MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich

Daboia russelii russelii
Synonyms: Ceylon Russell's Viper, Kannadi Viriyan, Sri Lankan Russell's Viper, Thith Polonga, Tic Polonga
Classification: Snake (animal group), Viperidae (family), Daboia (genus)
Geographic area: Indian Sub-continent9, West Asia9
Indicated antivenom:
NrAntivenomType of antibodyNumber of holding centres
1.POLYVALENT ANTI SNAKE VENOM SERUM [Central Research Institute, India]specific0
2.Polyvalent Antisnake Venom Serum [Biological Production Division, National Institute of Health, Pakistan]specific0
3.Polyvalent Antivenom (BCP) [Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, India]specific0
4.SII Bivalent Antisnake Venom Serum [Serum Institute of India, India]specific0
5.SII Polyvalent Antisnake Venom Serum (Asia) [Serum Institute of India, India]specific0
6.Snake Antivenin I.P. (Haffkine) [Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical, India]specific3 (vials total 50)
Countries of holding centres: SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, UNITED_KINGDOM
CountryCityHolding centre and its antivenoms
Sweden11181 Stockholm
Klarabergsgatan 64
Apoteket C.W. Scheele, Emergency-pharmacy Stockholm
Fax:+46-8-7918877.
  1. Snake Antivenin I.P. (Haffkine) [Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical, India]
    No. of vials: 20. Expiration date: 2011.01. Last update: 2011-05-17.
Switzerland8006 Zuerich
Spöndlistrasse 9
Kantonsapotheke Zürich
Tel:+41-44-2553202/14(during business hours), -2552111(emergency); Fax:+41-44-2554546.
  1. Snake Antivenin I.P. (Haffkine) [Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical, India]
    No. of vials: 10. Expiration date: 2015.12. Last update: 2013-04-01.
United KingdomLondon SE1 9RT
Great Maze Pond
Medical Toxicology Information Services, Guy's Hospital
Tel:+44-20-71880500(24 hour antivenom line), +44-20-71880600(administration); Fax:+44-20-71880700.
  1. Snake Antivenin I.P. (Haffkine) [Haffkine Bio-Pharmaceutical, India]
    No. of vials: 20. Expiration date: 2011.05. Last update: 2013-03-09.