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Alphacolinsyrup (Choline Alphoscerate)

Prescription medicationSyrupOral
Ingredient · strength
Choline Alfoscerate›400mg / 1 packet
Manufacturer / importer
Daewon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
This medicine is a colorless or pale yellow syrup with a sweet fragrance, packaged in an aluminum foil pouch.
Packaging
30 pouches per pack [8ml per pouch x 30]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201902478 · Approved 2019.04.22 · Insurance code 671806421

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms of cerebrovascular deficits and degenerative brain syndromes (such as memory impairment)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Administer choline alfoscerate 400 mg (1 sachet) orally 2~3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Daewon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms of cerebrovascular deficits and degenerative brain syndromes (such as memory impairment)

  • Memory impairment
  • confusion
  • spatial disorientation
  • decreased motivation
  • decreased spontaneity
  • decreased concentration
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This medication is effective for secondary symptoms caused by cerebrovascular insufficiency and for degenerative or regresive organic psychosis. It is used to improve symptoms such as memory impairment, confusion, spatial disorientation, decreased motivation and spontaneity, and decreased concentration.

How to take

Adult dose

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

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this drug or any of its components. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should also not take this medication. Nausea may occur when taking this drug as it affects the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain. If nausea is severe, the dosage should be reduced. It can affect the gastrointestinal tract, potentially leading to gastritis or gastrointestinal disorders, so caution is advised. Additionally, this medication may cause adverse reactions in the mental and nervous systems, such as drowsiness, insomnia, irritability, agitation, convulsions, and excessive movement. This drug should be kept out of the reach of children. Also, transferring this drug to another container may lead to accidents or degrade the quality of the product, so it is advisable to store it in its original container.

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 medicine should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and it is advisable to keep it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the drug can be maintained for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

This medicine is a colorless or pale yellow syrup with a sweet fragrance, packaged in an aluminum foil pouch.

Package unit

30 pouches per pack [8ml per pouch x 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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