SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine made use of with various other therapies in youngsters and grownups 2 years old and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) that have not responded well enough to numerous various other treatments and if the possible advantages exceed the threat of vision loss.
The most typical adverse effects of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With extreme vision loss, you may only be able to see points straight in front of you (sometimes called tunnel vision"). You go to threat for vision loss with any type of quantity of SABRIL.
Tell your healthcare provider if you are expectant or mean to get pregnant. If vision testing can not be done, your doctor might proceed recommending SABRIL, however will not be able to look for any type of vision loss. Your medical care carrier may stop recommending SABRIL for you (or your child)if vision examinations are not done regularly.