SABRIL (vigabatrin) is a prescription medication made use of with other therapies in grownups and kids 2 years old and older with refractory facility partial seizures (CPS) who have not responded well enough to several various other treatments and if the feasible advantages surpass the risk of vision loss.
The most usual side effect of SABRIL in children 3 to 16 years is weight gain. With serious vision loss, you may just be able to see points right before you (often called tunnel vision"). You are at risk for vision loss with any kind of quantity of SABRIL.
If you are expectant or mean to obtain expectant, tell your medical care provider. If vision testing can not be done, your doctor might continue recommending SABRIL, yet will certainly not have the ability to watch for any kind of vision loss. If vision tests are refrained from doing on a regular basis, your healthcare provider might stop prescribing SABRIL for you (or your child).