Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N07AX02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0028319-77-9

Chemical Formula

C8-H20-N-O6-P

Molecular Weight

257

Therapeutic Category

Muscarinic receptor agonist (parasympathomimetic agent, direct acting)

Chemical Name

Choline hydroxide, (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl hydrogen phosphate, inner salt

Foreign Names

• Cholini alfosceras (Latin)
• Cholin alfoscerat (German)
• Alfoscerate de choline (French)
• Alfoscerato de colina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Choline Glycerophosphate (IS)
• Glicerofosfato de colina (IS)
• Glycerophosphate de choline (IS)
• GPC L-α (IS)
• L-alpha-Glycerylphosphorylcholine (IS)
• α-GPC (IS)

Brand Names

• Alfoatilin
  Yuhan, South Korea
• Alfo-N
  Korea Prime Pharm, South Korea
• Alzcholine
  Shin Poong, South Korea
• Canoa
  Ahngook, South Korea
• Cerechol
  Rompharm, Georgia
• Cereton
  Sotex, Georgia; Zao FarmFirma, Macedonia
• CholinArt
  Lekfarm, Georgia
• Choline Alfoscerate
  Borisovskiy Zavod Medicinskikh Preparatov, Jsc, Georgia
• Delecit
  MDM, Italy
• Gliagen
  Newgen, South Korea
• Gliatilin
  Himont, Pakistan; Italfarmaco, Georgia; Italfarmaco, Italy; Italfarmaco, Poland; ITF, Greece
• Gliocetam-Humanity [+ Piracetam]
  BDR Pharmaceuticals, Georgia
• Greia
  Korea Prime Pharm, South Korea
• Medotilin
  Mefar Ilaç Sanayii, Georgia; Rompharm, Georgia
• Neuroglius-Humanity
  BDR Pharmaceuticals, Georgia; Celogen, Georgia
• Newlaren
  Myungmoon, South Korea
• Noebra
  Italfarmaco, Greece
• Noocholin Rompharm
  Rompharm, Russian Federation
• Nooholin Rompharm
  Rompharm, Georgia

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.