A Single Dose of ViperfavTM May Be Inadequate for Vipera ammodytes Snake Bite: A Case Report and Pharmacokinetic Evaluation

ViperfavTM is a commercial F(ab’)2 antivenom prepared against European vipers venom. It is safe and effective for treating envenomation caused by Vipera aspis and Vipera berus. Therapeutic efficacy for treating Vipera ammodytes ammodytes (V. a. ammodytes) envenoming has not been yet described, altho...

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Main Authors: Tihana Kurtović, Miran Brvar, Damjan Grenc, Maja Lang Balija, Igor Križaj, Beata Halassy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/8/8/244