Scorpion Venom Antisera

Some scorpion stings are dangerous and fatal.It is used to prevent symptoms caused by scorpion stings.

Brands

Adult Dose

Dose: 5 mL
Single Dose: 5 (5)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: IM/IV
Instructions: Repeat injection after 1 to 2 hours if improvement has not occurred.

Neonatal

Paedriatic

Characteristics

Contraindications

Scorpion Venom Antisera is contraindicated in conditions like Asthma,Infantile eczema,Hypersensitivity to any component of product.

Effects

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Scorpion Venom Antisera, which give rise to further complications include Urticaria, Shock, Anaphylaxis.The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Scorpion Venom Antisera include Hypotension, Dyspnea.

Indications

Scorpion Venom Antisera is primarily indicated in conditions like Poisoning.

Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Scorpion Venom Antisera was found.

Interfrence

Risks

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Storage

Inj Store in a well closed container, Below 15°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight.

Warnings

Sensitivity testing should be performed before giving antisera. The patient must be kept under observation after administration of full doses of antisera. Adrenaline injection and resuscitation facilities should be available.

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