[Tanakan as a multimodal cytoprotective factor in general medicine (part II)].

The second section of the review provides an update of the data on mechanisms of action of a standardized extract of Ginkgo biloba EGb761® (tanakan) and its efficacy in treatment of depression, pain, complications of diabetes, Parkinson disease, tinnitus and dizziness, reproductive dysfunction. Updated data enable to use EGb761® (tanakan) as a highly-effective cytoprotective agent in treatment of cardiovascular, degenerative and metabolic diseases of the nervous system, inner ear disturbances (tinnitus), dysfunction of reproductive system as well as in prevention and treatment of stress-induced disorders.