MAVIN Version: January 15, 2010 Poison Centre Munich

Hoplocephalus bungaroides
Synonyms: Broad-headed Snake29
Classification: Snake (animal group), Elapidae (family), Hoplocephalus (genus)
Geographic area: Australia10
Indicated antivenom:
NrAntivenomType of antibodyNumber of holding centres
1.POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]paraspecific [29]3 (vials total 12)
2.TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]paraspecific [29]3 (vials total 24)
Countries of holding centres: GERMANY, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, UNITED_KINGDOM
CountryCityHolding centre and its antivenoms
Germany13437 BerlinFor this holding centre please contact: Giftnotruf München, Klinikum rechts der Isar
Tel:+49-89-19240; Fax:+49-89-4140-2467; Email:tox@Lrz.tum.de
  1. POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]
    No. of vials: 2. Expiration date: 2007.11. Last update: 2008-05-15.
Germany81675 Muenchen
Ismaningerstr. 22
Giftnotruf Muenchen, Klinikum Rechts der Isar
Tel:+49-89-19240; Fax:+49-89-41402467; Email:tox@Lrz.tum.de.
  1. POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]
    No. of vials: 5. Expiration date: 2010.01. Last update: 2009-10-27.
Sweden11181 Stockholm
Klarabergsgatan 64
Apoteket C.W. Scheele, Emergency-pharmacy Stockholm
Fax:+46-8-7918877.
  1. TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]
    No. of vials: 10. Expiration date: 2011.02. Last update: 2010-01-12.
Switzerland8006 Zuerich
Spöndlistrasse 9
Kantonsapotheke Zürich
Tel:+41-44-2553202/14(during business hours), -2552111(emergency); Fax:+41-1-2554546.
  1. TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]
    No. of vials: 4. Expiration date: 2010.10. Last update: 2009-10-30.
United KingdomLondon SE14 5ER
Avonley Road
National Poisons Info. Service, London Centre, Medical Toxicology Unit
Tel:+44-870-2432241(emergency enquiries), +44-20-77715310(administration); Fax:+44-20-77715309.
  1. POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]
    No. of vials: 5. Expiration date: 2006.10. Last update: 2007-01-22.
  2. TIGER SNAKE ANTIVENOM [CSL, Australia]
    No. of vials: 9. Expiration date: 2006.09. Last update: 2007-01-22.
    No. of vials: 1. Expiration date: 2007.01. Last update: 2007-01-22.