SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine utilized with other treatments in adults and youngsters 2 years old and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not reacted well enough to a number of various other therapies and if the feasible benefits surpass the risk of vision loss.
One of the most typical side effect of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With extreme vision loss, you might just have the ability to see points right before you (sometimes called tunnel vision"). You are at risk for vision loss with any kind of amount of SABRIL.
If you are expectant or intend to get expecting, inform your medical care supplier. If vision screening can not be done, your healthcare provider might proceed prescribing SABRIL, however will certainly not be able to expect any type of vision loss. Your health care company might stop prescribing SABRIL for you (or your kid)if vision tests are not done regularly.