Vigabatrin

Orphan DrugFDA Approved, EMA Approved

Description

Antiepileptic medication that inhibits GABA transaminase, increasing GABA levels in the brain. It is used for refractory complex partial seizures and infantile spasms, particularly in patients with developmental brain abnormalities.

Indications & Therapeutic Use

Infantile spasms, refractory complex partial seizures, epilepsy associated with corpus callosum dysgenesis

Global Availability (6 countries)

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Available Through

This drug is available for procurement through the following fulfilment partner.

Fulfilment Partner
Vigabatrin
Generic NameVigabatrin
Brands1 brand available
Active IngredientVigabatrin
Drug ClassInfantile spasms
ManufacturerLundbeck
Dosage FormsOral tablet 500mg; Oral powder for solution 500mg sachets
Medical CodeN03AG04
Orphan StatusYes — Orphan Drug
Cold ChainNot Required
Lead Time14 days
Reg. StatusFDA Approved, EMA Approved
Clinical TrialNCT00000110
Countries6 countries
Authority Signals
Last Verified3/21/2026
Data ConfidenceHigh (AI + Pharmacist)
Source Citations7 Validated Nodes