MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich
Gloydius himalayanus | ||
Synonyms: Himalayan Pit Viper Classification: Snake (animal group), Viperidae (family), Gloydius (genus) Geographic area: Indian Sub-continent9, West Asia9 | ||
There is no antivenom available for species 'Gloydius himalayanus'. Availability was determined by analyzing specifications of antivenoms of the following sources:1. WCH Clinical Toxinology Resources (n=98), 2. WHO Venomous snakes distribution and species risk categories (n=100) and 3. other (n=6). Is there an antivenom of another species or subspecies of genus 'Gloydius' occurring in the same geographic region [West Asia, Indian Sub-continent] ?
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