Vigabatrin Tablet
NDC 0054-0652
Product Information
Vigabatrin is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc. Vigabatrin is used to treat babies, one month to 2 years old who have a condition known as infantile spasms. It is supplied as a white tablet for oral administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 0054-0652 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
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Product Details
What is NDC 0054-0652?
What are the uses of this product?
What are Active Ingredients of this product?
- VIGABATRIN 500 mg/1 - An analogue of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID. It is an irreversible inhibitor of 4-AMINOBUTYRATE TRANSAMINASE, the enzyme responsible for the catabolism of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID and is used as an anticonvulsant. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- VIGABATRIN (UNII: GR120KRT6K)
- VIGABATRIN (UNII: GR120KRT6K) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?
The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:
- MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE 101 (UNII: 7T9FYH5QMK)
- SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN (UNII: AG9B65PV6B)
- POVIDONE K90 (UNII: RDH86HJV5Z)
- MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE 102 (UNII: PNR0YF693Y)
- MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
- HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (10000 MPA.S) (UNII: 0HO1H52958)
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this product?
- RxCUI: 199521 - vigabatrin 500 MG Oral Tablet
Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?
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Patient Education
Vigabatrin
Vigabatrin tablets are used in combination with other medications to control certain types of seizures in adults and children 10 years of age or older whose seizures were not controlled by several other medications. Vigabatrin powder is used to control infantile spasms (a type of seizure that babies and children can have) in babies 1 month to 2 years of age. Vigabatrin is in a class of medications called anticonvulsants. It works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
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