SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine made use of with other treatments in grownups and children 2 years of age and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) that have not responded well enough to several other treatments and if the feasible advantages exceed the danger of vision loss.
The most typical side effect of SABRIL in youngsters 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With severe vision loss, you might only be able to see things directly before you (in some cases called tunnel vision"). You go to threat for vision loss with any kind of amount of SABRIL.
If you are expectant or mean to get expecting, inform your medical care company. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider may continue suggesting SABRIL, however will not be able to watch for any type of vision loss. If vision tests are not done consistently, your healthcare provider may stop recommending SABRIL for you (or your youngster).