SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine utilized with other therapies in kids and grownups 2 years old and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) that have actually not responded well enough to numerous various other treatments and if the feasible benefits surpass the threat of vision loss.
One of the most usual side effect of SABRIL in kids 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With extreme vision loss, you might only have the ability to see points right in front of you (in some cases called tunnel vision"). You are at risk for vision loss with any amount of SABRIL.
If you are expecting or plan to obtain expectant, inform your medical care carrier. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider may proceed suggesting SABRIL, yet will certainly not be able to look for any kind of vision loss. If vision tests are refrained from doing on a regular basis, your doctor may quit suggesting SABRIL for you (or your child).