Review the side-effects of Antivenom as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Hypersensitivity - Flushing, itching, hives, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat, cough, difficulty in breathing, cyanosis, collapse and serum sickness.
Nervous system - Ataxia and headache.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, diarrhea and nausea.
Skin - Rash and irritation of skin.
Muscloskeletal - Muscle pain and fatigue.
Heart - Chest tightness and palpitations.
Rattlesnake Antivenin
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Hypersensitivity - Flushing, itching, hives, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat, cough, difficulty in breathing, cyanosis, collapse and serum sickness.
Nervous system - Ataxia and headache.
Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, diarrhea and nausea.
Skin - Rash and irritation of skin.
Muscloskeletal - Muscle pain and fatigue.
Heart - Chest tightness and palpitations.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Antivenom
Antivenom(Rattlesnake Antivenin) generic is an antitoxin, prescribed for the treatment of envenomation caused by bites of crotalids (pit vipers)including rattlesnakes, copperhead and cottonmouth moccasins, and others.Trade Names for Antivenom
International :
Rattlesnake Antivenin
