Vigabatrin, also known as gamma-vinyl-GABA, is an antiepileptic drug that inhibits the catabolism of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) by irreversibly inhibiting GABA transaminase. It is an analog of GABA, but it is not a receptor agonist. It is sold under the brand name Sabril. ==Brand Names== Vigabatrin is sold as Sabril in Canada, Mexico, and the ...
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<drug> This prescription drug is used to treat epilepsy. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: vī-ga′bă-trin Definitions: 1. An irreversible inhibitor of γ-aminobutyric acid transaminase, a degradative enzyme for γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the inhibitory neurotransmitter. The drug intensifies the effects of GABA and thus inhibition of the central nervous system; used as an antiepileptic ag...
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