Latrodectus Mactans Antivenin
Item Name Code (INC) 42760
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Additional Information for Latrodectus Mactans Antivenin
Latrodectus Mactans Antivenin is a type of antivenom used to treat envenomation caused by the bite of the Latrodectus mactans spider, commonly known as the black widow spider. It belongs to the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Antivenin is a medication that is specifically designed to counteract the effects of venom from certain animals, such as spiders, snakes, or scorpions. In the case of Latrodectus mactans antivenin, it is used to treat the symptoms and complications that may arise from a black widow spider bite.
Black widow spider bites can cause symptoms such as severe pain, muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, sweating, and in rare cases, more serious complications. The antivenin works by neutralizing the venom and preventing it from causing further harm to the body.
It is important to note that Latrodectus mactans antivenin should only be administered by trained medical professionals in a controlled healthcare setting. If you suspect a black widow spider bite, it is crucial to seek immediate medical attention.
Please consult with a healthcare professional or pharmacist for more information on the specific usage, dosage, and administration of Latrodectus mactans antivenin.
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- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 4