Antivenin (Latrodectus Mactans) (Injection Route)

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Antivenin (Latrodectus Mactans) (Injection Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Antivenin-Spider

Canadian Brand Names

  • Antivenin

Description

Black widow spider antivenin belongs to a group of medicines known as immunizing agents. It is used to treat patients with serious symptoms caused by the bites of the black widow spider.

Black widow spider antivenin is to be used only by or under the supervision of a doctor.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Powder for Solution
  • Injectable
Before Using
DR600151 Portions of this document last updated: Oct. 1, 2012

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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