
Russell’s Viper anti-venom
Russell’s Viper anti-venom is a specialized medication designed to treat venomous bites from the Russell’s Viper snake. It contains antibodies that neutralize the snake’s venom, reducing tissue damage, blood clotting issues, and other serious symptoms. Administered usually through injection, it is most effective when given promptly after a bite. This anti-venom is produced by harvesting antibodies from animals like horses that have been exposed to the venom, then refining them for safe use in humans. It plays a crucial role in rapid, effective treatment of snakebite envenoming, saving lives and preventing complications.