vigabatrin

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
anticonvulsant
gptkbp:approvalYear 2009 (US)
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:ATCCode N03AG04
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Sabril
gptkbp:CASNumber 60643-86-9
gptkbp:category GABA analogues
antiepileptic drugs
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C4H9NO2
gptkbp:contraindication history of visual field defects
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Richard_H._Silverman
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 5-8 hours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label vigabatrin
gptkbp:improves GABA levels in the brain
gptkbp:isomerOf racemic mixture
gptkbp:KEGGID D08668
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction irreversible inhibitor of GABA transaminase
gptkbp:MedlinePlusID a698012
gptkbp:metabolism renal excretion
gptkbp:molecularWeight 103.12 g/mol
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 5665
CHEMBL1425
DB01071
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect confusion
fatigue
weight gain
drowsiness
visual field loss
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:gamma-vinyl-GABA
gptkbp:UNII H7900806Z3
gptkbp:usedFor epilepsy
infantile spasms
refractory complex partial seizures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GABA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5