SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication used with other treatments in grownups and children 2 years of age and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) that have actually not responded well enough to numerous various other therapies and if the feasible benefits exceed the threat of vision loss.
The most usual negative effects of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With severe vision loss, you might just be able to see points directly before you (in some cases called one-track mind"). You go to threat for vision loss with any kind of amount of SABRIL.
If you are expecting or mean to obtain expectant, tell your healthcare provider. If vision screening can not be done, your healthcare provider might proceed prescribing SABRIL, however will certainly not be able to watch for any vision loss. If vision examinations are not done frequently, your doctor may stop suggesting SABRIL for you (or your kid).