Antivenin Latrodectus Mactans Side Effects, Uses, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing

- ANTIVENIN LATRODECTUS MACTANS
- QTY 1
- 6000 UNIT
- VIAL
- Near The Woodlands, Texas 77381

BLACK WIDOW SPIDER ANTIVENIN (blak WID oh SPAHY der an tee VEN in) treats the symptoms of a black widow spider bite. It works by binding to the spider’s venom in your body. This stops tissue injury and prevents worsening symptoms. It does not reverse effects that have already occurred.

ANTIVENIN LATRODECTUS MACTANS Information

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BLACK WIDOW SPIDER ANTIVENIN (blak WID oh SPAHY der an tee VEN in) treats the symptoms of a black widow spider bite. It works by binding to the spider’s venom in your body. This stops tissue injury and prevents worsening symptoms. It does not reverse effects that have already occurred.

This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.
This medication is injected into a vein. It is given by your care team in a hospital or clinic setting.
Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.
NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
-Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
-Fever, rash, itching, joint pain
-Muscle pain or cramps

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.