SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine utilized with other therapies in adults and children 2 years of age and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not responded well enough to a number of various other therapies and if the feasible benefits outweigh the risk of vision loss.
It is suggested that your doctor test your (or your youngster's) vision before or within 4 weeks after starting SABRIL and at the very least every 3 months throughout therapy up until SABRIL is quit. Tell your doctor if you or your youngster have any type of negative effects that bothers you or that does not vanish.
Tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or mean to obtain pregnant. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider may continue prescribing SABRIL, but will certainly not be able to look for any type of vision loss. If vision tests are not done consistently, your doctor may stop suggesting SABRIL for you (or your youngster).