SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication used with other treatments in adults and children 2 years of age and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not responded well enough to several other therapies and if the possible benefits outweigh the risk of vision loss.
The most common side effect of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With severe vision loss, you might just be able to see things straight in front of you (in some cases called tunnel vision"). You are at danger for vision loss with any quantity of SABRIL.
If you are expectant or mean to get pregnant, inform your health care company. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider may proceed suggesting SABRIL, but will not have the ability to watch for any vision loss. If vision tests are refrained frequently, your healthcare provider may quit recommending SABRIL for you (or your kid).