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Brand name: Box Jellyfish Antivenom (CSL) TM
Active ingredients: box jellyfish antivenom
What it is used for
For the treatment of patients who exhibit manifestations of systemic envenoming or who have extensive local involvement causing extreme pain which does not respond to routine analgesic therapy.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Clear to slightly opalescent, colourless to light straw coloured solution in a glass vial
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
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Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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