BTG Therapeutics, USA – CroFab
(Freeze-dried/Refrigerated) 94,95,101,249-250 :
- Indications: Envenomation by all Pit Viper species (rattlesnakes, copperheads, cottonmouths) in North America. Freeze-dried; requires refrigeration but one study has demonstrated that it will maintain efficacy under field conditions for ≥ 90 days if needed.
- Initial dosing: 4 – 6 vials
RDT/Instituto Bioclon, USA/Mexico – ANAVIP
(Freeze-dried/Unrefrigerated) 92
- Indications: Currently only indicated by FDA for rattlesnake envenomations.
- Not currently indicated for copperhead or cottonmouth envenomations, although this may change in the near future depending on results of upcoming studies. Freeze dried and field-stable at room temperature of 25º C / 77º F.
- Initial dosing: 10 vials
Pfizer, USA – North American Coral Snake Antivenom (NACSA)
(Freeze-dried/Refrigerated) 251
- Indications: Indicated for neurotoxic envenomations by North American coral snake (NACSA) species in the United States including Eastern coral snake (Micrurus fulvius) and Texas coral snake (Micrurus tener). Store between 2 – 8º C / 35.6 - 46.4 ºF; however, likely retains stability for short excursions in the field.
- Initial dosing: 5 vials