MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich

Lachesis muta
Synonyms: Bushmaster
Classification: Snake (animal group), Viperidae (family), Lachesis (genus)
Geographic area: South America9; see also WHO: Venomous snakes distribution.
Indicated antivenom:
NrAntivenomType of antibodyNumber of holding centres
1.Anti: Bothropicos - Lachesicos - Crotalicos [Laboratorios Biologicos PROBIOL, Colombia]specific0
2.Antibotropico-laquetico IVB [Instituto Vital Brazil S.A., Brazil]undetermined whether specific or paraspecific0
3.Antiofidico Polivalente Botropico Laquetico [Instituto Nacional de Laboratorios de Salud, Bolivia]undetermined whether specific or paraspecific0
4.Antivipmyn TRI [Instituto Bioclon, Mexico]undetermined whether specific or paraspecific3 (vials total 35)
5.SORO ANTIBOTROPICO-LAQUETICO [Instituto Butantan, Brazil]specific1 (vials total 4)
6.Soro Antibotropico-laquetico (FUNED) [Fundacao Ezequiel Dias, Brazil]specific0
7.Suero Antilachesico Monovalente [Instituto Nacional de Salud, Centro Nacional de Produccion de Biologicos, Peru]paraspecific0
Countries of holding centres: AUSTRIA, GERMANY, SWEDEN
CountryCityHolding centre and its antivenoms
Austria1060 WienFor this holding centre please contact: Giftnotruf München, Klinikum rechts der Isar
Tel:+49-89-19240; Fax:+49-89-4140-2467; Email:tox@Lrz.tum.de
  1. Antivipmyn TRI [Instituto Bioclon, Mexico] (dosage)
    No. of vials: 10. Expiration date: ordered. Last update: 2013-03-06.
Germany04105 LeipzigFor this holding centre please contact: Giftnotruf München, Klinikum rechts der Isar
Tel:+49-89-19240; Fax:+49-89-4140-2467; Email:tox@Lrz.tum.de
  1. Antivipmyn TRI [Instituto Bioclon, Mexico] (dosage)
    No. of vials: 5. Expiration date: 2013.04. Last update: 2013-03-21.
Germany10319 BerlinFor this holding centre please contact: Giftnotruf München, Klinikum rechts der Isar
Tel:+49-89-19240; Fax:+49-89-4140-2467; Email:tox@Lrz.tum.de
  1. Antivipmyn TRI [Instituto Bioclon, Mexico] (dosage)
    No. of vials: 10. Expiration date: 2013.04. Last update: 2013-06-12.
    No. of vials: 10. Expiration date: 2015.09. Last update: 2013-06-12.
Sweden11181 Stockholm
Klarabergsgatan 64
Apoteket C.W. Scheele, Emergency-pharmacy Stockholm
Fax:+46-8-7918877.
  1. SORO ANTIBOTROPICO-LAQUETICO [Instituto Butantan, Brazil]
    No. of vials: 2. Expiration date: 2009.07. Last update: 2011-05-17.
    No. of vials: 2. Expiration date: 2009.10. Last update: 2011-05-17.