Antivenin, North American Coral Snake (Systemic)
Brand Names : antivenin (Micrurus fulvius ), North American coral snake antivenin
CategoryDescriptionNorth American coral snake
antivenin belongs to a group of medicines known as immunizing agents. It is
used for the treatment of poisoning caused by bites of North American coral
snakes, such as the Eastern coral snake, the Texas coral snake, and some other
related species of coral snakes.
North American coral snake antivenin is to be used only by or under the
supervision of a doctor. It is available in the following dosage form:
Parenteral
-
Injection (U.S.)
Brand Names
Some commonly used names in the U.S. are antivenin (Micrurus fulvius
)
and North American coral snake antivenin
.
† Not commercially available in Canada.
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