MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich

Gloydius halys caucasicus
Synonyms: Caucasian Pit Viper
Classification: Snake (animal group), Viperidae (family), Gloydius (genus)
Geographic area: West Asia9; see also WHO: Venomous snakes distribution.
Indicated antivenom:
NrAntivenomType of antibodyNumber of holding centres
1.Polyvalent Snake Antivenin [Razi Serum and Vaccine Research Institute, Iran]undetermined whether specific or paraspecific0
CountryCityHolding centre and its antivenoms
No holding centre.