SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine utilized with other treatments in grownups and kids 2 years old and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not responded well enough to several various other therapies and if the feasible advantages outweigh the threat of vision loss.
The most typical adverse effects of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With severe vision loss, you may just have the ability to see points straight in front of you (sometimes called tunnel vision"). You are at risk for vision loss with any kind of quantity of SABRIL.
Tell your doctor if you are expecting or intend to obtain expecting. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider might proceed prescribing SABRIL, yet will not have the ability to watch for any kind of vision loss. Your healthcare service provider may quit prescribing SABRIL for you (or your child)if vision examinations are not done on a regular basis.