MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich

AntivenomPOLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM (Antivenom Details)
ManufacturerAustralia
CSL
Poplar Road 45
3052 Victoria Parkville
Tel:+61-3-93891911, Fax:+61-3-93891434
URI: http://www.csl.com.au
Indication
NrName of animalTaxonomyType of antibodyReference
1.Acanthophis antarcticusSpeciesspecific[A], [WHO]
2.Acanthophis laevisSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
3.Acanthophis rugosusSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
4.Acanthophis spp.
List of further species and subspecies not mentioned explicitly in the reference (n=4): Acanthophis hawkei, Acanthophis praelongus, Acanthophis pyrrhus, Acanthophis wellsei		Genus[A], [WHO]
5.Austrelaps spp.
List of species and subspecies not mentioned explicitly in the reference (n=3): Austrelaps labialis, Austrelaps ramsayi, Austrelaps superbus		Genus[A], [WHO]
6.Hoplocephalus spp.
List of species and subspecies not mentioned explicitly in the reference (n=3): Hoplocephalus bitorquatus, Hoplocephalus bungaroides, Hoplocephalus stephensii		Genus[A], [WHO]
7.Micropechis ikahekaSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
8.Notechis scutatusSpeciesspecific[A], [WHO]
9.Oxyuranus microlepidotusSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
10.Oxyuranus scutellatusSpeciesspecific[A], [WHO]
11.Oxyuranus spp.Genus[A]
12.Oxyuranus temporalisSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
13.Pseudechis australisSpeciesspecific[A], [WHO]
14.Pseudechis papuanusSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
15.Pseudechis rossignoliiSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
16.Pseudechis spp.
List of further species and subspecies not mentioned explicitly in the reference (n=5): Pseudechis butleri, Pseudechis colletti, Pseudechis guttatus, Pseudechis porphyriacus, Pseudechis weigeli		Genus[A], [WHO]
17.Pseudonaja affinisSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
18.Pseudonaja aspidorhynchaSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
19.Pseudonaja mengdeniSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
20.Pseudonaja nuchalisSpeciesparaspecific[WHO]
21.Pseudonaja spp.
List of further species and subspecies not mentioned explicitly in the reference (n=7): Pseudonaja affinis affinis, Pseudonaja affinis exilis, Pseudonaja affinis tanneri, Pseudonaja guttata, Pseudonaja inframacula, Pseudonaja ingrami, Pseudonaja modesta		Genus[A], [WHO]
22.Pseudonaja textilisSpeciesspecific[A], [WHO]
23.Tropidechis carinatusSpeciesparaspecific[A], [WHO]
[A]: CSL, Australia: Polyvalent Snake Antivenom. Clinical Toxinology Resources: Id »saucsl12«, version 2014-09-25.
[WHO]: WHO. Venomous snakes distribution and species risk categories. http://apps.who.int/bloodproducts/snakeantivenoms/database/default.htm. Name of antivenom at WHO: »CSL Polyvalent antivenom«.
Holding centres
    Total number of vials: n=25
  1. Germany, 13437 Berlin
  2. Germany, 81675 Muenchen, Giftnotruf Muenchen, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Vials n=10
  3. United Kingdom, London SE1 9RT, Medical Toxicology Information Services, Guy's Hospital, Vials n=15