SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication utilized with various other therapies in children and grownups 2 years old and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not reacted all right to numerous other therapies and if the feasible advantages surpass the risk of vision loss.
The most typical side effect of SABRIL in youngsters 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With extreme vision loss, you may just have the ability to see things straight in front of you (in some cases called tunnel vision"). You are at danger for vision loss with any type of amount of SABRIL.
If you are pregnant or mean to obtain expecting, tell your health care service provider. If vision screening can not be done, your healthcare provider might proceed recommending SABRIL, but will not have the ability to look for any kind of vision loss. Your healthcare company might stop recommending SABRIL for you (or your youngster)if vision examinations are not done on a regular basis.