Scorpion (centruroides) immune Fab2 antivenin (equine) is a purified preparation of immunoglobulin gamma antibodies used to treat scorpion stings. Centruroides (scorpion) Immune F(ab')2 (equine) is a purified preparation of immune globulin F(ab’)2 fragments that are derived from plasma of the horses immunized with venom of C. noxius, C. l. limpidus, C. l. tecomanus, and...
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Anascorp, the trade name of this drug, is composed of venom-specific F(ab’)2 fragments of immunoglobulin G (IgG) that bind to and neutralize venom toxins, promoting redistribution away from target tissues and subsequent elimination from the body.
- Primary indication
- Indicated for treatment of clinical signs of scorpion envenomation.Curator reviewed · 1 structured indication
- First approval
- United States, 2011
- Also known as
- Antivenin, scorpion · Antivenin,centruroides immune Fab2 · Centruroides (scorpion) Immune F(ab')2 (equine) · Centruroides (scorpion) immune F(ab')2 (equine) injection · Centruroides (scorpion) immune F(ab)2 intravenous (equine)
- Brand names
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Which other approved drugs treat the same conditions as Scorpion (centruroides) immune Fab2 antivenin (equine), and which companies have late-stage candidates in those indications?
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