SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine made use of with various other therapies in adults and kids 2 years of age and older with refractory complicated partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not reacted all right to a number of other treatments and if the feasible advantages exceed the risk of vision loss.
One of the most usual adverse effects of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With severe vision loss, you might only be able to see points right in front of you (sometimes called one-track mind"). You are at threat for vision loss with any type of amount of SABRIL.
If you are pregnant or intend to obtain expectant, inform your healthcare supplier. If vision screening can not be done, your doctor might continue recommending SABRIL, yet will certainly not have the ability to look for any kind of vision loss. If vision examinations are not done consistently, your healthcare provider may quit prescribing SABRIL for you (or your kid).