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Side effect(s) of Antivenom

Read the side effects of Antivenom as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Hypersensitivity - Flushing, itching, hives, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat, cough, difficulty in breathing, cyanosis, collapse and serum sickness.

Nervous system - Ataxia and headache.

Gastrointestinal - Vomiting, diarrhea and nausea.

Skin - Rash and irritation of skin.

Muscloskeletal - Muscle pain and fatigue.

Heart - Chest tightness and palpitations.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Antivenom - Information

Antivenom is an antitoxin, prescribed for the treatment of envenomation caused by bites of crotalids (pit vipers)including rattlesnakes, copperhead and cottonmouth moccasins, and
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