SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine made use of with various other therapies in kids and adults 2 years of age and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) who have not responded well enough to several various other therapies and if the possible benefits outweigh the threat of vision loss.
One of the most typical side effect of SABRIL in kids 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With serious vision loss, you may just be able to see points right before you (often called one-track mind"). You are at threat for vision loss with any type of quantity of SABRIL.
Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan to get expecting. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider may proceed suggesting SABRIL, but will not be able to expect any kind of vision loss. If vision tests are not done frequently, your healthcare provider may stop suggesting SABRIL for you (or your kid).