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Black widow spider antivenin (equine)

This drug entry is a stub and has not been fully annotated. It is scheduled to be annotated soon.

Identification

Generic Name
Black widow spider antivenin (equine)
DrugBank Accession Number
DB14113
Background

Black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans) antivenin is a treatment for black widow spider bites derived from the serum of healthy horses immunized against black widow spider venom.1

Type
Biotech
Groups
Approved
Biologic Classification
Protein Based Therapies
Other protein based therapies
Protein Chemical Formula
Not Available
Protein Average Weight
Not Available
Sequences
Not Available
Synonyms
  • Antivenin (latrodectus mactans)
  • Antivenin (latrodectus mactans) (equine)
  • Antivenin, latrodectus mactans
  • Antivenin, latrodectus mactans, equine
  • Antivenin,latrodectus mactans
  • Black widow spider (latrodectus mactans) antivenin
  • Black widow spider (latrodectus mactans) immune antivenin (equine)
  • BLACK WIDOW SPIDER (LATRODECTUS MACTANS) IMMUNE FAB2 ANTIVENIN (EQUINE)
  • Black widow spider (latrodectus mactans) immune globulin antivenin (equine)
  • Black widow spider (latrodectus mactans) immune globulin(equine)
  • Black widow spider (latrodectus mactans) immunoglobulin(equine)
  • Black widow spider antivenom
  • LATRODECTUS IMMUNE F(AB)2
  • Latrodectus mactans antivenin
  • Southern black widow spider antivenin
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Pharmacology

Indication

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Associated Conditions
Indication TypeIndicationCombined Product DetailsApproval LevelAge GroupPatient CharacteristicsDose Form
Reversal ofVenom poisoning caused by latrodectus mactans••••••••••••
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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
Not Available
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Not Available

Pathways
Not Available
Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
Not Available

Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Not Available
Food Interactions
No interactions found.

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Brand Name Prescription Products
NameDosageStrengthRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
AntiveninInjection, powder, lyophilized, for solution; Kit6000 [iU]/2.5mLIntramuscular; IntravenousMerck Sharp & Dohme Llc2014-12-01Not applicableUS flag
Mixture Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
AntiveninBlack widow spider antivenin (equine) (6000 [iU]/2.5mL) + Serum, horse (1 mL/1mL) + Water (2.5 mL/2.5mL)KitConjunctival; Intradermal; Intramuscular; IntravenousMerck Sharp & Dohme Corp.1947-05-142010-12-06US flag

Categories

Drug Categories
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
Not Available
Kingdom
Organic Compounds
Super Class
Organic Acids
Class
Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
Sub Class
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Analogues
Direct Parent
Peptides
Alternative Parents
Not Available
Substituents
Not Available
Molecular Framework
Not Available
External Descriptors
Not Available
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
APK07X226X
CAS number
Not Available

References

General References
  1. DailyMed: Antivenin (latrodectus mactans) kit [Link]
RxNav
89887

Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
Not Available
Packagers
Not Available
Dosage Forms
FormRouteStrength
Injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution; kitIntramuscular; Intravenous6000 [iU]/2.5mL
KitConjunctival; Intradermal; Intramuscular; Intravenous
Prices
Not Available
Patents
Not Available

Properties

State
Not Available
Experimental Properties
Not Available

Drug created at June 22, 2018 20:17 / Updated at October 19, 2023 10:36