SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication made use of with various other therapies in adults and kids 2 years old and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) who have not reacted well enough to numerous other treatments and if the feasible advantages surpass the risk of vision loss.
The most typical side effect of SABRIL in youngsters 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With serious vision loss, you might only be able to see points directly before you (often called tunnel vision"). You are at danger for vision loss with any amount of SABRIL.
Inform your healthcare provider if you are expecting or intend to obtain expectant. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider may proceed suggesting SABRIL, but will not have the ability to watch for any kind of vision loss. If vision tests are not done on a regular basis, your healthcare provider might stop recommending SABRIL for you (or your youngster).