Medicine guide

Kigabeq

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  • Prescription status not stated
  • Pain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Active substance
Vigabatrin
Made by
Orphelia Pharma S.A.S.

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What it is for

  • Kigabeq is indicated in infants and children from 1 month to less than 7 years of age for: Treatment in monotherapy of infantile spasms (West's syndrome). Treatment in combination with other antiepileptic medicinal products for patients with resistant partial epilepsy (focal onset seizures) with or without secondary generalisation, that is where all other appropriate medicinal product combinations have proved inadequate or have not been tolerated.

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency

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Details

Made byOrphelia Pharma S.A.S.
Active substanceVigabatrin
Used inPain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
ClassificationN03AG04 · Pain, sleep, mood, epilepsy and the brain
Authorised on2018-09-20
Last updated by the regulator2026-07-22
EMA product numberEMEA/H/C/004534

Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).