Medication info

Colisarin Tablets (Choline Alphoscerate)

Prescription medicationExpired
Ingredient · strength
Choline Alfoscerate›Strength being verified
Manufacturer / importer
Samchundang Pharm Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Light yellow, rectangular film-coated tablet
Packaging
90 tablets (10 tablets/PTP x 9)
Approval status
Expired

MFDS item code 201802131 · Approved 2018.05.21

This product's status changed to Expired on 2023.05.21. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms of cerebrovascular deficits and organic psychosyndrome (e.g., memory impairment and confusion)
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Administer 400 mg of choline alfoscerate orally per dose, 2~3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Samchundang Pharm Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms of cerebrovascular deficits and organic psychosyndrome (e.g., memory impairment and confusion)

  • Memory impairment
  • confusion
  • spatial disorientation
  • decreased motivation
  • decreased spontaneity
  • reduced concentration
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This drug is effective for secondary symptoms due to cerebrovascular deficits and degenerative or progressive organic psychiatric syndromes. It is used to improve symptoms such as memory impairment, confusion, disorientation due to decreased motivation and spontaneity, and reduced concentration. Additionally, its efficacy has been demonstrated through clinical trials conducted in Korea. If you experience these symptoms, this medication may help. It contributes to overall brain function improvement and symptom alleviation.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Administer 400 mg of choline alfoscerate orally per dose, 2~3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this drug or its ingredients. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication. Moreover, this medication contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic intolerance to lactose should avoid taking it. Nausea may occur while taking this medication, which is due to its effects on dopamine. If nausea becomes severe, the dosage should be reduced. It may affect the gastrointestinal system and cause gastritis or gastrointestinal disorders. It can also affect the central nervous system and may lead to drowsiness, insomnia, irritability, or nervousness; in rare cases, seizures or symptoms of excessive movement may occur. This medication should be kept out of reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medication to another container can lead to accidents and degrade the quality of the medication, so it is advisable to maintain its original packaging.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • gastritis
  • gastric disease
  • drowsiness
  • insomnia
  • irritability
  • nervousness
  • 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 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will ensure the effectiveness of the medication is preserved.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Light yellow, rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

90 tablets (10 tablets/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.