SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication utilized with various other treatments in children and grownups 2 years old and older with refractory complicated partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not responded well enough to several various other therapies and if the feasible advantages exceed the danger of vision loss.
The most typical negative effects of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With serious vision loss, you may just be able to see things directly in front of you (in some cases called tunnel vision"). You go to threat for vision loss with any amount of SABRIL.
Inform your doctor if you are expectant or mean to get expectant. If vision testing can not be done, your doctor may continue recommending SABRIL, yet will certainly not have the ability to expect any kind of vision loss. If vision tests are refrained frequently, your healthcare provider may stop recommending SABRIL for you (or your child).