SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine made use of with other therapies in grownups and kids 2 years old and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) who have not reacted well enough to numerous various other therapies and if the possible benefits outweigh the risk of vision loss.
One of the most usual side effect of SABRIL in youngsters 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With serious vision loss, you may only be able to see points straight in front of you (occasionally called tunnel vision"). You are at threat for vision loss with any quantity of SABRIL.
If you are pregnant or intend to get pregnant, tell your healthcare provider. If vision screening can not be done, your doctor may continue recommending SABRIL, yet will certainly not be able to watch for any vision loss. If vision examinations are not done frequently, your healthcare provider may quit prescribing SABRIL for you (or your child).