SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine utilized with various other therapies in grownups and kids 2 years old and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) that have actually not reacted all right to a number of various other treatments and if the possible benefits surpass the danger of vision loss.
One of the most usual adverse effects of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With extreme vision loss, you might only be able to see points directly in front of you (sometimes called tunnel vision"). You go to danger for vision loss with any type of quantity of SABRIL.
If you are expectant or plan to get expecting, tell your healthcare supplier. If vision screening can not be done, your doctor may continue suggesting SABRIL, but will not be able to look for any kind of vision loss. Your health care service provider may stop recommending SABRIL for you (or your youngster)if vision examinations are not done frequently.