MAVIN Version: May 14, 2013 Poison Centre Munich

AntivenomTAIPAN ANTIVENOM (Antivenom Details)
ProducerAustralia
CSL
Poplar Road 45
3052 Victoria Parkville
Tel:+61-3-93891911, Fax:+61-3-93891434
URI: http://www.csl.com.au
Indication
NrName of animalTaxonomyType of antibodyReference
1.Acanthophis antarcticusSpeciesspecific[A]
2.Notechis scutatusSpeciesspecific[A]
3.Oxyuranus microlepidotusSpeciesparaspecific[A], [B]
4.Oxyuranus scutellatusSpeciesspecific[A], [B]
5.Oxyuranus temporalisSpeciesparaspecific[B]
6.Pseudechis australisSpeciesspecific[A]
7.Pseudonaja textilisSpeciesspecific[A]
[A]: CSL, Victoria Australia: TAIPAN ANTIVENOM. Clinical Toxinology Resources: Id »SAuCSL08«, version 2008-04-07. Download SAuCSL08.
[B]: WHO. Venomous snakes distribution and species risk categories. http://apps.who.int/bloodproducts/snakeantivenoms/database/default.htm.
Holding centres
    Total number of vials: n=12
  1. Sweden, 11181 Stockholm, Apoteket C.W. Scheele, Emergency-pharmacy Stockholm, Vials n=8
  2. Switzerland, 8006 Zuerich, Kantonsapotheke Zürich, Vials n=4