Asvs Injection

Description

Asvs Injection is used in the treatment of snake bite. It helps in neutralizing the harmful effects of the snake venom in the body. Asvs Injection is given as an injection and generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get the most from the medicine. Use of this may cause side effects like hives, rash, nausea, itching, and back pain. If you experience any of these symptoms, you should let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or manage the side effects.

Introduction

In Snake Bite If a person is bitten by a snake, remain calm, immobilise the bite area and remove any jewellery or tight clothing from the bitten area. A snake bite needs emergency medical attention to prevent any harmful effects of the snake poison (venom) as it can be life threatening too. Asvs Injection helps to prevent any toxic effects that may be caused by the snake venom in a person after a snake bite. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Benefits

Asvs Injection works by binding to the snake venom and neutralizing its harmful effects in the body.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Asvs Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Asvs Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Asvs Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether Asvs Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Asvs Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Asvs Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Asvs Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Asvs Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.