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Dimentol Tablet (Choline Alphoscerate)

Dimentol Tablet (Choline Alphoscerate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Choline Alfoscerate›400mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
CMG Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Pale yellow oblong film-coated tablet
Packaging
90 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 9], 90 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201802671 · Approved 2018.06.27 · Insurance code 648603660

Summary

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

Ingredients

Manufacturer
CMG Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Memory loss
  • confusion
  • disorientation
  • decreased motivation
  • decreased spontaneity
  • decreased concentration
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This medication is used to improve symptoms such as memory loss, confusion, decreased motivation and spontaneity, disorientation, and decreased concentration caused by secondary symptoms resulting from cerebral vascular deficits and organic psychotic syndromes of degenerative or progressive nature.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by patients with allergic reactions to this drug or its components. Additionally, it is safe for pregnant women or those who may become pregnant to avoid taking this medication. Nausea may occur when taking this medicine, as it affects the dopamine activity in the brain. If nausea is severe, the dosage should be reduced. It may affect the digestive system and cause gastritis or gastrointestinal diseases, so caution is needed. It may affect the central nervous system causing drowsiness, insomnia, irritability, or nervousness, and in severe cases seizures or excessive movement may occur. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children. Furthermore, transferring the medication to another container may lead to accidents and can deteriorate the quality of the drug, so it is advisable to keep it in the original container.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • gastritis
  • gastrointestinal disease
  • drowsiness
  • insomnia
  • aggression
  • irritability
  • seizures
  • hyperactivity

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it should be kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. By doing so, the efficacy of the medication can be maintained and used safely.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Pale yellow oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

90 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTP x 9], 90 tablets/bottle

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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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