Medication info

Neurocolin Soft Capsule (Choline Alphosercinate)

Prescription medicationSoft capsuleOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Choline Alfoscerate›400mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
Kyungbo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Brownish-yellow oval soft capsule filled with a colorless, transparent viscous liquid
Packaging
10PTP*9
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201506515 · Approved 2015.09.11

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.10.04. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of cerebrovascular and degenerative organic brain symptoms (e.g., memory impairment and confusion)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 400mg of choline alfoscerate orally 2~3 times daily. Adjust the dose appropriately according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Kyungbo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of cerebrovascular and degenerative organic brain symptoms (e.g., memory impairment and confusion)

  • Memory impairment
  • confusion
  • disorientation
  • decreased motivation
  • decreased spontaneity
  • decreased concentration
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This medication is used for secondary symptoms resulting from cerebrovascular insufficiency and degenerative or degenerative organic psychiatric syndromes. Specifically, it helps improve symptoms such as memory impairment, confusion, disorientation due to reduced motivation and spontaneity, and decreased concentration. Clinical trial results in South Korea have also been submitted, confirming safety and efficacy. Therefore, it is used to effectively treat these symptoms of decreased brain function.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 400mg of choline alfoscerate orally 2~3 times daily. Adjust the dose appropriately according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals allergic to this drug or its ingredients. Additionally, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication. Nausea may occur when taking this medication, which is due to its effect on dopamine. If nausea is severe, the dosage should be reduced. Caution should be exercised as it may affect the digestive system and cause gastritis or gastrointestinal diseases. It can also affect the central nervous system, leading to drowsiness, insomnia, irritability, or nervousness, and in rare cases, symptoms such as convulsions or excessive movement of the body may occur. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medication to another container may cause accidents or deteriorate the quality of the medication, so it is advisable to keep it in its original container.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • gastritis
  • gastric disorders
  • drowsiness
  • insomnia
  • hostility
  • irritability
  • convulsions
  • hyperactivity

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

Storage

This medication is susceptible to air and humidity, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish-yellow oval soft capsule filled with a colorless, transparent viscous liquid

Package unit

10PTP*9

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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