MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich
Rhabdophis himalayanus | ||
Synonyms: Himalayan Keelback, Orange-collared Keelback Classification: Snake (animal group), Colubridae (family), Rhabdophis (genus) Geographic area: Indian Sub-continent9, North Asia9, Southeast Asia9 | ||
There is no antivenom available for species 'Rhabdophis 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 'Rhabdophis' occurring in the same geographic region [North Asia, Southeast Asia, Indian Sub-continent] ?
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