Review the side-effects of Vigabatrin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Headache, drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, seizures, increased weight, upper respiratory tract infection, visual defects, depression, tremor, night blindness, nausea, diarrhea, memory loss, sleeplessness, irritability, abnormal coordination, blurred vision, double vision, vomiting, influenza, fever and rash.
Eye - Eye infection.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, constipation and diarrhea.
General - Fever.
Infections - Upper respiratory tract infection, ear infection, viral infection, fungal infection, inflammation of stomach/sinus and urinary tract infection.
Metabolic - Decreased appetite.
Central Nervous System - Sedation, drowsiness, epilepsy, mental weakness, muscle weakness, irritability and sleeplessness.
Respiratory - Nasal congestion and cough.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Headache, drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, seizures, increased weight, upper respiratory tract infection, visual defects, depression, tremor, night blindness, nausea, diarrhea, memory loss, sleeplessness, irritability, abnormal coordination, blurred vision, double vision, vomiting, influenza, fever and rash.
Eye - Eye infection.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, constipation and diarrhea.
General - Fever.
Infections - Upper respiratory tract infection, ear infection, viral infection, fungal infection, inflammation of stomach/sinus and urinary tract infection.
Metabolic - Decreased appetite.
Central Nervous System - Sedation, drowsiness, epilepsy, mental weakness, muscle weakness, irritability and sleeplessness.
Respiratory - Nasal congestion and cough.
Other Precautions :
Avoid alcohol consumption.Drug Name : Vigabatrin
Vigabatrin(Sabril) generic is an antiepileptic agent, prescribed for seizures. It works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.Brand Names or Trade Names of Vigabatrin
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