Coral snake (micrurus fulvius) immune globulin antivenin (equine)
- Generic Name
- Coral snake (micrurus fulvius) immune globulin antivenin (equine)
- Drug Type
- Biotech
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- Y605XBM2GL
Overview
North American Coral Snake Antivenin (Equine) is a horse-derived antivenin indicated for the treatment of envenomation caused by North American coral snake bites. It is intravenously administered so that the antivenin binds to and neutralizes coral snake venom. The antivenin is a refined, concentrated, and lyophilized preparation of serum globulins obtained by fractionating blood from healthy horses that have been immunized with eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius fulvius) venom . Prior to lyophilization, the product contains 0.25% phenol and 0.005% thiomerosal (mercury derivative) .
Background
North American Coral Snake Antivenin (Equine) is a horse-derived antivenin indicated for the treatment of envenomation caused by North American coral snake bites. It is intravenously administered so that the antivenin binds to and neutralizes coral snake venom. The antivenin is a refined, concentrated, and lyophilized preparation of serum globulins obtained by fractionating blood from healthy horses that have been immunized with eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius fulvius) venom . Prior to lyophilization, the product contains 0.25% phenol and 0.005% thiomerosal (mercury derivative) .
Indication
This particular antivenin is indicated only for the treatment of envenomation caused by bites from Eastern coral snakes (Micrurus fulvius fulvius) and Texas coral snakes (Micrurus fulvius tenere) . The agent will not neutralize the venom of Arizona (Sonoran) coral snakes (Micruroides euryxanthus) or that of South American species .
Associated Conditions
- Venom poisoning caused by Micrurus fulvius
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FDA Approved Products
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INTRAVENOUS | 250 [arb'U] in 10 mL | 2019/07/01 | 0008-0423 |
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