SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine made use of with various other therapies in adults and youngsters 2 years of age and older with refractory complex partial seizures (CPS) who have actually not responded well enough to several other therapies and if the possible benefits surpass the threat of vision loss.
One of the most typical adverse effects of SABRIL in kids 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With extreme vision loss, you may just be able to see things right in front of you (often called tunnel vision"). You go to threat for vision loss with any kind of quantity of SABRIL.
If you are expecting or intend to obtain expecting, tell your health care provider. If vision testing can not be done, your healthcare provider may proceed suggesting SABRIL, yet will not have the ability to watch for any type of vision loss. If vision examinations are not done routinely, your healthcare provider may quit recommending SABRIL for you (or your kid).