Mechanism of action: Vigabatrin is an anticonvulsant medication that works by inhibiting the breakdown of GABA, a neurotransmitter that helps to calm the brain.
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Therapeutic indications: Sabril 500 MG Tablets is used to treat a variety of forms of epilepsy, including:
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Infantile spasms (West syndrome)
Partial seizures with and without secondary generalization
Myoclonic seizures
Tonic-clonic seizures
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
Other difficult-to-control forms of epilepsy
Method of administration: Sabril 500 MG Tablets should be swallowed whole with water. It can be taken before or after meals.
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Non-pharmacological treatments & advice:
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In addition to taking Sabril 500 MG Tablets, there are a number of non-pharmacological treatments that can help to control epilepsy. These include:
Getting enough sleep
Eating a healthy diet
Avoiding alcohol and drugs
Reducing stress
It is also important to be aware of the potential side effects of Sabril 500 MG Tablets and to report any side effects to your doctor.
Additional advice:
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Sabril 500 MG Tablets should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.
Sabril 500 MG Tablets can cause irreversible vision loss, especially in children. It is important to have regular eye exams while taking Sabril 500 MG Tablets.
Sabril 500 MG Tablets should not be used in women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Please note: This information is for general educational purposes only and should not be taken as medical advice. Always consult with your doctor before taking any medication.
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