Question
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Question on Different classes of therapeutic drugs
Vigabatrin produces anti-epileptic activity through
A
Potentiating GABA mediated neuronal inhibition by depressing GABA transporters
B
Modifying synaptic release of glutamate/GABA by binding to a specific synaptic protein
C
Inhibiting GABA transaminase enzyme which degrades GABA
D
Potentiating post synaptic GABA receptor effect
Answer
Inhibiting GABA transaminase enzyme which degrades GABA
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C): Inhibiting GABA transaminase enzyme which degrades GABA