SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication used with various other therapies in adults and youngsters 2 years old and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not reacted well enough to a number of various other treatments and if the possible benefits surpass the threat of vision loss.
The most common negative effects of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With severe vision loss, you might just have the ability to see points right before you (occasionally called tunnel vision"). You go to risk for vision loss with any type of amount of SABRIL.
If you are pregnant or plan to obtain expecting, tell your medical care company. If vision screening can not be done, your doctor might continue recommending SABRIL, however will not be able to watch for any type of vision loss. If vision examinations are refrained from doing regularly, your healthcare provider might stop prescribing SABRIL for you (or your youngster).