SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine utilized with various other therapies in grownups and youngsters 2 years old and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) that have not reacted well enough to several various other therapies and if the feasible benefits exceed the danger of vision loss.
One of the most common negative effects of SABRIL in kids 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With serious vision loss, you may only be able to see things straight in front of you (occasionally called tunnel vision"). You go to danger for vision loss with any type of amount of SABRIL.
If you are expectant or plan to obtain expectant, inform your health care carrier. If vision screening can not be done, your doctor may proceed suggesting SABRIL, however will certainly not have the ability to watch for any type of vision loss. If vision examinations are refrained from doing routinely, your doctor might quit prescribing SABRIL for you (or your child).