Vigabatrin (Systemic)

Brand Names : Sabril

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

More common

Amnesia; blurred vision; blue-yellow color blindness; decreased vision or other vision changes; eye pain; increase in seizures

Less common or rare

Uncontrolled rolling eye movements

Symptoms of overdose

Get emergency help immediately if any of the following symptoms of overdose occur

Mood or mental changes

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome.

More common

Abdominal pain; abnormal coordination; agitation; anxiety; clumsiness; confusion; constipation; mental depression; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; double vision or seeing double; fatigue; hyperactivity ; increased movement; joint pain; burning, tingling, or prickly sensations ; shakiness; sleepiness or unusual drowsiness; trembling; tremor; unsteadiness

Less common

Aggression; concentration impaired; headache; increased saliva; insomnia; muscle weakness; nausea; speech disorder; thinking abnormal; vomiting; weight gain

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.