Sabril and Hypotension - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypotension is reported as a side effect among people who take Sabril (vigabatrin), especially for people who are male, 10-19 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Afinitor, and have Epilepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypotension when taking Sabril. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,433 people who have side effects when taking Sabril from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sabril?

Sabril has active ingredients of vigabatrin. eHealthMe is studying from 12,445 Sabril users. Check the latest studies of Sabril.

What is Hypotension?

Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure) is found to be associated with 3,350 drugs and 4,763 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypotension.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

12,433 people reported to have side effects when taking Sabril.
Among them, 32 people (0.26%) have Hypotension.

Could Sabril cause Hypotension?

Among these 32 people:

How long have people been on Sabril when they have Hypotension? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Hypotension when taking Sabril? *

  • female: 31.25 %
  • male: 68.75 %

What is the age of people who have Hypotension when taking Sabril? *

  • 0-1: 12.5 %
  • 2-9: 12.5 %
  • 10-19: 37.5 %
  • 20-29: 12.5 %
  • 30-39: 18.75 %
  • 40-49: 6.25 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Sabril? *

  1. Afinitor: 9 people, 28.12%
  2. Enalapril Maleate: 8 people, 25.00%
  3. Bactrim: 8 people, 25.00%
  4. Focalin Xr: 8 people, 25.00%
  5. Clonidine: 8 people, 25.00%
  6. Carafate: 8 people, 25.00%
  7. Vimpat: 7 people, 21.88%
  8. Keppra: 7 people, 21.88%
  9. Clonazepam: 6 people, 18.75%
  10. Potassium: 6 people, 18.75%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypotension? *

  1. Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 12 people, 37.50%
  2. Fever: 9 people, 28.12%
  3. Skin Discoloration - Bluish (bluish colour of skin): 8 people, 25.00%
  4. Gait Disturbance: 8 people, 25.00%
  5. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 25.00%
  6. Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 8 people, 25.00%
  7. Cough: 8 people, 25.00%
  8. Confusion: 8 people, 25.00%
  9. Herpangina (mouth blisters): 7 people, 21.88%
  10. Foaming At Mouth (excess saliva secretion): 7 people, 21.88%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 8 people, 25.00%
  2. Tuberous Sclerosis (a rare genetic disease that causes benign tumours to grow in the brain and other organs): 7 people, 21.88%
  3. Astrocytoma (tumour of the brain that originate in a particular kind of glial-cells): 7 people, 21.88%
  4. Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 7 people, 21.88%
  5. Abdominal Pain: 4 people, 12.50%
  6. Constipation: 4 people, 12.50%
  7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 9.38%
  8. Infantile Spasms: 3 people, 9.38%
  9. Brain Neoplasm Benign (non-cancerous tumour of brain): 2 people, 6.25%
  10. Complex Partial Seizures (epileptic seizure): 2 people, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Hypotension and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of vigabatrin:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on vigabatrin (the active ingredients of Sabril) and Sabril (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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