SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication utilized with other treatments in youngsters and grownups 2 years old and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) that have not reacted well enough to numerous other treatments and if the possible benefits exceed the danger of vision loss.
One of the most common adverse effects of SABRIL in kids 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With extreme vision loss, you may just be able to see points right in front of you (occasionally called one-track mind"). You go to danger for vision loss with any kind of quantity of SABRIL.
If you are expectant or plan to obtain expectant, tell your medical care supplier. If vision screening can not be done, your healthcare provider may continue recommending SABRIL, but will not be able to look for any vision loss. Your health care supplier may quit recommending SABRIL for you (or your kid)if vision examinations are not done routinely.