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Gliatamin Syrup (Choline Alphoscerate)

Prescription medicationSyrupOral
Ingredient · strength
Choline Alfoscerate›400mg / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
Daewoong Bio Co., Ltd.
Appearance
A colorless to light yellow syrup with a mixed fruit flavor in aluminum foil pouches.
Packaging
30 pouches/box [10 mL/pouch × 30]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201901954 · Approved 2019.03.29 · Insurance code 694002261

Summary

Main use
Improvement of organic brain syndromes and secondary symptoms of cerebrovascular insufficiency (e.g., memory impairment)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As choline alfoscerate, take 400 mg (1 sachet) orally 2~3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Daewoong Bio Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of organic brain syndromes and secondary symptoms of cerebrovascular insufficiency (e.g., memory impairment)

  • Memory decline
  • confusion
  • disorientation
  • decreased motivation
  • decreased spontaneity
  • decreased concentration.
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This medicine is used to improve symptoms such as memory decline, confusion, decreased motivation and spontaneity, disorientation, and decreased concentration caused by secondary symptoms due to cerebrovascular deficits or degenerative cerebral organic psychoses.

How to take

Adult dose

As choline alfoscerate, take 400 mg (1 sachet) orally 2~3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients with allergies to this medication or its components. 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. It may affect the digestive system, potentially causing gastritis or gastrointestinal diseases. It can impact the central nervous system leading to drowsiness, insomnia, anger, irritability, seizures, or excessive physical activity. This medication should be kept in a safe place out of the reach of children. Additionally, transferring the medication to another container should be avoided as it may cause accidents or degrade the quality of the medication.

Side effects

  • nausea
  • gastritis
  • gastric disorders
  • drowsiness
  • insomnia
  • irritability
  • nervousness
  • convulsions
  • 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 protect it from exposure to air or moisture. It is recommended to keep the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A colorless to light yellow syrup with a mixed fruit flavor in aluminum foil pouches.

Package unit

30 pouches/box [10 mL/pouch × 30]

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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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