SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medicine used with other treatments in grownups and kids 2 years of age and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) that have not reacted well enough to a number of other therapies and if the possible advantages outweigh the threat of vision loss.
It is recommended that your healthcare provider examination your (or your youngster's) vision prior to or within 4 weeks after starting SABRIL and a minimum of every 3 months throughout therapy until SABRIL is stopped. Inform your healthcare provider if you or your child have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.
If you are expecting or intend to obtain pregnant, tell your medical care carrier. If vision screening can not be done, your doctor may continue prescribing SABRIL, however will certainly not have the ability to look for any kind of vision loss. If vision examinations are not done frequently, your healthcare provider may stop recommending SABRIL for you (or your youngster).