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Glialpo Tablet (Choline Alphoscerate)

Glialpo Tablet (Choline Alphoscerate)

Prescription medicationTabletOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Choline Alfoscerate›400mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Yuyoung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pale yellow, oblong film-coated tablets
Packaging
90 tablets (10/PTP X 9)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201504082 · Approved 2015.06.22

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.09.26. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of organic brain syndrome (e.g., memory impairment and confusion)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Choline alfoscerate is administered orally at a dose of 400 mg 2~3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Yuyoung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of organic brain syndrome (e.g., memory impairment and confusion)

  • Memory decline
  • confusion
  • disorientation
  • lack of motivation
  • reduced spontaneity
  • decreased concentration
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This medication is used to improve various symptoms such as memory decline, confusion, and lack of motivation that occur due to cerebrovascular damage. It also alleviates reduced concentration and disorientation caused by degenerative diseases or mental syndromes in the brain. Results from clinical trials conducted in Korea have also been submitted to prove its efficacy and safety. It helps support the patient's memory and mental function.

How to take

Adult dose

Choline alfoscerate is administered orally at a dose of 400 mg 2~3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted as appropriate according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to this drug or any of its ingredients. Additionally, it is safe for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant to avoid taking this medication. Nausea may occur when taking this medication, which may be related to the action of dopamine in the brain, so if symptoms occur, the dosage should be reduced. It may affect the digestive system and lead to gastritis or gastrointestinal disorders, so caution is advised. Furthermore, it may affect the mental and nervous system, leading to drowsiness, insomnia, irritability or nervous symptoms, seizures, and excessive movement. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children, and it is advisable to store it in the original container as transferring it to another container may cause accidents or decrease the quality of the medication.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • gastritis
  • gastric disorder
  • drowsiness
  • insomnia
  • aggression
  • irritability
  • spasms
  • hyperactivity

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale yellow, oblong film-coated tablets

Package unit

90 tablets (10/PTP X 9)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.