Drug guide

Vigabatrin

Vigabatrin ( VYE–gab–a–trin) increases the amount of the brain chemical GABA. It is thought that epileptic seizures are the result of low levels of GABA. By increasing the amount of GABA, Vigabatrin reduces the likelihood of an epileptic seizure. Vigabatrin is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms: Oral Powder (Canada) Tablets (Canada)

Brand names:
- Sabril
- Vigabatrin