Medication info

Seroforin Soft Capsule (Choline Alfoscerate)

Prescription medicationSoft capsuleOralApproval withdrawn
Ingredient · strength
Choline Alfoscerate›400mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
Kujoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Oval-shaped soft capsule of yellow color filled with a clear and colorless liquid
Packaging
[For Export] 100 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 10), 30 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 3) [For Domestic Use] 90 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 9)
Approval status
Approval withdrawn

MFDS item code 201702151 · Approved 2017.04.27

This product's status changed to Approval withdrawn on 2024.11.04. 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-related psychiatric symptoms (memory impairment, confusion, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer 400 mg of choline alfoscerate orally 2 to 3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Kujoo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of cerebrovascular and degenerative organic brain-related psychiatric symptoms (memory impairment, confusion, etc.)

  • Memory impairment
  • confusion
  • disorientation
  • decreased motivation
  • reduced spontaneity
  • decreased concentration
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This medication is used for secondary symptoms arising from cerebrovascular deficiency and degenerative or organic brain syndrome. It primarily helps improve cognitive functions such as memory impairment, confusion, and disorientation and reduced concentration caused by decreased motivation and spontaneity. Clinical trial results in Korea have confirmed its effectiveness in alleviating these symptoms. Therefore, it is used to improve symptoms of brain-related syndromes.

How to take

Adult dose

Administer 400 mg of choline alfoscerate orally 2 to 3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with an allergy to this drug or its components. Additionally, it is safest for women who are pregnant or may become pregnant to avoid taking this medication. Nausea may occur during the consumption of this drug, which may be due to the action of dopamine, a neurotransmitter in the brain. If this symptom occurs, the dosage should be reduced. Furthermore, this medication may cause gastrointestinal issues such as gastritis or gastrointestinal diseases. It can also affect the mental and nervous system, leading to symptoms such as drowsiness, insomnia, irritability, or heightened sensitivity, and in severe cases, may cause seizures or excessive movements. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medication to another container may compromise its quality and could lead to accidents, so it should be avoided.

Side effects

  • Area
  • Gastritis
  • Stomach Disorder
  • Drowsiness
  • Insomnia
  • Aggression
  • Irritability
  • Cramps
  • Hyperactivity

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. This way, the efficacy of the drug can be safely preserved.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Oval-shaped soft capsule of yellow color filled with a clear and colorless liquid

Package unit

[For Export] 100 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 10), 30 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 3) [For Domestic Use] 90 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X 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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