MAVIN Version: January 15, 2010 Poison Centre Munich

Parabuthus laevifrons
Classification: Scorpion (animal group), Buthidae (family), Parabuthus (genus)
Geographic area: Sub-Saharan Africa10
Indicated antivenom:
NrAntivenomType of antibodyNumber of holding centres
1.SAIMR SCORPION ANTIVENOM [SAVP, South Africa]paraspecific [67]1 (vials total 10)
Countries of holding centres: UNITED_KINGDOM
CountryCityHolding centre and its antivenoms
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. SAIMR SCORPION ANTIVENOM [SAVP, South Africa]
    No. of vials: 10. Expiration date: 2005.10. Last update: 2007-01-22.