I V
authors.initials: IV
authors.lastname: Kolykhalov
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003071:Cognition / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D020441:Ginkgo biloba; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008568:Memory / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013577:Syndrome; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D000096983:Ginkgo Extract
chemical_list: D010936:Plant Extracts; C063170:Ginkgo biloba extract; D000096983:Ginkgo Extract