Testing a snake antivenom for snakebite victims
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests a snake antivenom called PANAF-Premium to see if it is safe and works well for people bitten by snakes. It is for anyone with signs of venom poisoning, and you can join even if you have had other snakebite treatments or are pregnant.
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Who can take part
- You have been bitten by a snake or an unknown creature and are at a study hospital.
- You show at least one sign of venom poisoning, like swelling of the bitten limb, bleeding, or trouble breathing.
- You (or your parent/guardian) are willing to sign a consent form to participate.
- You do not have a serious health condition like kidney disease, heart failure, or a history of stroke, and you are not taking blood thinners or diuretics.
- You are not allergic to snake antivenom or similar medicines.
- You are not currently taking part in another drug trial or have a condition that would make the study unsafe for you.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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