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KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN
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Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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snake bite
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Anesthesia Department
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Krait (banded) antivenin is an antitoxin used to treat viper bites in Hong Kong. It is a biological agent that reduces the symptoms of poisoning by neutralizing the toxins in viper venom. This antitoxin is usually made from viper venom, which has been specially treated to enhance its ability to neutralize the poison. After receiving a viper bite, antitoxin can help stop the further effects of the toxin and reduce the severity of poisoning symptoms.
Krait (banded) antivenin is usually given by injection in a hospital or urgent care center by a medical professional. While receiving treatment, patients may experience some possible side effects, such as allergic reactions or adverse drug reactions. Therefore, patients should be closely monitored for response when using this drug and any adverse effects should be addressed promptly.
Please note that Krait (banded) antivenin should only be used under the supervision of a doctor and should not be used by yourself or shared with others. If you suspect a viper bite, seek medical attention immediately and inform your doctor of the situation so that you can receive timely and appropriate treatment.
HOW TO USE: KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN is an antivenom and should be used under the supervision of a medical professional. The medication should be given intravenously and should be used as soon as possible after the snake bite is first detected. The patient should be kept quiet and avoid excessive activity while using the drug. The patient's vital signs may need to be monitored during the injection.
Dosage Guidelines: The starting dose for adult patients is 10-20 ml. The dose can be adjusted based on the severity of the condition and physician evaluation. Dosage for children is usually calculated based on body weight, with 1-2 ml per kilogram of body weight recommended. Use with caution in children and adjust dosage on a case-by-case basis. The patient's response should be closely observed during use and the dosage should be adjusted as necessary.
Always use this medication under the guidance of a medical professional and strictly follow your physician's recommendations and dosage guidelines.
KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN is an antitoxin used to combat cobra bites. Some side effects may occur during use, including allergic skin reactions, difficulty breathing, headache, nausea and vomiting. Some patients may experience severe allergic reactions, such as anaphylactic shock, and require immediate medical attention. During the use of KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN, patients should closely observe their body's reaction and seek medical assistance immediately if they have any abnormal symptoms. Please read the instructions carefully before use and use it under the supervision of professional medical personnel.
KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN is an antitoxin used to treat cobra bites, but there are contraindications to its use. Contraindications include allergy or history of sensitization to any component of the antitoxin, severe cardiovascular disease, pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and patients with autoimmune diseases. Before using KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN, patients should inform their physician in detail about allergies, medical history, and current medications. If patients experience allergic reactions, difficulty breathing, chest pain, swelling, or other discomfort, they should discontinue use immediately and seek medical assistance. When using KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN, you should strictly follow your doctor's recommendations and dosage, and treat it under the supervision of a professional medical professional. If patients have any questions or concerns, they should check with their doctor immediately to ensure safe and effective treatment.
KRAIT (BANDED) ANTIVENIN
Precautions for use: This medication is an antidote and is for use by medical professionals only. Please use it under appropriate medical facilities and strictly follow your doctor's instructions. Do not use it yourself or share it with others.
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Krait (Banded) snake antitoxin should be used with caution during pregnancy. If you do need to use this medication, it should be used under the supervision of a doctor and follow his or her recommendations. Please tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant to ensure the risks and benefits are balanced. This drug may have unknown effects on the fetus and should be used with caution during pregnancy.
During pregnancy, the use of snake antitoxins should be avoided unless deemed necessary by your doctor. If you are bitten by a snake during pregnancy, seek medical attention immediately and inform your doctor of your pregnancy. Your doctor will evaluate the use of antivenom and the possible risks on an individual basis.
Remember, any medication should be used with caution during pregnancy and unnecessary use should be avoided to protect the health of you and your baby. Always check with your doctor about drug suitability and risks.
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